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ASTANA (TCA) — Container traffic along the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route (TITR) increased by 60% in the first 9 months of 2018 compared to the same period in 2017. It was said at a meeting of the Board and the General Meeting of the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route held on October 22 in Azerbaijan’s capital Baku, the press service of Kazakhstan’s national railways company Kazakhstan Temir Zholy (KTZ) reported. Continue reading
ASHGABAT (TCA) — The Avaza national tourist zone on Turkmenistan’s Caspian Sea coast hosted the International conference HEAVY CASPIAN: TURKMENISTAN. The transport and logistics forum was organized by the Heavy World company, one of the world leaders in the field of heavy and oversized cargo transportation, together with the Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs of Turkmenistan and the Turkmen Logistics Association (TLA), the State News Agency of Turkmenistan reported on October 2. Continue reading
ASTANA (TCA) — Kazakhstan has been consistent in pursuing a balanced policy in its relations with the world’s big powers — which is particularly illustrated by Astana’s maneuvering between Russia and the US. We are republishing this article on the issue, written by Nurlan Aliyev*: Continue reading
BISHKEK (TCA) — President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev has proposed to create a regional transport council of the Central Asian countries. Continue reading
BISHKEK (TCA) — Even after the signing of the Caspian Sea’s Legal Status Convention, prospects of Turkmenistan being someday able to export its natural gas via the proposed Trans-Caspian gas pipeline remain vague and problematic. We are republishing this article on the issue, written by Ilgar Gurbanov, originally published by The Jamestown Foundation’s Eurasia Daily Monitor: Continue reading
ASTANA (TCA) — The first container train with a batch of non-ferrous metals was sent from Kazakhstan’s rail station Novoustkamenogorsk to the Turkish port of Derince. The train of 88-mi 20-foot containers will follow along the Trans-Caspian Transport Route (TITR) through the port of Kuryk and the water area of the Caspian Sea. The cargo will be delivered to Istanbul within 15 days, the press service of Kazakhstan’s KTZ Express company said on August 16. Continue reading
