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Ruscon launches intermodal flexitank service to Kazakhstan
03/12/2014Ruscon – multimodal subsidiary of the GCS-Group - has launched Russia’s first regular intermodal service to carry flexitank containers to Kazakhstan.
Ust-Luga Express offers weekly container rail services to MANP inland terminal
11/29/2013A new weekly rail service, the Ust-Luga Express, has been launched to offer shippers a regular and reliable rail service between Ust-Luga Container Terminal on the Baltic Sea and the MANP inland terminal, 45km south-west of Moscow.
MANP terminal near Moscow launches regular rail services to remote Russian provinces
10/09/2013MANP inland terminal, 45km south-west of Moscow, has launched regular intermodal services to a range of destinations in inland Russia, including the most remote provinces.
GCS adds two more automotive customers to its Novorossiysk operation
09/26/2013Global Container Services (GCS), a key logistics provider for the automotive industry, has won two more customers for the fully tailored supply chain services it operates via the Russian port of Novorossiysk.
Transportation for Russian House in the USA
07/24/2013Ruscon have completed transportation of statues and busts from Kropotkin (Kransodar region, Russia) to New York for the House of Russian culture and glory “Rodina (Motherland)”, opened on May 26th, 2013. Total four empty 40’ containers were positioned to the shipper’s warehouse in Kropotkin, where cargo loaded and firmly ...
Ruscon launches dedicated train from Ust-Luga to carry Volkswagen CKD parts
07/12/2013Ruscon has launched a new block train from Ust-Luga port (ULCT terminal) to Nizhniy Novgorod to supply the Volkswagen assembly plant located there. The dedicated trains, carrying 54 x 40’ containers of CKD parts, will leave the port on the Russian Baltic four times a week, taking two and a ...
Through transportation of heavy machinery from China
07/10/2013Ruscon Ltd. has successfully completed door delivery of crawler bulldozers from China to Russia via port of Novorossiysk. The Shanghai office of the company accepted the machinery from the shipper factory, carried out the necessary survey, loading and fastening of cargo on flat-containers.
Ruscon adds to container truck fleet to deliver CKD parts to Hyundai in St Petersburg
03/19/2013Ruscon, one of Russia’s leading container transport operators, is taking delivery of 20 new trucks at the end of March to service its contract with Hyundai Motors.
In January 2013 the total container turnover of Russian seaports made up 383977 TEU (+11,9 % Year-on-Year)
03/01/2013Санкт-Петербург обработал 177668 TEU (+4 %)Новороссийск – 62326 TEU (+31,6 %)Калининград - 23110 TEU (+2,5 %)Восточный – 36492 TEU (+10,1 %), в т.ч. внешнеторговые грузы – 33834 TEU (+10,4 %)Владивосток – 52811 TEU (+20,2%), в т.ч. внешнеторговые грузы - 40654 TEU (+25,3 %)
GCS completes substantial investment programme expanding capacity at its MANP terminal in Moscow
02/13/2013
Global Container Services (GCS) has added a second rail-mounted gantry crane (RMG) at its MANP terminal on the outskirts of Moscow. This has increased the number of train arrivals it can handle up to five or six per week. In addition, it has increased the container yard (CY) capacity to ...