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Digitalized TIR Convention can help Landlocked Developing Countries boost trade
The transport costs of the
world`s 32 Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDCs) are on average 50% higher
than developing countries that have access to the open sea....
China’s Experience with High Speed Rail Offers Lessons for Other Countries
China has put into operation over 25,000
kilometers of dedicated high-speed railway (HSR) lines since 2008, far more
than the total high-speed lines operating in the...
How the Caspian Sea joins the Black Sea
In the
development of international cooperation and the deepening of industrial
cooperation, the leading role belongs to the formation of a network of
international transport corridors. It...
How Will Uzbekistan Become A Regional Transit Hub?
On 5th April of 2019, a meeting
of the railway authorities of Kazakhstan, China, Iran, Turkmenistan, and
Uzbekistan took place in Almaty dedicated to advancing cargo...
INSTC: The power of Iran to revive its geopolitical significance
Authors:
Vahid Pourtajrishi & Mahdi Torabi
The
strategic position of some countries in the field of transit is assumed as an
economic chance for them. International transit helps...
The Future of Air Transport and Development in Africa
The First Ministerial Conference on Air Transport and Tourism in Africa co-organized by the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)...
Georgia Stands With Azerbaijan: Strategic Partnership In The South Caucasus
Authors: Aliyar Azimov and Aynur Azimzade*
South Caucasus has always been a focus of
geopolitical competitions for centuries with its geo-strategic location and natural
resources. The transportation...
Shared, automated… and electric?
Authors: George Kamiya and Jacob
Teter*
Automated driving and shared mobility could dramatically reshape road
transport over the coming decades, with major implications for vehicle electrification and...
First ever Cities Summit calls for integrated approach to urban infrastructure
While Member States were adopting a resolution on sustainable
infrastructure at the UN Environment Assembly, the Cities Summit reinforced the
importance of local action and the...
Are aviation biofuels ready for take off?
Air travel is booming, with the number of air
passengers set to double over the next twenty years. Aviation demand is
particularly evident in in the...