Primorsky Branch of Russian Society of Political Scientists (Expert)
Vladivostok, Russian Federation
The article deals with the problems of the modern development of Primorsky Krai as a transit logistics and border region in the context of external sanctions. The author describes and analyzes the growing importance of seaports and the transport complex of Primorsky Krai as part of the world's transit transport corridors in the Eurasian direction. There is a large increase in cargo handling in the ports of Primorye in the period 2021-2022, the range of typical export, import and transit cargo is being considered. The influence of these processes is analyzed not only on the economy of the region, but also on its image, on the information perception and information image of the region in the Asia-Pacific region. Considerable attention is paid to the prospects for a further increase in transit transport traffic through the main ports of the region in the near future, the impact of these processes on the development of the region as a whole and its informational and image perception.
Russian Far East, Primorsky Krai, Free Port of Vladivostok, transport logistics, seaports, region, international economic cooperation, external challenges, sanctions
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