Uzbekistan begins using the port of Aktau for transit transportation

Uzbekistan sent the first transit container cargo to from the Kazakh port of Aktau, JSC Uzbekistan Railways reports.

“On May 13, ten fitting platforms with 20 twenty-foot containers owned by the JSC Uzbekistan Railways departed from the Kazakh port of Aktau by a container block train Aktau-Tashkent,” the message said.

The first transit container cargo shipped to Uzbekistan became a logical continuation of the fruitful cooperation of the railway administrations of Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, China, Iran and Turkmenistan on further development of cargo transportation along the Trans-Caspian international transport route, the company noted.