Japan Selects Operators for Caspian Sea Middle Corridor Trial ShipmentsA · FULL TRANSLATION
# Middle Corridor# Caspian route# Eurasian logistics# supply chain
Key Points
- MLIT selected participants for spring-summer trial shipments on the trans-Caspian Middle Corridor
- The route bypasses Russia as an alternative Eurasian logistics artery
- Trials aim to verify commercial viability building on earlier results
Analysis
Japan's transport ministry selected operators for trial shipments along the trans-Caspian Middle Corridor, the Eurasian route that bypasses Russia. The trials' time and cost data will matter to any logistics player hedging geopolitical risk between Asia and Europe.