Atlas Corridor
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Trend Line: INSTC

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Cities

Mumbai
India
Banda-e-Abbas
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Shiraz
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Isfahan
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Tehran
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Ardabil
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Baku
Azerbaijan
Elista
Russia
Astrakhan
Russia
Volgograd
Russia
Moscow
Russia
Saint Petersburg
Russia

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Objective

Description

The International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC) is a 7,200-km multi-mode network connecting India, Iran, Azerbaijan, Russia, and Central Asia, aiming to boost trade, cut costs by 30%, and reduce travel times by 40% compared to the Suez Canal route. It serves as a vital strategic, post-sanctions alternative for Eurasian freight.

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