YEREVAN (Novosti-Armenia), May 29–The leading Armenian international freight forwarding company Apaven along with Russian shippers from the company  TransContainer developed a multimodal scheme of Armenian-Russian cargo transportation through Georgia, according to the director of Apaven, Gagik Agajanyan. “For large bulk transportation, when the quantity of goods will be such that the use of motor vehicles will [...]

YEREVAN (RFE/RL), April 30–Starting May 30 the company South Caucasian Railway switches to the summer train schedule, according to which the Yerevan-Batumi trips be run daily. A totally reconstructed express train named “Armenia,” consisting of eight cars, will make the journey along this route. According to Shaydullin this schedule will take effect a month earlier than [...]

YEREVAN (Novosti Armenia), April 8 –On Wednesday the press service of “South Caucasus Railways” CJSC told “Novosti Armenia”, that reconstruction began at the railway station of Yerevan. According to the report, reconstruction will cover renovation of the interior of the station and replacement of various utility lines. It is also planned to divide the station [...]

YEREVAN (ARKA), March 11—Armenian Minister of Transport and Communications Gurgen Sargsyan had a meeting with the Vice-President of the Department of Central and Western Region Asian Development Bank (ADB) Werner Liepach. During the meeting the parties discussed and welcomed the Asian Development Bank’s credit program on the reconstruction of country roads. The parties assured that [...]