Caspian News - Your daily guide in the Caspian Region …
3 days ago · About Us. Caspian News sprang to life in 2016 and grew out of the realization that high quality, in depth, fact-based reporting on the Caspian Sea region was severely lacking. We are not just another news outlet – Caspian News is the news source for accurate, reliable and interesting information on and perspectives from Azerbaijan, …
Azerbaijan Reveals New Domestic Weapons at ADEX Defense …
Sep 6, 2022 · Guliyev revealed that the Azerbaijani army would soon add all-new Turkish and Israeli-made weapons to its arsenal, adding that defense cooperation opportunities offer a lot of potential for Baku. “Together with Türkiye, we are working on weapons, which are designed for 10-15 years ahead. That is, we look to the future. We even look 20 years ...
Kazakhstan Seeks German Support for Trans-Caspian Transport …
Sep 17, 2024 · Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev underscored the potential of the Middle Corridor in driving economic growth. He expressed optimism that Germany would assist in integrating the TITR with the Trans-European Transport Network (TEN-T) and the Global Gateway strategy. President Tokayev stressed that modernizing and digitalizing Caspian Sea ...
Turkmenistan, Afghanistan Launch New Infrastructure Projects To …
Jan 17, 2021 · Presidents of Turkmenistan and Afghanistan launched a 30 km railway segment that links the Afghan border cities of Aqina and Andkhoy. The first train carrying oil products, mineral fertilizers, and crop products from Turkmenistan left Aqina on the same day.
Trans-Caspian Transport Route: Saving Time
1 day ago · The 4,766 kilometer-long TITR is considered an alternative to Russia’s Trans-Siberian Railway. It is supposed to shorten the length of time it takes to transport cargo from China to Ukraine’s Chornomorsk city seaport, to 14 days. Currently cargo trains running from China require between 15 and 19 days to reach Europe via Russia, while ...
Kazakhstan To Open First Polypropylene Plant In 2021
Aug 25, 2020 · Kazakhstan’s first polypropylene plant is slated to come online in the third quarter of 2021, a project operator Kazakhstan Petrochemical Industries Inc. (KPI) said on Tuesday. KPI is targeting production of 500,000 tons per annum at the plant, of which 10 percent will be set aside for Kazakhstan. This would make it among the largest ...
Iran, Russia Inaugurate Rasht-Caspian Railway, Strengthening ...
Jun 20, 2024 · Senior officials from Iran and Russia inaugurated the Rasht-Caspian railway in Iran’s northern Gilan province. The project, launched on June 20, saw the participation of Iran’s Acting President, Mohammad Mokhber, Minister of Roads and Urban Development Mehrdad Bazrpash, and Russian President’s aide Igor Levitin, as reported by the Mehr news agency.
China’s New Railway Connection with Europe Passes Through …
Apr 22, 2022 · China has launched a new railway connection with Europe, passing through the Caspian Sea toward the final destination in Germany, according to China.org. The first train, loaded with textile goods, departed from the Xi’an international port earlier this month.
Russia & Kazakhstan Team Up To Launch Solar Plant
Feb 5, 2019 · Russia’s largest integrated solar energy company, Hevel Group, will help Kazakhstan launch a new solar plant in the Caspian country’s southern region of Turkistan sometime next year. The $50 million plant with the capacity of 50 megawatts (MW) will cover approximately 500 acres of land near the village of Kotyrbulak.
Kazakhstan Launches Construction of Gas Plant at Giant Kashagan …
Jun 14, 2021 · A. Kazakhstan’s Prime Minister Askar Mamin has launched the construction of a gas processing plant at the Central Asian nation’s biggest oilfield, Kashagan, which will further strengthen the petroleum industry. The project is being implemented as part of the second stage of Kashagan development. According to the country’s government, the ...