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Old rail route revived to alleviate Red Sea supply chain issues

DP World expects the route to more than halve transit time from China to Turkey in light of the delays triggered by the Red Sea crisis.
The rail route starts in China, goes through Central Asia and Baku in Azerbaijan before ending in Turkey. | Photo: DP World
The rail route starts in China, goes through Central Asia and Baku in Azerbaijan before ending in Turkey. | Photo: DP World
by LIV ALMER

An underutilized rail link between China and Turkey has been revived by Dubai-based DP World, according to a statement from the major port and logistics group.

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