It is well known that Chinese New Year, the biggest festivity of the year in the country, creates a certain level of turbulence in the supply chain. This year however, it is coupled with an...Read more
While the Lunar Year has officially kicked off and the people in Europe have left their holidays behind, we are finding ourselves in the midst of winter. In Kazakhstan and some parts of China, this...Read more
Transit traffic through Ukraine to and from the Polish border will be resumed. That was the biggest news of this week, although an official date for the reopening of this route is yet to be...Read more
Today is the first day of Chinese New Year, and the start of a week-long holiday in China, also called Spring Festival. It is often described as the Christmas period but then in China, a...Read more
A huge amount of cargo is waiting in China to be shipped out to Europe. Trains are running as much as the network allows, but there are limitations. In the meanwhile, with many European countries...Read more
One year ago, China witnessed the outbreak of the coronavirus, just days before Chinese New Year, the biggest festival of the year. Trains were cancelled and trucks stopped moving; the impact of the rail freight...Read more