Black Sea-Baltic corridor: Lithuania and Turkey one step from realising it

Published on 14-12-2021 at 11:55

The Lithuanian and Turkish railways are very close to sealing a collaboration to transport semi-trailers between the two countries. The aim is to utilise existing services and link Istanbul to Chernomorsk in Ukraine and further to the port of Klaipeda and Scandinavia.

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Tags: Baltic Sea, Black Sea, JSC TCDD Transportation Turkish Railways, Lithuania, Lithuanian Railways, Semi-trailers, turkey, Ukraine, Viking Train

Author: Nikos Papatolios

Nikos Papatolios is editor of RailFreight.com, the online magazine for rail freight professionals.

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Black Sea-Baltic corridor: Lithuania and Turkey one step from realising it

Published on 14-12-2021 at 11:55

The Lithuanian and Turkish railways are very close to sealing a collaboration to transport semi-trailers between the two countries. The aim is to utilise existing services and link Istanbul to Chernomorsk in Ukraine and further to the port of Klaipeda and Scandinavia.

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Tags: Baltic Sea, Black Sea, JSC TCDD Transportation Turkish Railways, Lithuania, Lithuanian Railways, Semi-trailers, turkey, Ukraine, Viking Train

Author: Nikos Papatolios

Nikos Papatolios is editor of RailFreight.com, the online magazine for rail freight professionals.

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