Corridors ferroviaires Europe – Asie et coopération internationale :quelles perspectives de développement ?

International trade is experiencing strong growth, particularly driven by Asian countries. Europe-Asia trade is carried out mainly by sea. Indeed, despite the rediscovery in recent years of major land routes such as the Trans-Siberian Corridor, international rail freight transport now accounts for o...

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Main Author: Joël Forthoffer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Association AGF 2019-12-01
Series:Bulletin de l’Association de Géographes Français
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/bagf/5410
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description International trade is experiencing strong growth, particularly driven by Asian countries. Europe-Asia trade is carried out mainly by sea. Indeed, despite the rediscovery in recent years of major land routes such as the Trans-Siberian Corridor, international rail freight transport now accounts for only a small proportion of the volumes transported. Can rail infrastructure investments for new corridors in Eurasian space, interoperability and harmonization efforts by intergovernmental organisations and the railway cooperation agencies strengthen the competitiveness of rail transport ?
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spelling doaj-art-1a3604ad0bef42e4be377050e067fdff2025-08-20T03:00:27ZengAssociation AGFBulletin de l’Association de Géographes Français0004-53222275-51952019-12-0196340542010.4000/bagf.5410Corridors ferroviaires Europe – Asie et coopération internationale :quelles perspectives de développement ?Joël ForthofferInternational trade is experiencing strong growth, particularly driven by Asian countries. Europe-Asia trade is carried out mainly by sea. Indeed, despite the rediscovery in recent years of major land routes such as the Trans-Siberian Corridor, international rail freight transport now accounts for only a small proportion of the volumes transported. Can rail infrastructure investments for new corridors in Eurasian space, interoperability and harmonization efforts by intergovernmental organisations and the railway cooperation agencies strengthen the competitiveness of rail transport ?https://journals.openedition.org/bagf/5410Central AsiaInternational rail transportRail corridorInteroperabilityMultimodality
spellingShingle Joël Forthoffer
Corridors ferroviaires Europe – Asie et coopération internationale :quelles perspectives de développement ?
Bulletin de l’Association de Géographes Français
Central Asia
International rail transport
Rail corridor
Interoperability
Multimodality
title Corridors ferroviaires Europe – Asie et coopération internationale :quelles perspectives de développement ?
title_full Corridors ferroviaires Europe – Asie et coopération internationale :quelles perspectives de développement ?
title_fullStr Corridors ferroviaires Europe – Asie et coopération internationale :quelles perspectives de développement ?
title_full_unstemmed Corridors ferroviaires Europe – Asie et coopération internationale :quelles perspectives de développement ?
title_short Corridors ferroviaires Europe – Asie et coopération internationale :quelles perspectives de développement ?
title_sort corridors ferroviaires europe asie et cooperation internationale quelles perspectives de developpement
topic Central Asia
International rail transport
Rail corridor
Interoperability
Multimodality
url https://journals.openedition.org/bagf/5410
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