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Rousing the bear
20 Feb 2008
Russia is waking up to the massive trade potential beyond its closest European neighbours. Stuart Pearcey reports
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Russia's perfect positioning
20 Feb 2008
Although it’s easy to think of Russia and Eastern Europe seeking to trade with ‘the west’, such a figurative notion overlooks the geographic fact that it’s also a Pacific country, and therefore equally-well placed to trade with the east.
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Ukrainian behemoth seeks shippers
20 Feb 2008
In the Ukraine the largest and deepest bulk terminal is TIS (TransInvestService Ltd), on the Black Sea 40km south of Odessa. Already equipped with dedicated terminals for ore, coal, grain and fertilisers, the port authority is hard at work creating a container terminal with a capacity of 1.5m teu, which it expects to have finished by the middle of 2009.





