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Turkmenistan and IRU develop projects aimed at simplifying cross-border procedures

Turkmenistan and the International Road Transport Union (IRU) are working on projects to improve transit and facilitation of cross-border procedures, Trend reports referring to the words of Tatiana Rey-Belle, Director of the International Road Transport (TIR) ​​and Transit Systems Department of the IRU. Also, the parties are actively discussing at the expert level ideas aimed at developing […]

Turkmenistan and Bahrain signed an agreement in the field of maritime transport

The Memorandum of Understanding between the Government of Turkmenistan and the Government of the Kingdom of Bahrain in the field of maritime transport was signed in Manama following negotiations between President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov and King of Bahrain Hamad bin Isa Al-Khalifa, Bahrain News reports. The document, signed by the Agency “Turkmendenizderyayollary” (sea and […]

Turkmenistan and Bahrain signed an agreement in the field of railway transport

A memorandum of understanding between the Government of Turkmenistan and the Government of the Kingdom of Bahrain on cooperation in the field of railway transport was signed in Manama following negotiations between President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov and King of Bahrain Hamad bin Isa Al-Khalifa, Bahrain News reports. The document, signed by the Turkmendemiryollary Agency […]

Sea feeder transportation will be launched along the Turkmenbashi-Baku line

Since January 2023, the Merchant Sea Fleet CJSC of Turkmenistan will use the Balkan vessel for feeder container transportation along the Turkmenbashi-Baku-Turkmenbashi route, Vzglyad.az reports. To date, the International Seaport of Turkmenbashi has created all conditions for handling up to 400,000 containers per year. The terminal is equipped with STS type berthing cranes capable of handling […]

Transportation on the new railway route “Turkey-Iran-Turkmenistan-Uzbekistan” has begun

On Saturday, an event dedicated to the opening of a new railway route “Turkey-Iran-Turkmenistan-Uzbekistan” was held at the Central Railway Station of Tashkent. As part of the event, a welcoming ceremony was held for the first freight train that left Turkey for Uzbekistan. This was reported by the National News Agency of Uzbekistan (UzA). The ceremony was […]

Turkmenistan will join the Agreement on container transportation in international traffic

Turkmenistan intends to join the Agreement of the Organization for Cooperation between Railways on container transportation in container trains in international traffic. This was reported to President Serdar Berdimuhamedov by the Director General of the Agency for Transport and Communications under the Cabinet of Ministers Mammetkhan Chakiev at a meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers […]

Turkmenistan and Russia will create a Joint Commission on transport, transit, logistics

Turkmenistan and Russia are working on the formation of a joint commission on transport, transit and logistics. This was reported to President Serdar Berdimuhamedov by the Director General of the Agency for Transport and Communications under the Cabinet of Ministers Mammetkhan Chakiev at a meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers on Friday, the country’s official media […]

A sixfold increase in the volume of cargo along the Trans-Caspian corridor is expected

The volume of cargo passing through the Trans-Caspian International East-West Corridor (Middle Corridor) will be six times more this year than last year, Anadolu news agency quoted Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu as speaking at a trilateral meeting of foreign and transport ministers held on Friday in Aktau, Kazakhstan. The median corridor, which starts in […]

Turkmenistan opens 10 automobile checkpoints across the state border for cargo transport

From November 7, 2022, drivers of foreign and Turkmen vehicles will be allowed to enter, exit and transit through the territory of Turkmenistan. This was reported by the official website of the Agency “Turkmenavtoulaglary” of the Agency for Transport and Communications under the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan. Entry/exit of vehicles is allowed subject to all necessary rules at the […]

Companies of Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan and Russia agreed to develop a joint railway service

The largest transport companies of Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan and Russia – OJSC “Transport and Logistics Center of Turkmenistan” (TULM), JSC “KTZ Express” and JSC “RZD Logistics” – signed a memorandum of cooperation aimed at developing a joint railway service. “The document provides for the organization of regular transportation of goods in trilateral and transit traffic, an […]

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