Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov discussed the further cooperation prospects at the meeting with his Georgian counterpart Giorgi Margvelashvili. Stressing that Georgia played an important role in the integration of the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea, President Margvelashvili confirmed the readiness to act as a reliable partner in the implementation of joint transport projects, the…
One of the important goals of the dialogue aimed at development of transportation in the world is to create an appropriate transport, transit and logistics system in Central Asia and the Caspian region, the Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov said. He made the remarks addressing the opening ceremony of the UN global conference on sustainable transport.…
Public joint-stock company Ukrzaliznytsia seeks to boost capital investment 2.4 times in 2017, to 27.4 billion UAH from 11.2 billion UAH expected in 2016, according to a company presentation shown during the phone conference with investors. According to the document, Ukrzaliznytsia plans to send 46% of funds to purchase property assets, 33% for major construction…
Construction of a railway bridge across the Astarachay river at the border of Azerbaijan and Iran as part of the North-South Transport Corridor will be completed in December, Javid Gurbanov, head of Azerbaijan Railways, reported. Gurbanov said the 8.3-kilometer section of the railway from the Astara Station to the bridge at the border with Iran…
A passenger train will be launched between Azerbaijan’s Nakhchivan and Iran’s Mashhad before late November, Javid Gurbanov, head of Azerbaijan Railways CJSC, reported. Gurbanov said the train would start running either on November 27 or November 30. The Nakhchivan-Julfa-Tabriz-Tehran-Mashhad passenger train will run twice a week. Renewed cars will be used for the trips. (Trend/Business…
Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) announced a new campaign for flights on the route from Baku to Tel Aviv. When buying from December 1 to 20, an air ticket for the flights on Baku-Tel-Aviv-Baku route in the period from January 10 to March 10, 2017 will cost 299 euro. The cost includes all taxes and fees. The…
The Infrastructure Ministry is in talks with the global operator Hutchison Ports, which is ready to enter one of Ukraine’s biggest ports, Infrastructure Minister Volodymyr Omelyan said. According to him, a bill on concession is being drafted now, which is to become a universal law for all the sectors of this industry. Work has been…