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We are happy to introduce the second issue of the Digest of “LOGISTICS” in English ‒ RUSSIAN LOGISTICS JOURNAL to our Readers

There has been published the second issue of the Digest of authoritative Russian "LOGISTICS” journal - Russian Logistics Journal‒2016 which represents the best materials published in Russia in 2015‒2016. The purpose of the Digest is to inform the world scientific and professional community about the state of logistics science and logistics business in the Russian Federation.

Being a scientific and practical journal, it publishes the articles by leading Russian scientists and it is included in the list of leading scientific publications recommended by the Higher Attestation Commission under the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation. “LOGISTICS” journal works closely with leading academic, educational and research institutions, providing a platform for debate and scientific discussions on its pages. 

In addition to the scientific activity, the journal covers business exhibitions, forums and conferences in logistics held on the territory of Russia and CIS countries. Journal participates in major international events: “CeMAT Russia”, “CeMAT”, “InterLogistika”, “SITL EUROPE”, “TransRussia”, “TRANSCASPIAN”, “TransSiberia”, “TransBaltica”, “TRANSIT KAZAKHSTAN”. 

On the pages of the journal readers can get acquainted with both practical and logistical issues, the experience of the largest logistics companies, the best business practices. Businessmen, heads of logistics services and supply chain managers of industrial and commercial enterprises, leaders and personnel of logistics companies read the journal with great interest. Here you can find information about the largest companies that provide logistics services on the territory of Russia and CIS countries, as well as about the companies planning to enter this market. 

Themes of the journal highlight the leading sectors of the Russian economy. In 2015 theme issues dedicated to online and offline retail, warehouse and transport logistics, logistics of tourism were out. The plans for 2016 consist in paying special attention to the development of IT-technologies in logistics and supply chain management, problems of improving the interaction of logistics service with classic retailing and e-commerce businesses, as well as with organizations of the pharmaceutical industry, space industry and agriculture. The strategic plans of the leading logistics companies, related to the development of such global projects as “Northern Sea Route” and “Great Silk Road” will be covered. 

Digest‒2016 includes the best scientific and practical articles and materials, published in the Russian version of the journal in 2015 and 2016. We suggest you should get acquainted with the article by Yulia Kislova “Methods of calculating the commodity segments capacity of the transport and logistics services market by averaged transport legs in terms of the delivery units (‘First Mile’, ‘Inter-Terminal’, ‘Last Mile’) on the example of pharmaceutical products”, which shows and substantiates the methodology of calculating the capacity of the commodity segments for the market of transport and logistics services, developed by the Market Guide Agency; the article by Tatiana Rodkina “RFID technology in Russian logistics: real achievements and challenges”, characterizing the problems of using modern information and communication technologies in logistics in Russia; the article by Alexander Gapochka “Prospects of creating the Russian hub ports in the Baltic sea region”, considering the features of the present stage of the international maritime transportation development in terms of the hub ports creation in global supply chains.

In this issue you will also find the interviews with specialists and managers in logistics from major Russian companies: Andrey Pavlovich, Regional Director for Logistics and Planning at Coca-Cola Hellenic, Russia; Dmitry Vishnevsky, Head of transport and warehouse logistics of subsidiaries in ZAO “SIA International Ltd”; Oleg Mamaev, Executive Director of the PNK Group; Dmitry Gorbatenko, Logistics Director at OBI Russia, ‒ who will talk about their experiences and peculiarities of working in the Russian market.

We hope that in the future the tradition to issue the Digest annually will continue, and you, our dear Readers, will have the opportunity to see the journal at all major international exhibitions and conferences.