freight transport
Azerbaijan Railways boosts freight traffic by 11% in first nine months of 2026
Azerbaijan Railways (ADY) transported about 14 million tonnes of freight in January-September 2026, up 11% year-on-year. Transit traffic rose 15% to 5.7 million tonnes.
Middle Corridor to Reach 5.5 Million Tonnes of Freight Traffic in 2026
According to forecasts from Azerbaijan's Ministry of Digital Development and Transport, total transit freight traffic will exceed 16 million tonnes, with 5.5 million tonnes attributable to the Middle Corridor.
Uzbekistan and Russia to Introduce Electronic Permits for Freight Transport by 2026
Uzbekistan's Ministry of Transport plans to implement an e-permit system for international freight road transport with Russia and Belarus by the end of 2026.
Azerbaijan and Georgia Launch Electronic Permit System for Freight Transport
Azerbaijan and Georgia have begun implementing an electronic permit system (E-Permit) for international road freight transport.
Azerbaijan's International Freight Volume Up 34% in First Half of 2026
In January-June 2026, Azerbaijan's international freight volume increased by 34% year-on-year, driven by ABADA and partner projects.
Georgia and Azerbaijan Switch to Electronic Permits for Freight Transport
Georgia and Azerbaijan have begun issuing and exchanging electronic permits for international road freight transport, simplifying administrative procedures.
Kazakhstan and Georgia to Launch Electronic Exchange of Permits for Freight Transport
Kazakhstan and Georgia have agreed to launch an electronic permit exchange system for international road freight transport, with testing of the e-Permit platform starting on July 22, 2026.