{"id":68075,"date":"2024-06-18T19:21:35","date_gmt":"2024-06-18T09:21:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.railfreight.com\/?p=53528"},"modified":"2024-06-18T19:21:35","modified_gmt":"2024-06-18T09:21:35","slug":"azerbaijan-railways-might-be-the-next-to-build-a-rail-terminal-in-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=68075","title":{"rendered":"Azerbaijan Railways might be the next to build a rail terminal in China"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Azerbaijani Railways (ADY) is considering the option of purchasing or building a railway terminal in China. The company follows a recent trend initiated by KTZ, and possibly aims at maximizing the capacity of the Middle Corridor.\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\n<span id=\"more-53528\"><\/span>ADY\u2019s Chairman Rovshan Rustamov made the company\u2019s intentions known to appoint a special representative for China, as Azerbaijani outlet Aze.media mentioned. The first step would be to open an ADY office in China, but things still seem to be in their infancy.<\/p>\n<p>Azerbaijan is not the first country exploring the possibility of building a terminal on Chinese territory. Kazakhstan did the same in Xi\u2019an, in the heart of China. This terminal seems to be already showing some results, as traffic alongside the Middle Corridor <a href=\"https:\/\/www.railfreight.com\/railfreight\/2024\/06\/03\/kazakh-xian-terminal-boosts-middle-corridor-traffic-by-70\/\"  rel=\"noopener\">has grown by 70 per cent<\/a> since its opening. It remains to be seen what Azerbaijan\u2019s intentions are and what fruits this possible cooperation will bear.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also read:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.railfreight.com\/corridors\/2024\/05\/30\/turkey-to-start-building-key-zangezur-connection-in-late-2024\/\">Turkey to start building key Zangezur connection in late 2024<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.railfreight.com\/infrastructure\/2024\/05\/23\/baku-tbilisi-kars-railway-is-officially-open-again-after-year-long-closure\/\">Baku-Tbilisi-Kars railway is officially open again after year-long closure<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.railfreight.com\/railfreight\/2024\/05\/21\/development-of-instc-proceeds-with-rasht-astara-and-azeri-terminal\/\">Development of INSTC proceeds with Rasht \u2013 Astara and Azerbaijani terminal<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Azerbaijani Railways (ADY) is considering the option of purchasing or building a railway terminal in China. The company follows a recent trend initiated by KTZ, and possibly aims at maximizing the capacity of the Middle Corridor.\u00a0 ADY\u2019s Chairman Rovshan Rustamov made the company\u2019s intentions known to appoint a special representative for China, as Azerbaijani outlet\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10624,1837,5859,118,116],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-68075","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ady","category-azerbaijan","category-azerbaijan-railways","category-china","category-new-silk-road"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68075","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=68075"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68075\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":68076,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68075\/revisions\/68076"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=68075"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=68075"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=68075"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}