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The new project will involve both rail and sea transport. The products will be transported from India to the Iranian city of Bandar Abbas on the coast of the Persian Gulf, then – to Bandar-e Anzali, on the coast of the Caspian Sea, from where they will travel to the Russian city of Astrakhan by sea, then to Europe by rail. The new route will be cheaper and shorter than the Suez Canal because the time and cost of transportation will be reduced by 30-40%. For example, compared with the Suez Canal, goods transported from Mumbai to Moscow by the new corridor will arrive 20 days earlier. The new route will allow annual transport of 20-30 million tons of cargo.... Fort Russ NewsRussia, India and Iran Organize Unprecedented Alternative to the Suez Canal Paul AntonopoulosSee also Russian
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Mike Norman considers the following as important: Suez Canal
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The new project will involve both rail and sea transport. The products will be transported from India to the Iranian city of Bandar Abbas on the coast of the Persian Gulf, then – to Bandar-e Anzali, on the coast of the Caspian Sea, from where they will travel to the Russian city of Astrakhan by sea, then to Europe by rail. The new route will be cheaper and shorter than the Suez Canal because the time and cost of transportation will be reduced by 30-40%. For example, compared with the Suez Canal, goods transported from Mumbai to Moscow by the new corridor will arrive 20 days earlier. The new route will allow annual transport of 20-30 million tons of cargo.... Fort Russ NewsRussia, India and Iran Organize Unprecedented Alternative to the Suez Canal Paul AntonopoulosSee also Russian
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Mike Norman considers the following as important: Suez Canal
This could be interesting, too:
The new project will involve both rail and sea transport. The products will be transported from India to the Iranian city of Bandar Abbas on the coast of the Persian Gulf, then – to Bandar-e Anzali, on the coast of the Caspian Sea, from where they will travel to the Russian city of Astrakhan by sea, then to Europe by rail.
The new route will be cheaper and shorter than the Suez Canal because the time and cost of transportation will be reduced by 30-40%. For example, compared with the Suez Canal, goods transported from Mumbai to Moscow by the new corridor will arrive 20 days earlier. The new route will allow annual transport of 20-30 million tons of cargo....Fort Russ News
Russia, India and Iran Organize Unprecedented Alternative to the Suez Canal
Paul Antonopoulos
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