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Fastest Direct Freight Train from China Arrives in Czechia: Xi’an–Česká Třebová in 14 Days

Fastest Direct Freight Train from China Arrives in Czechia: Xi’an–Česká Třebová in 14 Days

Eight thousand kilometres across half the world in just fourteen days. The first regular freight train from Xi’an, China, has arrived at the METRANS terminal in Česká Třebová, becoming the fastest direct rail connection between China and the Czech Republic.

16 / 12 / 2025
Freight
End of an Era: Kazakhstan Opens Rail Freight Market After Years of Monopoly Rule

End of an Era: Kazakhstan Opens Rail Freight Market After Years of Monopoly Rule

Kazakhstan is rewriting the rules of its rail freight game. Backed by presidential support, the country…

17 / 06 / 2025
Freight
Steel Over Sand: A Rail Link to Rewrite Central Asias Trade Map

Steel Over Sand: A Rail Link to Rewrite Central Asias Trade Map

They tried it in the 19th century. Now, with a new geopolitical hand, Kazakhstan is betting big on a…

27 / 05 / 2025
Technologies and infrastructure
Grain Moves, Gas Doesn’t: Kazakhstan’s Freight Sector Faces a Two-Speed Reality

Grain Moves, Gas Doesn’t: Kazakhstan’s Freight Sector Faces a Two-Speed Reality

Kazakhstan’s rail freight sector is hitting new highs—and new hurdles. With record-breaking grain exports,…

02 / 04 / 2025
Freight
EU Freezes Kazakh LPG at Border—Is This a New Trade War?

EU Freezes Kazakh LPG at Border—Is This a New Trade War?

Hundreds of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) rail tankers from Kazakhstan have been stranded at the Belarus-Poland…

29 / 01 / 2025
Freight
Kazakhstan to Impose Ban on Rail Export of Oil Products to Prevent Domestic Shortages

Kazakhstan to Impose Ban on Rail Export of Oil Products to Prevent Domestic Shortages

Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Energy has announced plans to introduce a six-month ban on the export of oil products by rail and road transport, aimed at preventing…

17 / 10 / 2024
Freight
Kazakhstan Announces Major Upgrades to Caspian Sea Ports

Kazakhstan Announces Major Upgrades to Caspian Sea Ports

Kazakhstan has announced significant upgrades to the Caspian Sea ports of Aktau and Kuryk, aiming to create a regional logistics hub that will benefit…

07 / 08 / 2024
Freight
Alstom Foundation Aids Flood Relief Efforts in Kazakhstan with Generous Donation

Alstom Foundation Aids Flood Relief Efforts in Kazakhstan with Generous Donation

The Alstom Foundation has announced that it has donated to support those affected by the recent flooding in Kazakhstan through a contribution to the public…

06 / 05 / 2024
Business
Khorgos Unveils Grain Terminal to Boost Kazakhstan-China Trade

Khorgos Unveils Grain Terminal to Boost Kazakhstan-China Trade

A new grain terminal in Khorgos has initiated operations in test mode, marking a significant boost in grain exports from Kazakhstan to China.

21 / 03 / 2024
Technologies and infrastructure
Alstom Breaks Ground with First Bogie Centre in Kazakhstan

Alstom Breaks Ground with First Bogie Centre in Kazakhstan

Alstom, the global leader in smart and sustainable mobility, inaugurated its first bogie center in Astana, Kazakhstan, to produce and maintain bogies for…

07 / 09 / 2023
Technologies and infrastructure
Kazakhstan Cooperates with Alstom to Expand Local Rolling Stock Production and Maintenance Capability

Kazakhstan Cooperates with Alstom to Expand Local Rolling Stock Production and Maintenance Capability

Alstom, a global leader in smart and sustainable mobility, and The Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan signed an agreement to jointly develop projects…

05 / 12 / 2022
Business
GREAT DEAL: Alstom Signs a Cooperation Agreement with KTZ. What Is It Aimed at?

GREAT DEAL: Alstom Signs a Cooperation Agreement with KTZ. What Is It Aimed at?

Alstom, a global leader in smart and sustainable mobility, and Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ) signed a cooperation agreement during the visit of His Excellency…

01 / 12 / 2022
Business
Kazakhstan Reports Alstom's Huge Impact on the Country's GDP. Here's all you need to know

Kazakhstan Reports Alstom's Huge Impact on the Country's GDP. Here's all you need to know

Alstom, a global leader in sustainable and green mobility solutions, released its first impact report for Kazakhstan. The report produced in collaboration…

07 / 11 / 2022
Business
LTG Cargo starts cooperation with Kazakh companies: For the first time it will provide locomotive rental services

LTG Cargo starts cooperation with Kazakh companies: For the first time it will provide locomotive rental services

LTG Cargo, a subsidiary of Lithuanian Railways (LTG) Group, has taken steps to diversify its activities by signing international cooperation agreements…

21 / 06 / 2022
Business
Škoda Group is expanding its activities in Kazakhstan: Now more locomotives will work with Škoda traction motors

Škoda Group is expanding its activities in Kazakhstan: Now more locomotives will work with Škoda traction motors

Škoda Group continues its successful cooperation with industrial corporation Wabtec and is working on the production of additional mechanical drives for…

21 / 06 / 2022
Freight
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