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Developing cooperation along the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route (TITR) was one of the key topics of discussion during meetings held in Berlin between President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and the heads of German companies Deutsche Bahn and Rhenus Group.

Sea-news.az reports citing the press service of the President, that active cooperation in the field of freight container transportation was highlighted during the meetings, with special emphasis placed on the TITR.

During the meeting with Tobias Bartz, Chairman of the Management Board of Rhenus Group, the development of the TITR was also a major item on the agenda. Kassym-Jomart Tokayev emphasized the importance of joint efforts to establish a competitive logistics route combining modern ports, terminals, railways, and digital services.

The Kazakh President welcomed Rhenus Group’s involvement in the project to establish a multimodal logistics hub at the Port of Aktau. The parties also discussed the commencement of joint infrastructure projects.

Deutsche Bahn is Germany’s leading company providing passenger and freight transport, as well as managing railway infrastructure.

Rhenus Group is an international logistics company operating in transport services, warehousing, port logistics, and supply chain management.