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Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) May 29, 2020 – Mars Logistics, a provider of international logistics, has operated a cargo train running from Eskişehir, in northwestern Turkey, and stopping at Halkalı, Istanbul, to Duisburg in Germany. The service used the Marmaray Tunnel (Marmaray Tüneli), a 13.5 km-long undersea railway tunnel in Istanbul, beneath the Bosphorus Strait, linking Kazlıçeşme, Zeytinburnu in Europe with Ayrılıkçeşmesi in Asia. This has substantial social, economic and environmental benefits,…

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