The transit time for transit cargoes across Kazakhstan within the framework of TITR has been halved

Published 2023년 3월 3일

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Prime Minister Alikhan Smailov chaired a meeting to discuss the development of the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route (TITR). The transit time for cargo through Kazakhstan has been reduced from 12 to 6 days, with a goal of further reducing it to 5 days by the end of 2023. The delivery time for goods from China to Black Sea ports within the TITR framework has already been cut from 38-53 to 19-23 days, and is aiming to be 14-18 days by the end of the year. The meeting also focused on modernizing Kazakhstan's railway infrastructure, upgrading its rolling stock fleet, expanding the merchant fleet and port capacities, and preparing an agreement between Kazakhstan and China on the TITR's development.

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ASTANA. KAZINFORM - Measures for the development of the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route (TITR) were considered at a meeting in the Government chaired by Prime Minister Alikhan Smailov. This is reported by MIA "Kazinform" with reference to the press service of the head of the Cabinet. Thus, it was noted that due to the active work on the Kazakhstani section of the route, the transit time for transit cargo through the territory of the republic was halved compared to last year: from 12 to 6 days. At the same time, this indicator is planned to be increased to 5 days by the end of 2023. In general, the delivery time for goods from China to ports on the Black Sea within the framework of TITR has already decreased from 38-53 to 19-23 days, and by the end of the current year it should reach 14-18 days. Such progress was made possible thanks to the joint work of the participating countries to eliminate bottlenecks on the route, introduce through tariffs and implement other ...

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