First container train leaves China for Azerbaijan

Despite difficulties in the global supply chain due to the COVID pandemic, including a shortage of containers, a subsidiary of Azerbaijan Railways CJSC, ADY Container LLC, launched a block train of 50 containers from Qingdao (China) to Baku, Report informs, referring to ADY Container.

40-foot containers will be delivered from the Kazakh port of Aktau to the port of Baku. Then 15 containers will be sent to Tbilisi.

The project is being implemented in cooperation with KTZ Express, ADY Container LLC, and GR Logistics and Terminals, members of the Trans-Caspian International Transport Consortium.

Until the end of 2021, ADY Container LLC plans to transport about 50 container block trains in the direction of China-Azerbaijan.