All Russia articles
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NewsThe “dark” fleet a ticking timebomb that needs to be addressed
As PS goes to press the news breaks that European parliamentarians have called on the EU to impose “more targeted” sanctions against what is dubbed the “dark” or “shadow” fleet.
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NewsPolitical risk resurfaces
So far, the fallout from the Ukraine crisis has seen only limited impact on grain volumes. Increasing tension is, however, reanimating concerns about global food security. Andrew Penfold assesses the situation
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NewsThe fog of war and politics
The maritime industry has been hit by geo-political uncertainty and is in danger of being swept up in tit for tat tariff wars rising out of political consternation with China and Russia.
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NewsChinese Support to Russia
Russian maritime port operator, Global Ports Group, has introduced two new heavy duty reachstackers at its Vostochnaya Stevedoring Company…
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NewsUkraine re-launches concessions
Despite the ongoing war with Russia, Ukraine is lining up a new round of terminal concessions for 2024. Oleksandr Gavrylyuk explains what is on the agenda
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NewsBig ambitions, but challenges
Russia’s ‘great turn to the East’ has seen a new emphasis on the exploitation of the Northeast passage but as Oleksandr Gavrylyuk explains big challenges remain
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NewsRussia builds dredge capacity
Russia is setting about an ambitious dredger newbuilding programme. The jury is out on whether it will work – the scale of the works and technical issues are challenging. Oleksandr Gavrylyuk reports
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NewsRussia’s plan B
Russia has turned to Plan B to secure dry freight shipping capacity – the enlargement of its merchant fleet through domestic construction and acquisition. Oleksandr Gavrylyuk reports
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NewsRussian Coal Move
Russia is reportedly considering the option of shipping coal from Siberia to Asia, via the Arctic river, and using the ports of Krasnoyarsk and Lesosibirsk.
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NewsAPM Divests GPI
APM Terminals (APMT) has entered into an agreement to sell its 30.75 per cent shareholding in Global Ports Investments (GPI), the Russian ports business, to its long-established partner Delo Group.
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NewsThe World Turned On Its Head?
Is there a seismic shift underway in the traditional rules of engagement? Will the world we know today be turned on its head and what are the priorities to survive in this challenging new world? Andrew Penfold charts the future
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NewsRUSSIA TURNS EAST
As a result of the Ukraine war Russia’s transport logistics have undergone some profound shocks and are seeing a growing eastern emphasis. Oleksandr Gavrylyuk reports
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NewsUnified by crisis
The longer the military crisis rages in on the Ukraine, the more damage it creates