{"id":151733,"date":"2024-11-25T21:14:38","date_gmt":"2024-11-25T11:14:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.railfreight.com\/?p=58116"},"modified":"2024-11-25T21:14:38","modified_gmt":"2024-11-25T11:14:38","slug":"azerbaijan-sends-first-eastbound-middle-corridor-train-on-its-way","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=151733","title":{"rendered":"Azerbaijan sends first eastbound Middle Corridor train on its way"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Azerbaijan sent its first eastbound train on the Middle Corridor on 24 November. The train with petroleum coke is supposed to reach its destination in China in twelve days after transiting through Kazakhstan.<\/strong><br \/>\n<span id=\"more-58116\"><\/span>The train is taking 62 containers with petroleum coke to China. \u201cThe route opens up new opportunities for effective and quick freight transportation\u201d, Kazakh Railways commented. The rail operator takes part in organising the service, together with Xi\u2019an Free Trade Port, Absheron Logistics and ADY Express.<\/p>\n<p>Kazakh Railways points out that transporting goods to China via train is a good alternative to maritime transport. \u201cEarlier, a similar type of freight was shipped through the Turkish port of Trabzon with lorries with further maritime transport to China, which took more than 40 days\u201d, the operator explained.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"fluid wp-image-58118 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.railfreight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/5341670935528335449-e1732531820152.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"988\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.railfreight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/5341670935528335449-e1732531820152.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.railfreight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/5341670935528335449-e1732531820152-480x494.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.railfreight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/5341670935528335449-e1732531820152-768x790.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.railfreight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/5341670935528335449-e1732531820152-48x48.jpg 48w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image: Telegram. \u00a9 Kazakh Railways<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<aside class=\"readmore\">\n<div class=\"readmore-item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.railfreight.com\/beltandroad\/2024\/11\/21\/kazakh-railways-to-get-a-freight-terminal-in-hungary\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.railfreight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-11-21-at-06.53.29-128x128.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"readmore-thumbnail\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"readmore-info\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.railfreight.com\/beltandroad\/2024\/11\/21\/kazakh-railways-to-get-a-freight-terminal-in-hungary\/\" class=\"readmore-title\">Kazakh Railways to get a freight terminal in Hungary<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Azerbaijan sent its first eastbound train on the Middle Corridor on 24 November. 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