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Alstom buys Kazakhstan Temir Zholy’s stake in joint venture

Alstom has purchased Kazakhstan Temir Zholy’s (KTZ) 25 per cent stake in the EKZ joint venture. EKZ was established in June 2010 by Alstom, Transmashholding (TMH) and KTZ as a joint venture to deliver locomotives for Kazakhstan. It has a production facility in the capital...

Created on 03 January 2018.

Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan become hubs in China-Iran rail link

A freight container train will be sent from China’s Yinchuan city Dec. 29 along the route through Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan to Iran, the Turkmen Foreign Ministry said in a message Dec. 29. On Dec. 30, another freight container train will be sent along the same route...

Created on 03 January 2018.

Iran, Kazakhstan establish joint shipping company

Iran and Kazakhstan have established a joint shipping company in a bid to boost their bilateral trade, said managing director of the Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL) Mohammad Saeedi said, Tasnim reported. Iran and Kazakhstan’s state-owned railway company have...

Created on 26 September 2017.

Barriers for cargo transportation in the Caspian region, possible solutions and future prospects

During recent years, transit cargo flow through the territory of Georgia significantly decline, up to 50% or more. – Oil terminals use of about 1/5th of its throughput capacity. – Number of port calls reducing in line with cargo flow reduction. – Traders and...

Created on 25 September 2017.

Truck carriages between Kazakhstan and Norway will be simplified

At a plenary session, Parliament approved ratification of the governmental agreement between Kazakhstan and Norway on international motorway carriages, Kazpravda.kz correspondent reports. "The cargo transportation volume by road between Kazakhstan and Norway increased by 53 percent...

Created on 25 September 2017.

Kazakhstan, Russia abolish border control on trains

The Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Russia Imangali Tasmagambetov and the State Secretary and Deputy Foreign Minister of Russia Grigory Karasin signed a document on ratification of the protocol simplifying border crossing between the two countries, the press service of the Embassy...

Created on 25 September 2017.

Kazakh, Russian railways agree to give east-west transportation a boost

Respected heads of Kazakh and Russian railway grids Kanat Alpysbaev and Oleg Belozerov signed an Agreement on strategic cooperation between the two companies at the VI International Railway Equipment and Technology Salon "EXPO-1520" in Shcherbinka. The document is aimed at the...

Created on 06 September 2017.

Astana-Pavlodar highway to be toll road in 2018

The Astana-Pavlodar highway, where construction started in 2014 under the Nurly Zhol national programme, will begin operation in mid-2018. The route, an important part of the Centre-East transport corridor, will be a toll road in the future. The 1,016-kilometre transport corridor...

Created on 06 September 2017.

Kazakhstan Temir Zholy inks memo with Nippon Express Co. Ltd.

Vice President for Development of JSC "NC "Kazakhstan Temir Zholy" Arman Sultanov held talks with Executive Officer of Nippon Express Co. Ltd. Tatsuo Sugiyama in Astana on Wednesday. The sides discussed the issues of organization of container transportation between the countries...

Created on 18 August 2017.

Investors of maritime projects discuss potential of Kazakhstan's ports

An international transport and logistics forum which discussed the issues of increasing the cargo turnover of seaports, a single tariff for the Caspian transit corridor and mutually beneficial cooperation, was held in Aktau on July 20. In addition, the investment attractiveness...

Created on 24 July 2017.

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