Rail Terminal Development in Almaty
The Challenge
ALG Terminal in Almaty/Kazakhstan commissioned HPC supported by its project partner Xvise from Austria to provide technical and commercial support in developing a new operations concept for their rail terminal, preceded by a market outlook and cargo forecast.
Tasks Performed
- Evaluated the status quo relating to current operations practices
- Benchmarked existing concept ideas
- Identified drawbacks, potential constraints, and areas for improvement
- Analyzed regional transport corridors, hinterland networks, the macroeconomic background and domestic industry developments
- SWOT analysis, highlighting market-related potentials and risks
- Projected containerized cargo volumes
- Prepared different operations concept options for future volume growth
- Identified handling equipment requirements
- Presented a phasing plan to realize the preferred operations concept
Benefit
HPC and Xvise helped ALG Terminal to identify their future market potential and developed a new layout and operations concept based on future market trends to cater for increasing cargo traffic.
HPC's Expertise:
Intermodal Rail Terminals, Terminal Planning & Logistics
Location:
Almaty, Kazakhstan
Client:
ALG Company
Financed by:
Client
Duration:
04/2023 - 08/2023