News on logistics
and freight
Customs, routes, rates and shipping practice between Europe and Russia. We write about what we deal with every day — for the past 25 years.
New EU–Russia border customs clearance rules in 2026
We break down the changes to TIR and CMR procedures that took effect this summer and explain how they affect border crossing times for commercial cargo.
Read articleThe cold chain: why −18°C in the warehouse isn't −18°C in transit
How to control temperature along the entire route and which sensors actually protect cargo from spoilage.
Read articleLatvia–Russia border crossings: current congestion and waiting times
Terehova, Grebneva, Burachki — we compare average crossing times and explain how to pick the best one.
Read articleEurope–Russia road freight rates: what's happening with prices
An analysis of freight rate dynamics over the last quarter and a forecast for the autumn high-demand season.
Read articleThe CMR consignment note: 7 mistakes that get cargo stuck at the border
A practical checklist for filling in the international consignment note without delays.
Read article120 m³ mega-trailers: when volume matters more than tonnage
We break down which cargo is better measured in cubic metres than kilograms, and how it saves budget.
Read articleDigest once a month
Customs changes, rate trends and useful breakdowns. No spam — just the essentials.