Shocking Europe! Azerbaijan Invites China to Co-Build Trans-Caspian International Railway Corridor.

Explore the strategic advancements in the Trans-Caspian International Transport Corridor, known as the Middle Corridor, which serves as a burgeoning international logistics and trade route connecting China to Europe through Central Asia. This video delves into the recent developments where the Azerbaijan Railways and the China State Railway Group Co., Ltd. have pledged to intensify their collaboration, thereby enhancing the capabilities of the Baku-Tbilisi-Kars (BTK) railway and the China-Europe Railway Express Chang'an.

Witness how the Baku-Tbilisi-Kars railway, which completed significant upgrades on May 20, 2024, has dramatically increased its freight capacity from 1 million tons to 5 million tons annually. This enhancement not only boosts the railway's efficiency but also solidifies its position as a key artery in the Middle Corridor, linking the Azerbaijani capital Baku with Tbilisi in Georgia and extending into Turkey and Europe.

In addition, the video covers the establishment of Azerbaijan’s largest logistics company, Absheron Logistics Center, in Xi’an, China. This move marks a significant milestone in strengthening the Trans-Caspian International Transport Corridor, aiming for a daily operation of one train and projecting up to 50 trains per month in the future. Such advancements are pivotal in promoting the positive cycle of the corridor, trade, and industry while reducing logistics and transportation costs.

The strategic importance of the Middle Corridor has been underscored by the geopolitical shifts due to the Russia-Ukraine conflict, elevating its role as a vital alternative route for transporting goods between Asia and Europe. Furthermore, the Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation highlights China's commitment to high-quality construction of the Belt and Road Initiative, which includes significant participation in developing the Trans-Caspian International Transport Corridor.

This video offers an in-depth analysis of how Azerbaijan is becoming a crucial transportation hub on the East-West line, enhancing its competitiveness in the global transportation and logistics sector. With Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan reinforcing their partnership, the integration of digitalization, and the creation of new infrastructure projects, this corridor is poised to reshape Eurasian transportation.

Discover the pivotal role of the Trans-Caspian International Transport Corridor in facilitating efficient, low-cost transport of goods across continents, ensuring Azerbaijan's place as a crucial link in the East-West railway transport hub.

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