TransContainer’s reconstructed terminal at Kirov-Kotlasskiy station is extensively expanding volumes of services for local entities and freight owners from neighboring regions. In the first 6 months of 2025 53 block trains has been dispatched from the yard which is comparable to the figures of the whole 2022 (51 trains) and almost 50% more than in the same period of 2024 (36 trains).

The number of containers handled during the first 6 months of 2025 has grown up by 45% YoY 2024 up to 18.4 thousand TEU. Shipments have increased by 42% up to 9.1 thousand TEU. Handling in March 2025 is 3.5 times bigger than in March 2024 which is 3.5 thousand TEU a month, shipments – 3.4 times bigger, up to 1.75 thousand TEU.

In 2025 TransContainer has attracted new customers from lumber industry to its services. As of the half of 2025 those customers have secured more than 40% of shipments from the terminal, which stands for 22 trains (more than 3.2. thousand TEU).

The reconstruction of the Kirov terminal was held in 2020-2022. As the result handling capacity of the terminal has been increased from 19 to 37 thousand TEU a year, the capacity of container yards has grown by 2.8 times up to 1 thousand TEU, the rail front was prolonged from 35 to 46 conventional cars. The amount of investments was 240 million Rubles.

The terminal is dealing with a wide range of cargo commodities including lumber production, machinery and food products. The terminal’s share in the volume of shipment of containerized cargoes in the region is about 30%

The reconstruction and renovation of its terminals is a priority for TransContainer’s business. In 2024 the company has allocated 2.2. billion Rubles for these purposes.