Russia’s no.1 container firm eyes eastern investment as Asia trade recovers


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* This content was produced in Russia where the law restricts coverage of Russian military operations in Ukraine. By Alexander Marrow VLADIVOSTOK, Russia, Sept 7 (Reuters) - As Russian trade flows dry up in the West, TransContainer, the country's largest freight container operator, aims to invest more than $300 million in the east as China leads a recovery in Asian imports and exports. TransContainer plans to spend around 20 billion roubles ($330 million) this year on rail cars, containers and terminals to account for growing trade in eastern Russia, said First Vice President Victor Markov, speaking to reporters on the...