[Commentary] On April 16, the special line for the Beishan Tieshan Port Railroad in Guangxi was officially opened to traffic. A train loaded with 60 boxes of raw coal departed from Tieshan Port and headed for Yulin, Guangxi, which marked the sea-rail combined transport of Tieshan Port The opening of the "last mile" has achieved the seamless connection of the domestic and international material ports and railways of Tieshan Port.

  [Explanation] According to reports, the Beihai Tieshan Port Dedicated Railway Line is a key project for the construction of a new land and sea channel in the west, connecting the Tieshan Port Public Terminal and the Yulin-Tieshan Port Railway. In the long-term planning of the project, there will be 10 lines from the station yard to the terminal in the port area. The designed annual freight volume is 14 million tons in the near future and 20 million tons in the future. The total investment is 500 million yuan. The completion of the project will further enhance Beibu Gulf Port's ability to serve the hinterland, reduce corporate logistics costs, and enhance Beibu Gulf Port's overall competitiveness. It is estimated that after the project is opened to traffic, the logistics cost can be reduced by 6 yuan per ton, and the logistics cost of the enterprise can be reduced by at least 80 million a year.

  [Same period] Xie Dehua, Director of Tieshan Port Station of Guangxi Coastal Railway Company

  In order to accelerate the cargo turnover speed, we added a special crane machine and 7 loading and unloading machines to help the goods to be assembled and shipped quickly, ensuring that imported materials enter the mainland market at the fastest speed, and the materials in the southwest can be sent to the world quickly and quickly .

  [Same period] Chen Silu, Secretary of the Party Committee and General Manager of Guangxi Beibu Gulf Port Co., Ltd.

  The Beihai Tieshan Port Inbound Railway Project connects the Tieshan Port Public Wharf to the Yutie Railway, which solves the bottleneck problem of the last kilometer of Tieshan Port's sea-rail combined transportation, and further strengthens the Beibu Bay Port to Yulin and Hezhou , Wuzhou and other cities, as well as the logistics capabilities of Hunan, Hubei and other regions.

  Reporter Zhai Liqiang Guang Beihai reports

Editor in charge: [Li Ji]