War vividly demonstrates the resilience, flexibility and security that TIR brings to cross-border trade.
With traditional routes disrupted, the Middle East is relying on road transport under TIR to keep essential goods moving.
And one year on from TIR going live in Iraq, the country’s north-south development road, linking the GCC and Türkiye, is playing a crucial role.
In its first year, nearly 2,000 operations were conducted via Iraq under TIR.
New efficient and secure routes have been rapidly developed.
Hungary to Jordan in just six days, rather than five weeks. Or Poland to the UAE in ten days, instead of 24 days.
Beyond Iraq, China’s first intermodal TIR operation has taken place.
Some 500 business people came together to discuss the latest developments in China, including TIR’s expansion to bonded cargo and all types of e-commerce.