Container traffic along the Middle Corridor from China and Central Asia to Europe is growing, but the return flow remains significantly smaller
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Container shipping
Container transportation is a modern way of transporting goods, popular for its safety, economy and speed of delivery. Container transportation is characterized by one-dimensionality (20- and 40-foot containers), that is why there is the possibility for their transportation by various means of transport: road, sea, rail and air; reducing time spent on loading and unloading.
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438 publications
Article
31.08.2026
Growing demand and constrained capacity amid continuous disruptions keep the pressure on
Article
31.08.2026
The first half of 2026 demonstrated steady dynamics of China‑Europe container train services
China Economic Net
Article
31.08.2026
Container Transportation on the Russian Railways (JSC «RZD») Network
Article
31.07.2026
Over the past decade, the network has expanded rapidly
People's Daily Online
Article
30.06.2026
In May 2026, the market for China’s export container shipping demonstrated steady positive momentum
Ministry of Commerce People's Republic of China
Article
31.03.2026
Study by the Institute of Transport Economics and Development: Results for 2025 and forecasts through 2035
Institute for transport economics and development
Article
31.03.2026
A CGTN global poll reveals the China-Europe Railway Express is seen worldwide as a driver of an open economy and stronger trade ties
Article
27.02.2026
China will promote the high-quality development of the BRI and upgrade the development of the China-Europe (Asia) Railway Express
Article
31.01.2026
Amid an increasingly complex global trade environment, the China-Europe freight trains have evolved beyond a logistics service to become a stabilizer of Eurasian trade
People's Daily Online
Article
28.11.2025
Russia’s transport and logistics sector is currently experiencing structural shifts