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RUSCON launched multimodal service between Japan and Kazakhstan

In August 2022, logistics operator RUSCON (part of the Delo Group (the Group)), successfully launched a multimodal container service from Japan to Kazakhstan.

The cargo delivery runs by vessel from the port of Kobe, Japan, to the Vostochny Port, then follows a rail route to the Almaty-1 station. Departures have a one-time per month frequency. Transit time in the maritime part of the service takes 5-6 days.

RUSCON customers have an opportunity to receive door-to-door delivery and forwarding services. One of this service features is the possibility of cargo transportation both in client's containers and in RUSCON containers.

The launch of the new service provides customers with additional flexibility in planning and organizing uninterrupted shipments to the Central Asian region via the Far East.

“The development of transportation with Southeast Asia is undoubtedly one of the highest priorities of the Group.

Considering the interest in the expansion of territories of presence and development of new routes, we plan to concentrate our efforts to create in the region the optimal and high-quality customer services” - said Marat Akhmatdinov, the CEO of RUSCON Asia.

About the Company

Ruscon is a part of Delo Group, 3PL operator for containerized cargo delivery in Russia and the CIS based on Delo Group’s asstes. Ruscon expands its ability to provide end-to-end cargo delivery services by a range of its own transportation assets: marine terminals, fleet of trucks, flatcars, inland terminals, customs and logistics storage facilities as well as developed network of branch offices. 

Delo Group is the largest transport and logistics holding in Russia, managing sea container terminals in the Azov-Black Sea, Baltic and Far Eastern basins, a network of railway container terminals, a fleet of containers and fitting platforms. The parent company of the Group is LLC MC Delo.

The Group's stevedoring business includes DeloPorts holding, Global Ports, a leading container terminal operator and SASCO (Sakhalin Shipping Company, a joint stock company) - one of the biggest Russian shipping company. The transport and logistics business of the Group is made up of the multimodal transport operator Ruscon and the intermodal container operator TransContainer that owns and operates the largest fleet of containers and flatcars over the entire 1520 standard railway network.

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