Kazakhstan and Transportation

ADB approves $240M to help Kazakhstan modernize transport, improve connectivity

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 29, 2016

million loan to help Kazakhstan modernize its transport system. Improved transport connectivity will help increase trade links between Kazakhstan and the markets in East Asia, the Caspian Sea region, and further to Europe. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $240.3-million

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Caspian pipeline consortium marks the groundbreaking for $5.4B expansion

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JULY 2, 2011

The capacity of the 900-mile (1,500-km) pipeline, which carries crude oil from western Kazakhstan to a dedicated terminal in the Black Sea, will increase to 1.4 Since the start of operations, more than 2 billion barrels of oil (250 million tons) have been transported through the system. Kazakhstan Pipeline Ventures L.L.C.:

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ofo and SoftBank enter basic agreement to collaborate on bike-sharing in Japan

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 11, 2017

ofo looks forward to improving local transportation ecosystems and providing short-distance services that are well suited to the needs of Japanese cities and travelers. Ofo currently serves markets in China, Singapore, the UK and Kazakhstan; service in some US cities begins this year. Launching in Japan is a huge milestone for ofo.

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GE Transportation Unveils New Evolution Series Locomotive; 17% Reduction in Fuel Consumption, 70% Reduction in Emissions

Green Car Congress

MAY 18, 2009

GE Transportation introduced the newest line of fuel efficient and low emissions Evolution Series locomotives, the Model ES44C4. GE Transportation recently celebrated the delivery of its 3,000 th Evolution Locomotive. The new Model ES44C4. Click to enlarge.

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4,500th GE Evolution Series Locomotive enters service; reductions in fuel consumption and emissions

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

GE Transportation’s 4,500 th more fuel efficient Evolution Series Locomotive has entered revenue service. GE’s $4-billion transportation business marked the milestone at Railway Interchange 2011 held in Minneapolis, Minnesota, from 18-20 Sept. Production is scheduled to start by the third quarter of 2012.

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Declining Aral Sea

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JULY 11, 2009

By the end of the 1980s, it had split into the Small Aral Sea (north), located in Kazakhstan, and the horse-shoe shaped Large Aral Sea (south), shared by Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan. The whitish area is white salt terrain (the Aral Karakum desert) left behind by the evaporation of the Aral Sea. Source: ESA Click to see animation.

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NASA says “nothing has changed” as US astronaut prepares to ride Russian spacecraft

Teslarati

MARCH 14, 2022

with cosmonauts Anton Shkaplerov and Petr Dubrov, ultimately touching down in Kazakhstan. Additionally, thanks entirely to SpaceX, NASA has its own domestic transportation to and from the ISS in the form of Crew Dragon. Vande Hei is scheduled to depart from the ISS later this month aboard a Russian Soyuz spacecraft ??with

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Canadian Pacific Selects GE Transportation’s Trip Optimizer; Locomotive Fuel Savings of 6-10% in Testing

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JULY 9, 2009

Pierre Comte, President GE Transportation Intelligent Control Systems. More than 3200 Evolution locomotives are currently operating in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, China, Mongolia, Australia, Kazakhstan and Egypt, and approximately 17,000 GE locomotives are in use in more than 50 countries around the world.

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Chevron announces $32.7B capital and exploratory budget for 2012; LNG and deepwater investments propel a step change

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DECEMBER 8, 2011

Another 11% is associated with the company’s downstream businesses that manufacture, transport and sell gasoline, diesel fuel and other refined products, fuel and lubricant additives, and petrochemicals. Kazakhstan/Russia: Caspian Pipeline expansion. Spending of $28.5 China: development of the Chuandongbei natural gas project.

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EIA Estimates 2.1% Growth in Fossil Fuel CO2 Emissions in US in 2010; Still Below 1999-2008 Levels

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APRIL 7, 2010

The largest source of growth in 2010 is the United States, followed by Brazil, Azerbaijan, and Kazakhstan. In addition, there was a reversal in the trend of public transportation usage, which fell by 3.8% Offsetting this projected supply growth in 2010 are further declines in mature fields in Mexico, the United Kingdom, and Norway.

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IEA World Energy Outlook view on the transport sector to 2035; passenger car fleet doubling to almost 1.7B units, driving oil demand up to 99 mb/d; reconfirming the end of cheap oil

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NOVEMBER 13, 2011

Under the WEO 2011 central scenario, oil demand rises from 87 million barrels per day (mb/d) in 2010 to 99 mb/d in 2035, with all the net growth coming from the transport sector in emerging economies. Oil and the Transport Sector: Reconfirming the End of Cheap Oil. World transportation oil demand by mode in the New Policies Scenario.

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Groundbreaking in Turkmenistan for major synthetic gasoline plant; first full-scale Haldor Topsøe TIGAS facility

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2014

The plant in Turkmenistan is extremely important to us, because it is the first large scale project in the world where we can showcase how our technology can help a nation with huge natural gas reserves monetize their natural resources by diversifying beyond conventional gas markets into transportation fuels. —Bjerne S.

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Zeekr introduced access into Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, Bahrain

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Up to now, Zeekr has entered Eu markets in Sweden, the Netherlands, and Germany, and signed commitments with companions in Israel and Kazakhstan. It’s virtue citing that the transportation sector accounts for roughly 60% of worldwide oil intake.

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GE’s Evolution Series Locomotive Delivers 6% Fuel Advantage Over Competitor

Green Car Congress

JUNE 18, 2009

GE Transportation engaged a nationally recognized independent research laboratory to conduct the Tier 2 locomotive fuel consumption testing. Earlier in May, GE Transportation introduced its newest Evolution Series locomotives, the Model ES44C4. The lab conducted the tests in late January and early February 2009.

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An Army of Grain-harvesting Robots Marches Across Russia

Cars That Think

AUGUST 25, 2021

And not all countries have reliable satellite coverage—in agricultural markets like Kazakhstan, coverage can be unstable. After initially experimenting with large heavy-duty trucks, we realized that the agricultural sector doesn't have the major legal and regulatory constraints that road transport has in Russia and elsewhere.

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An Army of Grain-harvesting Robots Marches Across Russia

Cars That Think

AUGUST 25, 2021

And not all countries have reliable satellite coverage—in agricultural markets like Kazakhstan, coverage can be unstable. After initially experimenting with large heavy-duty trucks, we realized that the agricultural sector doesn't have the major legal and regulatory constraints that road transport has in Russia and elsewhere.

Russia

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EV Driven

ADB approves $240M to help Kazakhstan modernize transport, improve connectivity

Caspian pipeline consortium marks the groundbreaking for $5.4B expansion

ofo and SoftBank enter basic agreement to collaborate on bike-sharing in Japan

GE Transportation Unveils New Evolution Series Locomotive; 17% Reduction in Fuel Consumption, 70% Reduction in Emissions

4,500th GE Evolution Series Locomotive enters service; reductions in fuel consumption and emissions

Declining Aral Sea

NASA says “nothing has changed” as US astronaut prepares to ride Russian spacecraft

Canadian Pacific Selects GE Transportation’s Trip Optimizer; Locomotive Fuel Savings of 6-10% in Testing

Chevron announces $32.7B capital and exploratory budget for 2012; LNG and deepwater investments propel a step change

EIA Estimates 2.1% Growth in Fossil Fuel CO2 Emissions in US in 2010; Still Below 1999-2008 Levels

IEA World Energy Outlook view on the transport sector to 2035; passenger car fleet doubling to almost 1.7B units, driving oil demand up to 99 mb/d; reconfirming the end of cheap oil

Groundbreaking in Turkmenistan for major synthetic gasoline plant; first full-scale Haldor Topsøe TIGAS facility

Zeekr introduced access into Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, Bahrain

GE’s Evolution Series Locomotive Delivers 6% Fuel Advantage Over Competitor

An Army of Grain-harvesting Robots Marches Across Russia

An Army of Grain-harvesting Robots Marches Across Russia

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