
Dear readers, we are pleased to present the ninth issue of the journal “LOGISTICS” for 2026. The issue features articles that not only reflect current industry trends but also provide practical guidance for managerial decision‑making.
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Annotation. The article examines the role of port infrastructure in the economic development of Russian regions. A theoretical analysis of definitions of port infrastructure is conducted. Based on the analysis of the port infrastructure, it has been revealed that deep-water ports are the main drivers of the development of foreign economic activity and economic growth in the regions, while shallow-water ports perform an important function to ensure transit and interregional logistics.
Key words. Port infrastructure, regional logistics system, port, cargo turnover, international cargo flows, port facilities.