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Heading:TRANSPORT. TRANSPORTATION

Transportation of Russian natural gas: analysis of major trends and development prospects

The article notes the development of the liquefied natural gas market. The main flows of LNG exports and imports are indicated. Much attention is paid to projects on LNG production in Russia. Marine transport as an alternative to pipeline transport is considered and the dependence of pipeline transport on transit countries is emphasized.

Key words. LNG, natural gas, sea transport, pipeline, transcontinental transportation, tanker-gas carrier, export.

New transit opportunities between East and West

In the article the development of the transit capacities of countries, transportation between the countries of East and Europe.

Key words. Transit, transport, freight transport, a free economic zone.

Transport Provision Problems in the Arctic Regions of the Russian Federation

Brief up to date characteristics of Arctic transport system is presented, the most hot problems of transport provision in the Arctic regions of Russian Federation are determined, possible ways of improving the present situation are named.

Key words. Arctic, Northern Sea Route, transport provision, GDP (gross domestic product).

The environmental and economic choice of directions of the transport system development in the South of Russia

The authors of lead changes taking place in recent years in international trade and the organization of its international freight traffic. Indicates a change in the priorities of interregional and international relations, changing the structure of logistics flows, in need of transport services. Shows the value of multi- and intermodal container transport and features of their organization using transport and communication capabilities of southern Russia.

Elaboration of key performance indicators (KPIs) for provision of the sea cargo transportation services

The article discusses the use of new key performance indicators for working with clients managers (KPI) that will allow to eliminate bottlenecks in the organization of sea carriage, to provide the company the opportunity to serve customers better and to gain the sustainable position in the market.

Key words. Sea carriage, international carriage, key performance indicators, freight forwarding company, forwarding services, sea transport, consolidated cargo.

Comparison of the methods to plan goods delivery to the Northern regions of the Russian Federation

Reviewed comparison of methods of planning of delivery. Recommendations on the improvement of technological and organizational interoperability of vehicles of delivery of cargoes depending on its type, taking into account the external factors on the proposed floating criteria.

Key words. Planning, carriage of goods, Northern regions of the Russian Federation.

Ways to implement transit potential of the Northern Sea Route in the context of benefits to the Russian economy

This paper covers on the competitive advantages of the Northern Sea Route (NSR) for XXI century in connection with its transit potential.

Key words. The Northern Sea Route, transit potential, competitive advantages, international freight.

Logistics of Urban Passenger Traffic

The authors show the importance of the urban passenger transport and the characteristics of their organization and performance through the use of logistics concepts and methods. Justifies the need to review the existing forms of organization of this work. The practical results of using the logistic approaches to solving problems, passenger logistics.

Key words. Transport system, passenger transportation, mobility, the trip, the consumer, the loss-making, costs, business structure and logistics.

Port-hub as a Part of the Transport System: Role and Significance

Use in practice “hub&spoke” model in shipping has marked a new stage in port development, which include the formation of large node centers, so-called “hub ports”. At the same time there is no commonly used general definition of a term “hub port”, and characteristics of hub ports used in literature very seriously. The goal of the article is to set up a definition of a hub port, figure out its role and significance in transport system.

Key words. Hub port, port, transport, logistics, transport system. 

Iran + TRACECA = Russian logistics

The article deals with provisions that open up to Russian freight traffic using the Caspian transport route TRACECA, and the potential of the North-South corridor with Iranian Railway, through the Iranian port of Amirabad in the Black Sea and Bandar Abbas in the Persian Gulf. The necessity of development of Russian waterways with the transport route from Central Russia via the Caspian Sea (the port of Astrakhan and Olya), as well as the creation of a trans-Caspian economic cluster.