Despite the impressive decline in car sales in Russia and obstructive duties on their import, stevedoring companies expect to restore freight of Ro-Ro cargo and continue to invest in the expansion of the corresponding terminal capacities, primarily in Northwest of Russia. At the same time, there is number of obstacles.
It is known that the freight turnover at Russian ports consists largely of raw materials - oil, coal, grain, mineral fertilizers and iron ore. At the same time, recent events in the world, such as the debt problems in some of the European countries, the accident in the Gulf of Mexico and the raw materials glut on China market have influenced the situation concerning the demand on these commodities.
2010 May 6
Driving out of crisis
Despite the impressive decline in car sales in Russia and obstructive duties on their import, stevedoring companies expect to restore freight of Ro-Ro cargo and continue to invest in the expansion of the corresponding terminal capacities, primarily in Northwest of Russia. At the same time, there is number of obstacles.
2010 May 6
Crude Gain
It is known that the freight turnover at Russian ports consists largely of raw materials - oil, coal, grain, mineral fertilizers and iron ore. At the same time, recent events in the world, such as the debt problems in some of the European countries, the accident in the Gulf of Mexico and the raw materials glut on China market have influenced the situation concerning the demand on these commodities.