According to General Director of JSC "Federal freight" Viktor Voronovich, along with infrastructure development in the medium term, projected growth in the volume of loading on the Russian Railways network: "Having a fleet of sufficient number of wagons, Federal freight company is able to quickly satisfy demand for transportation of both large and small and medium businesses, seeking to maintain a stable position on the market of operator services on key performance indicators – financial and operational".
"In addition, we see good prospects in container shipping, in particular the demand for flatcars. Now we have added to the Park Federal freight company universal platform, equipped fitting stops, and we plan to develop this area further. This will increase the relevance and universality of our cars, will help to diversify the business by entering new market segments and expand the range of transported goods," – said the head of JSC "FGC".
In 2019 its own fleet of JSC "FGC" added 6.6 thousand gondolas, including 3.5 thousand – innovative, and 0.4 thousand platforms.
The number of cars involved in the lease agreements, amounted to 12.7 thousand gondolas.
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Joint stock company "Federal freight company" (subsidiary of JSC "RZD") is one of the largest cargo rail operators in Russia. JSC "FGC" is among the three leaders of the rating of operators INFOLine RAIL RUSSIA TOP.
The main activity of the Company is providing rolling stock for transportation of goods, and rendering of transport-forwarding services. Total car fleet of JSC "FGC" is 138,4 thousand units of rolling stock (as of 15.01.2020).
On the Russian Railways has 15 branches and agencies of transport services JSC Federal freight, as well as representative offices in Moscow and Kazakhstan.
Official site of JSC "FGC": www.railfgk.ru.
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