TRENDS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF TRANSIT: FROM SEA TO OVERLAND ROUTES?
Abstract
International transit as a unique form of transport services’ export is of particular importance for the country. Priority is the development of international economic relations between Europe and Asia, with a tendency of further growth. The author explores the competitive space of transit traffic through Russian transport communications. Comprehensive analysis of various trends and options for long-term predictions allowed the author to determine potential cargo flows on overland corridors of the Russian Federation, currently directed by maritime routes bypassing its territory. Special importance of rail transport in ensuring the development of foreign economic relations and international trade has been justified, need to create new overland transport corridors has been actualized.
About the Author
C. S. Chumlyakov
Tyumen State Oil and Gas University, Tyumen, Russia
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Ph.D. (Tech.), associate professor of the department of economics, organization and industrial management
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Chumlyakov C.S. TRENDS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF TRANSIT: FROM SEA TO OVERLAND ROUTES? World of Transport and Transportation. 2014;(3):156-161.
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