The Kommersant publication reported a sharp increase in the value of assets in multimodal logistics over the past year - containers, fitting platforms, ships and port equipment. According to the publication, this is forcing a number of industry participants to reduce investment.

There is also a doubling in the cost of borrowing, which increases the cost of maintaining equipment that was purchased on lease or on credit.

According to analysts, the market is close to overheating.

The source of the publication said that in linear logistics containers have risen in price by 1.8 times - up to $ 6.7 thousand forty-foot container, platforms - by 27% to 3.7 million rubles. for an 80-foot platform, container ships - four times.

At the moment, only platforms are available in the country, all other assets are bought abroad.

Asset prices have increased by about 20-30% of their actual value, which hinders development and leads to higher prices for logistics services.

Earlier, Minister of Transport Vitaly Savelyev said that he sees no problems with rail transport, there is enough traction and freight rolling stock to organize transportation to the Far Eastern ports.

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