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By Sam Whelan
Russia is experiencing a boom in China-Europe rail freight volumes, but it is bringing congestion at key border crossings.
According to Russian Railways (RR), January-to-September volumes were up 47% year on year, to 568,700 teu, more than during the whole of last year.
Trains from China to Europe carried 379,600 teu, up 40%, but the rate of growth from Europe to China was faster, with volumes up 70% to 189,100 teu for the nine-month period.
The railway operator said the bulk of the ...
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