25.09.2025 IEDT experts: the coal industry development strategy needs to be reconsidered Despite unprecedented extended support measures from the Government of the Russian Federation, the coal industry continues to demand ever greater subsidies. At the request of Gudok, the Institute for ... Media about us
04.09.2025 IEDT in Kommersant: Containerization Will Drive the Future Development of Railway Infrastructure The strategic focus on container freight, set by Russian Railways management more than a decade ago, proved crucial in 2022: the transport system was able to quickly adapt to new logistics chains and ... Media about us
21.08.2025 Kommersant Cites IEDT Data on the Container Transport Market Russia’s container market fell by 5.4% year-on-year in January–July 2025, totaling 3.657 million TEU. Imports declined by 8% to 1.516 million TEU, while total exports rose by 6% to 1.115 million TEU. ... Media about us
11.08.2025 RZD-Partner Cites IEDT Review on Coal Transportation According to a review by the Institute for Transport Economics and Development (IEDT), in July 2025 the volume of coal not presented for loading under approved requests reached 2.2 million tons. Of th... Media about us
16.07.2025 IEDT’s Role in Technological Assessment of Railway Facilities Is it possible to instantly determine the fate of railway real estate? Certainly not — a comprehensive analysis is essential. This was the focus of the Technical and Technological Council held on July... Media about us
13.07.2025 IEDT Freight Forecast for Azov–Black Sea Ports Featured in Gudok SKZD Management Assesses Modernization of Novorossiysk Transport Hub The first phase of the federal investment project for the comprehensive development of the Novorossiysk transport hub is set to be ... Media about us
11.07.2025 Gudok Publishes IEDT Analysis In June, coal accounted for 27.8 percent of Russian Railways' total freight volume. According to the RZD press service, the share of oil cargo and ferrous metals also increased over the past month. Ac... Media about us
04.06.2025 IEDT, PGUPS, and Gorky Railway Plan to Advance Lightweight Embankment Methodology PGUPS Graduates Present Railway Line Design for the North–South Corridor Today in Nizhny Novgorod, students of the Emperor Alexander I St. Petersburg State Transport University (PGUPS) presented their... Media about us
03.06.2025 IEDT’s Commentary on the Moscow – Minsk – Brest High-Speed Rail Project for Gudok The Moscow–Minsk high-speed rail (HSR) project, with a potential extension to Brest, is part of the national high-speed transport network scheme approved by Russian President Vladimir Putin on August ... Media about us
03.06.2025 IEDT on the Development of the Northern Sea Route at the "Transport Corridors of Russia" Forum The infrastructure of the Northern Sea Route (NSR) continues to develop, as evidenced by the growing cargo volumes and the launch of new projects. The construction of railway approaches to Arctic port... Media about us
26.05.2025 IEDT Forecast on Container Market Growth Published in Kommersant This year, the container market is expected to grow marginally or remain at last year’s level. According to forecasts by the Institute for Transport Economics and Development (IEDT) , the volume of co... Media about us
26.05.2025 Vedomosti: IEDT Forecasts Growth in Container Traffic on RZD Network By 2035, the volume of container freight traffic on the Russian Railways (RZD) network is projected to reach 10–12 million TEU (twenty-foot equivalent units), which is 27–52% higher compared to the re... Media about us