22.12.2025 Российская газета опубликовала экспертное мнение ИЭРТ об угольной отрасли Угольные компании указывают на рост железнодорожных тарифов, падение мировых цен и санкции, что влияет на рентабельность экспорта, а также на инфраструктурные ограничения. Но в то же время РЖД последо... Media about us
19.12.2025 IEDT: How the “Take-or-Pay” Mechanism Could Change Loading Volumes and Logistics A serious debate has recently unfolded around the proposal to introduce the “take-or-pay” mechanism into the Charter of Railway Transport. Opponents of this economic model predict an almost mass exodu... Media about us
11.12.2025 TASS Citing IEDT: Companies Failed to Present 2.9 Million Tonnes of Coal for Loading in November In November 2025, companies failed to present 2.9 million tonnes of coal for loading on the Russian Railways (RZD) network under approved applications, according to a statement published on the RZD Te... Media about us
02.12.2025 Kommersant Quotes IEDT: Coal Will Give Way to Industrial Cargo and Containers The Institute for Transport Economics and Development (IEDT) notes that the coal industry is experiencing a global decline in demand, primarily driven by the gradual energy transition and the course t... Media about us
18.11.2025 Kommersant: according to IEDT, tariff incentives may slow down railway development “The main source of investment return in large-scale infrastructure projects is the full implementation of the tariff policy. A reduction in the railway tariff can directly increase the payback period... Media about us
18.11.2025 Kommersant: IEDT analysis showed the impact of coal producers on the operation of the Russian Railways network According to the Institute for Transport Economics and Development (IEDT), in October 2025 coal producers failed to provide 1.7 million tonnes of the cargo they had declared for loading, including 1.1... Media about us
17.11.2025 General Director of IEDT Comments to Rossiyskaya Gazeta on the Advantages of HSR and Promising Transport Technologies High train speeds on the Moscow–Saint Petersburg route over distances of up to 1,000 kilometers make them a viable alternative to air travel, the General Director of the Institute for Transport Econom... Media about us
12.11.2025 IEDT: Inflated Coal Transport Requests Concentrated in Eastern Export Corridors A significant share of inflated coal transportation requests is recorded on export routes, primarily along the Eastern Railway Range, according to a recent analytical review published by the Institute... Media about us
23.10.2025 IEDT’s Comment on Freight Container Transportation for Gudok “Containerized freight transportation is a win-win strategy for all participants in the logistics market,” said Pavel Shestakov, Deputy General Director of the Institute for Transport Economics and De... Media about us
20.10.2025 IEDT General Director on the Development of the Central Transport Hub for Gudok A technical and technological council meeting was held in Moscow to discuss the development of the Central Transport Hub (CTH) through 2030–2035, with a long-term outlook to 2040. The forecast envisio... Media about us
14.10.2025 Vedomosti: IEDT General Director on the Need for a Balance of Interests in Russian Railways’ Tariff Policy Recently, much has been said about the challenges facing the coal industry — the steady decline in coal’s share of Russian Railways’ freight turnover and the idea that one of the main lifelines for th... Media about us
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