Freight traffic along Northern Sea Route in eastward direction up 69% in 2024 — official
[TASS Russian News Agency] - 01/20/2025
According to Vladimir Panov, the freight traffic along the NSR in 2024 amounted to 37.9 million tons, exceeding the previous record result by more than 1.6 million tons
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[TASS Russian News Agency] - 21/01/2025
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[TASS Russian News Agency] - 21/01/2025
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[TASS Russian News Agency] - 21/01/2025
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[TASS Russian News Agency] - 21/01/2025
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[RT] - 21/01/2025