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Turkmen and Afghan officials met to discuss construction of a temporary port for transporting TAPI project equipment

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… in Serhetabat, Turkmenistan, between representatives of relevant Afghan and Turkmen agencies to … border crossing between Afghanistan and Turkmenistan. According to the press release … the Oil and Gas of Turkmenistan 2024 conference, Director General and …

The President of Turkmenistan congratulated the participants of the international conference and exhibition “International Transport and Transit Corridors: Interconnection and Development – 2024”

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… importance of developing Turkmenistan’s transport diplomacy … Oman, Qatar, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan on the creation … transport Cooperation, the Kazakhstan–Turkmenistan–Iran railway indicate … Berdimuhamedov stressed that Turkmenistan stands for bringing …

Sweden Asks Ship Linked to Cable Breaches to Approach Its Waters

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Sweden’s authorities have requested that the Chinese vessel linked to broken data cables in the Baltic Sea move closer to its waters, Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson said.

Tajikistan and Uzbekistan abolish permits for mutual cargo transport

1732597661 from C ASIA

… cargo transportation between Tajikistan and Uzbekistan are no … representative from a Tajik transport company told … Tajik-Uzbek border without permits. However, for transit to third countries via Uzbekistan … for transit through Uzbekistan to other states,” …

Electronic queue for trucks will cover entire border of Kazakhstan with Russia

1732590910 from C ASIA

… Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan. "From November 27, 2024 … ; operates at checkpoints with China, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan and Russia. Photo source: picture …

New railway embraced by Gansu agri sector

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… , he aims to sell local agricultural and animal husbandry products, handicrafts … produced on plateaus and lowland agricultural regions, as well as animal … Gonpo Namgyal, noting that many agricultural and livestock products have high …

Kazakhstan Discloses Oil Transportation Volume For 10M2024

1732426185 from C ASIA

… - Trend News Agency) ASTANA, Kazakhstan, November 24. The volume of … through the territory of Kazakhstan amounted to 8.4 … to the Republic of Uzbekistan. Kazakh oil is exported to … the European Statistical Agency, Kazakhstan entered the top three oil …

More than 280,000T of agricultural products shipped as part of Grain from Ukraine initiative - PM

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… ,000 tons of Ukrainian agricultural products for countries in … of this year, more agricultural products were exported than in … double the volume of agricultural exports and provide food … attacking Ukraine's agriculture As reported, Grain from Ukraine …

Mexico Looks Past Trump Threats With $2.7 Billion Port Expansion

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Mexico is looking beyond the incoming Trump administration’s threats of tariffs, betting on a bright future for global merchandise trade no matter what actions its northern neighbor and biggest trading partner takes.

Yangtze River Delta adds another high-speed rail line

1732370319 from CGTN

A new high-speed rail line entered trial operation on Saturday, connecting Shanghai Municipality with the provinces of Jiangsu and Zhejiang in the Yangtze River Delta, east China.

Jibek Joly Tourist Train Sets Off on First Journey via Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan

1732351433 from C ASIA

… a five-day journey via Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan, reported the press service … cultural and historical heritage of Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan. Professional guides accompanied all … train follows the directive of Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev. Photo …

Graphics: A guide to the second China International Supply Chain Expo

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The second China International Supply Chain Expo, scheduled to take place from November 26 to 30 in Beijing, is set to redefine global collaboration. This year the expo will cover a massive 120,000 square meters, bringing together over 600 companies, with foreign exhibitors accounting for 32 percent. Six pivotal industrial chains will be in the spotlight, including advanced manufacturing, green agriculture and digital technology, and over 70 cutting-edge products will be launched.

London’s Gatwick Airport re-opens its South Terminal after a suspicious package triggers an alert

1732299647 from FPOST

LONDON (AP) — A security alert at London’s Gatwick Airport delayed dozens of flights and left arriving passengers scrambling for alternative ways to get home after authorities evacuated one terminal and shut the airport train station for more than four hours on Friday. Authorities evacuated the airport’s south terminal after police were called to investigate […]

Gatwick airport passengers face delays after security scare

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South terminal reopened after army ordnance disposal unit investigated suspicious package

KKR, Mitsui OSK Said Among Bidders in €1.5 Billion LBC Tank Sale

1732286526 from BLOOMBERG

US private equity firm KKR & Co. and Japanese shipping company Mitsui OSK Lines Ltd. are among bidders for bulk liquid storage company LBC Tank Terminals, people with knowledge of the matter said.

Record-Breaking Construction Progress For Hudson Bay Railway And Port Of Churchill In 2024

1732284771 from GRAIN

… relates to critical mineral exports, grain shipments, potash, northern resupply, and the …

Record-Breaking Construction Progress for Hudson Bay Railway and Port of Churchill in 2024

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… relates to critical mineral exports, grain shipments, potash, northern resupply, and the …

From oil to clothing: Your garments' hidden journey

1732279008 from CGTN

What is clothing made from? Not just cotton or wool. Sometimes, it starts with a single drop of oil! Follow CGTN as we reveal how a drop of crude oil transforms into our clothes, uncovering a complex and fascinating journey of the textile and garment manufacturing process.

Entrepreneurs complain about lack of wagons for coal export to Uzbekistan

1732264309 from C ASIA

… for coal export to Uzbekistan. MP Yrysbek Atazhanov reported … According to him, representatives of Kyrgyz companies addressed the deputies. « … this situation arose because Uzbekistan Railways JSC reduced the … per day from the Uzbek side and distribute them …

EU-Turkmenistan Online workshop: Trans-Caspian Transport Corridor

1732260798 from C ASIA

… Turkmenistan, participants included the Agency of Transport and Communications, the Turkmen … dialogue between Central Asian countries, … Central Asia. During the seminar, participants discussed several key issues, including: • Modernizing Turkmenistan …

Former Rex chairman buys FIFO airline

1732256989 from BIZNEWSAU

Perth-based fly-in, fly-out airline National Jet Express has come under the full ownership of two Singapore-based directors including former Rex Airlines chairman Lim Kim Hai.

Farmers demand improved rail policy

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… draining the life out of grain farmers and countless shippers across Canada …

Rediscovering the Silk Road: New Air Freight Route from China to Europe via Tashkent, Uzbekistan

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… freight forwarder headquartered in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, have launched a new air … bottlenecked routes in other regions. Uzbekistan, with Tashkent at the heart …

Chinese navy hospital ship "Peace Ark" makes technical stop in Algeria

1732238640 from CGTN

The Chinese navy hospital ship "Peace Ark," currently on the Mission Harmony-2024, arrived at Algiers Port in Algeria on Thursday for a five-day technical stop.

Canada Post strike ‘threatens’ seniors’ subsistence, leaves passport applicants in limbo

1732221595 from FPOST

Older Canadians among those who depend most on traditional mail to receive pension cheques, medication and bills

Qantas Tops Asian Airline Stocks on Cheap Fuel, Rival’s Demise

1732219200 from BLOOMBERG

Australia’s flagship carrier Qantas Airways Ltd. is the top-performing airline stock in Asia over the past year, and is seen as set to extend its climb with help from declining fuel prices.

‘Challenging blow’: Canada Post strike hindering Ontario food banks

1732218728 from BANKING

… holiday fundraising efforts for food banks across Ontario. Institutions like … Food Bank and Food Banks Mississauga are concerned about … Nicholls, CEO of Food Banks Mississauga. The organization was … us,” Nicholls said. Food Banks Canada also confirmed the …

Port of Oakland exports $8.5 billion worth of agricultural goods

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… and the nation’s farmers. Agricultural exports are especially important commodities … have made significant investments in agricultural and chilled product facilities. These … for significantly increased shipping of agricultural, refrigerated, and frozen items …

Kazakhstan expands international logistics network with Budapest terminal project

1732206752 from C ASIA

Kazakhstan's national railway company, … China-Europe-China route. Photo: Kazakhstan expands international logistics network with … is an important component of Kazakhstan’s international logistics strategy, which …

12th Monaco Energy Boat Challenge: a turning point for maritime innovation

1732202316 from FPOST

MONACO, Nov. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Since its launch in 2014, the Monaco Energy Boat Challenge has been demonstrating the effectiveness of propulsion and hull design-driven innovation. After a record participation in 2024 involving 40 universities, over 700 students from 25 countries, of which 450 were on site, the event is taking a new […]

Kazakh Railways to get a freight terminal in Hungary

1732201500 from C ASIA

Kazakh Railways (KTZ) is getting a … a state visit by the Central Asian country’s president. Supposedly, the … and transshipment time”, KTZ says. Kazakhstan is working to expand its …

FedEx boosts Xiamen-U.S. cargo flight services

1732199181 from CGTN

FedEx has strengthened its logistics network in China by increasing the frequency of its Xiamen-U.S. cargo flights, the company announced on Thursday. The global express giant also launched a new international gateway operation facility in Xiamen on the same day.

Dong Jun urges China, ASEAN to expand common maritime interests

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Chinese Defense Minister Dong Jun on Thursday called on China and the ASEAN countries to expand common maritime interests with a long-term vision.

Kazakhstan Set to Boost Cargo Transit to Europe with New Terminal

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ASTANA – Kazakhstan Temir Zholy (KTZ) national railway … , reported KTZ’s press service. Kazakhstan Temir Zholy, Hungary’s L …

Star Bulk Carriers Corp. (NASDAQ:SBLK) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

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… increase of grain production worldwide should continue to put pressure on grain prices and …

Swedish Navy Completes Study of Seabed Near Broken Data Cable

1732194296 from BLOOMBERG

Sweden’s Navy completed a survey of the seabed near one of the damaged data cables in the Baltic Sea as the Nordic country investigates potential sabotage against the underwater infrastructure.

Istkomtrans is a sponsor of KAZAKH GRAIN & LOGISTIC FORUM 2024

1732191987 from C ASIA

… sponsor of the international conference KAZAKH GRAIN & LOGISTIC FORUM 2024 … and rolling stock operator in Kazakhstan and Central Asia, with over 20 years … cities of Kazakhstan, as well as in China, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan. Eastcomtrans possesses …

Turkmenistan and Damen Shipyards Discuss Joint Production of Dredgers

1732190328 from C ASIA

… Maritime and River Transport of Turkmenistan «Turkmen Denizderyollary» also took part in … dredgers are actively used in Turkmenistan for dredging, construction of port …

Kazakhstan transports 57.8mn tons of oil in 10M24

1732189723 from C ASIA

… global energy market. Kazakhstan’s maritime exports were … Alashankou pipeline, which connects Kazakhstan to China, transported … period. Oil transit through Kazakhstan also saw significant volumes … tons were transported to Uzbekistan. Kazakhstan’s oil exports …

FedEx and UPS Can Bid Goodbye to a Normal Peak Season

1732188633 from BLOOMBERG

A return to a pre-pandemic holiday shipping pattern has been disrupted, most likely permanently. 

Liverpool Street remains busiest station in UK

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The increased use of the Elizabeth line has led to a rise in people using the station, data shows.

British Airways Scraps Plan to Drop 90-Year-Old Bahrain Route

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British Airways Plc dropped plans to ax its longstanding route to Bahrain amid a public backlash, as the carrier alters its network to accommodate engine issues on its Boeing Co. 787 Dreamliner aircraft.

Shanghai launches one-stop services for used car exports

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China opened its first in-port used car export inspection point in Shanghai on Wednesday to make the export process more efficient and cost-effective.

Cargo vessel sets sail for China's 41st Antarctic expedition

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The cargo vessel Yong Sheng, loaded with materials for China's Qinling Station in Antarctica, set sail from east China's Jiangsu Province on Wednesday for China's 41st Antarctic expedition.

New Deal Signed To Strengthen Middle Corridor Infrastructure, Says Kazakh President

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… Agency) ASTANA, Kazakhstan, November 21. Kazakhstan and Hungary have … and international trade. Kazakhstan handles 85% of … between KTZ Express (Kazakhstan), L.A.C … route crosses Central Asian countries like Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Turkmenistan, then …

Beyond Doubts Planned $40 Million Stake in The Container Store

1732147567 from BLOOMBERG

Beyond Inc. has concerns about The Container Store Group Inc.’s ability to satisfy certain new financing requirements needed to complete its $40 million investment in the company, according to a statement on Wednesday.

ZIM Shipping Stock Aces Year's 3rd Breakout, Sets Hefty Dividend

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ZIM Shipping trounced analyst earnings expectations and posted a fat special dividend, while hoisting its full-year outlook. The post ZIM Shipping Stock Aces Year's 3rd Breakout, Sets Hefty Dividend appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.

Port of Oakland handles $8.5 billion in agricultural exports by October 2024

1732126678 from AGNEWS

… (twenty-foot containers) of agricultural commodities as of October 2024 … Maritime Director Bryan Brandes. "Agricultural exports are especially important commodities … greatly expanding the transportation of agricultural, refrigerated, and frozen products …

Port of Los Angeles Sees Sustained Import Surge Ahead of Tariffs

1732125601 from BLOOMBERG

The busiest maritime trade complex in the US continued to move near-record levels of imports in October as businesses bring goods in ahead of potential tariff increases and seek to avoid labor-related disruptions at alternate ports.

Why Undersea Cables Are a Tempting Target for Saboteurs

1732124798 from BLOOMBERG

Subsea cables are the arteries of the internet, transmitting data between continents and underpinning an increasingly digital economy.