Transit traffic, incl. New Silk Road volumes, continues to note the highest tempo of growth - up by 28.5% on the H1 2017 result to a total of 227.4k TEU.

With 891.4k TEU (+2.8% year-on-year), domestic transports account for the bulk of the shipments. At the same time, exports totalled 552.1k TEU (+18.1% yoy) and imports 393.6k TEU (+19.3% yoy).