Alike in the case of the entire container rail traffic in Russia, the company noted the sharpest increase on its transit services, up by 36.2% year-on-year to a total of 72.7k TEU.

Exports and imports also rose, by 9.7% yoy and 5.8% yot to 236.6k TEU and 160.1k TEU, respectively.

On the other hand, the transportation volumes in domestic traffic went down by 3.7% yoy to 423.3k TEU over 2018's first half.

TransContainer's terminals also handled less cargo, marking a decrease by 2.9% yoy to altogether 622k TEU.