International North–South Transport Corridor
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The International North–South Transport Corridor is a multi-modal trade route linking India, Iran, Russia, and other Eurasian countries to significantly shorten transit times and costs between South Asia and Northern Europe.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
international transport project
ⓘ
multi-modal trade route ⓘ transport corridor ⓘ |
| abbreviation | INSTC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| agreementSigned | 2000 ⓘ |
| connectsRegion |
Eurasia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northern Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ South Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryInvolved |
India
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| developmentType | phased implementation ⓘ |
| estimatedDistanceReduction | approximately 30 percent compared to traditional routes via Suez Canal ⓘ |
| estimatedTransitTimeReduction | up to 40 percent compared to traditional routes via Suez Canal ⓘ |
| includesInfrastructure |
logistics hubs in Russia
ⓘ
port facilities in the Caspian Sea ⓘ railway links in Azerbaijan ⓘ railway links in Iran ⓘ |
| initialSignatory |
India
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| keyNode |
Anzali
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Baku NERFINISHED ⓘ Moscow NERFINISHED ⓘ Nakhchivan NERFINISHED ⓘ Qazvin NERFINISHED ⓘ Rasht NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| keyPort |
Astrakhan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bandar Abbas NERFINISHED ⓘ Chabahar NERFINISHED ⓘ Mumbai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainSeaLeg |
Arabian Sea
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Caspian Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| modeOfTransport |
rail
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road ⓘ sea ⓘ |
| purpose |
to reduce transport costs for Eurasian trade
ⓘ
to shorten transit time between South Asia and Northern Europe ⓘ |
| relatedOrganization |
Eurasian Economic Union
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Shanghai Cooperation Organisation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| routeVariant |
central route via Iran and the Caspian Sea to Russia
ⓘ
eastern route via Iran and Central Asia to Russia ⓘ western route via Iran and Azerbaijan to Russia ⓘ |
| status | partially operational ⓘ |
| strategicImportance |
enhances connectivity between India and Russia
ⓘ
provides alternative to Suez Canal route ⓘ supports regional integration in Eurasia ⓘ |
| tradeFocus |
bulk cargo
ⓘ
containerized cargo ⓘ |
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