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Kazakhstan Temir Zholy (KTZ)

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CARGOUNIT Vectron locomotive hauling a container train in Germany

01.08.2026

Rail Freight Weekly Review: July 26–August 1, 2026

Freight wagons passing a grain elevator near Shu station in Kazakhstan

27.07.2026

KTZ Freight Volumes Reach 157.1m Tonnes in H1 2026

KTZ Floats $1 Billion Eurobond to Fund Massive Central Asian Rail Expansion

05.05.2026

KTZ Floats $1 Billion Eurobond to Fund Massive Central Asian Rail Expansion

Kazakh Rail Carriers

10.11.2023

Kazakh Rail Carriers Raise Tariffs for Russian Freight Forwarders

Russian freight forwarders express dissatisfaction with the actions of Kazakh railway carriers, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Railway grain shipments

06.11.2023

Grain shipments from Kazakhstan to Uzbekistan by rail have increased by nearly a quarter

Grain shipments from Kazakhstan to Uzbekistan by rail have increased by nearly a quarter, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Kazakhstan's railways have transported

30.10.2023

Kazakhstan’s railways have transported 739,000 tons of automotive fuel

Since the beginning of the month, Kazakhstan's railway operators have transported 739,000 tons of automotive fuel, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Kazakhstan Railways

30.10.2023

The construction project of a logistics terminal in Almaty has commenced

Kazakhstan Railways and Sianya Dry Port have initiated the development of a logistics terminal spanning 10 hectares in the former capital of Kazakhstan, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Middle Corridor Multimodal Ltd.

27.10.2023

A Joint Railway Enterprise Formed by Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, and Georgia – Middle Corridor Multimodal Ltd.

On October 26, JSC "NC "Kazakhstan Temir Zholy," JSC "Georgian Railway," and CJSC "Azerbaijan Railways" signed an agreement to establish a joint enterprise on an equal basis, this is reported by the railway transport news portal, Railway Supply.
Traders Blame Kazakh Railways for Disrupting Freight Plans

26.10.2023

Traders Blame Kazakh Railways for Disrupting Freight Plans

Kazakh entrepreneurs are increasingly voicing serious concerns about shipping goods for export via railway transportation, this is reported by the railway transport news portal, Railway Supply.
Dosjan Temir Joly

24.10.2023

In Kazakhstan, the transfer of Dosjan Temir Joly into trust management has been canceled

The Financial Monitoring Agency of Kazakhstan has succeeded in canceling the 10-year trust management agreement for the Dosjan Temir Joly company, which was initially set at 100 million tenge ($0.
Railway grain shipments from Russia

23.10.2023

Railway grain shipments from Russia to Kazakhstan have only been fulfilled to 21%

Kazakhstan's flour mills submitted requests to "Kazakhstan Railways" for the import of 274,000 tons of wheat from Russia in October 2023, this is reported by the railway transport news portal, Railway Supply.
Build new railway tracks

20.10.2023

The President of Kazakhstan promises to build 1,300 kilometers of railways by 2027

Kazakhstan is set to lay down 1,300 kilometers of new railway tracks in the next three years, as announced by President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev at the "One Belt, One Road" forum in Beijing, this is reported by the railway transport news portal, Railway Supply.
KTZ will continue to cooperate with DB Engineering & Consulting

19.10.2023

KTZ will continue to cooperate with DB Engineering & Consulting

The railways of Kazakhstan will continue to collaborate with DB Engineering & Consulting, this is reported by the railway transport news portal, Railway Supply.
mainline and shunting locomotives

18.10.2023

200 mainline and shunting locomotives for Kazakhstan

Chinese CRRC will supply up to 200 mainline and shunting locomotives to Kazakhstan for $1. 3 billion, this is reported by the railway transport news portal, Railway Supply.
Trans-Caspian route container traffic

17.10.2023

Container shipments between China and the EU through Kazakhstan have grown nearly 104 times

Over the past decade, more than 6. 5 million containers have been transported by rail between Kazakhstan and China, this is reported by the railway transport news portal, Railway Supply.