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Strategic Transit Project Linking Persian Gulf with Black Sea

Sector: Mass Transit • Location: Yerevan, Iran and Armenia

Source: Arka.am

Project
Under Construction

Iran and Armenia are implementing a strategic transit project to connect the Persian Gulf with the Black Sea. The project includes constructing a second bridge in Nurduz, enhancing the existing bridge, modernizing border terminals, adjusting freight rates, and extending a railway line from Jolfa through Nakhichevan to Yerevan. The initiative also involves collaboration in the port sector to utiliz

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Mass Transit, Rail, Bridge, Seaport, Government
Location
Yerevan, Iran
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Arka.am

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The project “Strategic Transit Project Linking Persian Gulf with Black Sea” is an infrastructure initiative in the Mass Transit sector, located in Yerevan, Iran and Armenia. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Arka.am.

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under construction

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Under Construction

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2026-07-22

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Iran and Armenia are implementing a strategic transit project to connect the Persian Gulf with the Black Sea. The project includes constructing a second bridge in Nurduz, enhancing the existing bridge, modernizing border terminals, adjusting freight rates, and extending a railway line from Jolfa through Nakhichevan to Yerevan. The initiative also involves collaboration in the port sector to utilize Iran's southern ports for transit routes connecting Iran, Armenia, Europe, and East Asia.

Original sector

Transportation

Location

Country

Iran

City

Yerevan

Source

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Arka.am

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Sector

Mass Transit, Rail, Bridge, Seaport, Government

Article published date

2025-09-16

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