India plans to increase cargo turnover along the Northern Sea Route to 5 million tons by 2030
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- India plans to increase the volume of cargo transportation along the Northern Sea Route to 5 million tons by 2030.
- The first pilot voyage of an Indian vessel on this route is planned for 2027, said the head of Rosatom, Alexey Likhachev.
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The Northern Sea Route is seen as a key logistics route for developing trade between Russia and Asian partners.
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India plans to increase cargo turnover along the Northern Sea Route to 5 million tons by 2030, said Rosatom General Director Alexey Likhachev.
“A memorandum has already been prepared for signing, which spells out specific commitments to reach a cargo turnover with the Indian side of at least 5 million tons by 2030,” Likhachev told Vesti. According to him, this is far from the limit. The first pilot Indian cargo flight along the Northern Sea Route is scheduled for 2027, Likhachev recalled.
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First pilot Indian cargo flight along the Northern Sea Route
Very likely · Within years
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- What kind of goods will be transported along the route?
- Who will provide cargo insurance?
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This article was originally published by РИА Новости.
