  SCR transports 201.2 mln tons of cargo in January 2013 February 22, 2013 - 11:21 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - In January 2013 South Caucasus Railway transported 201.2 thousand tons of cargo, 4.8% more than planned for the first month of the year. In January rail export reached 27.5 thousand tons, growing by 32.2% than the planned target. The volume of freight in import reached 71.1 thousand tons which is higher than the planned target by 1.9%. In local rail traffic 102.6 thousand tons of cargo were transported (up 1.3%) in January 2013. The railway is gradually increasing its key performance indicators, including the volume of freight traffic. Boosting the reliability of the railway infrastructure has reduced the delivery time, improving the reliability of transportation, reducing the risk of cargo loss or damage, the company’s press service reported. Partner news  Top stories IFC invested $244 million in 40 projects across a range of sectors, including financial markets, manufacturing, and mining. Armenian Prime Minister addressed a letter to Public Services Regulatory Commission over the reconsideration of gas prices. Armenia’s Public Services Regulatory Commission plans to reconsider electricity generation and distribution prices. Edmon Manukyan been addressed by the residents of Armavir and Aragatsotn provinces whose crops have been damaged over a strong hail.   Partner news |  Latest news Benicio del Toro’s “Jimmy P” debuts in Cannes main competition  The film is telling of the relationship between a troubled native American vet and his equally idiosyncratic therapist.Weinstein’s RADiUS nabs cult helmer’s "Blue Ruin" at Cannes The story centers on a man who finds his quiet life upended by unwelcome news and sets off for his childhood home to carry out an act of revenge.Iran executes two spies convicted of working for Israel, U.S. Iran has in the past said it had successfully detected and dismantled spy networks operating inside the country.UN chief: conference Syrian settlement to take place “very soon” The conference would be a follow-up to last year’s international meeting in Geneva that drafted a peace roadmap for Syria. |
