China News Service, Jinan, November 9th (Reporter Li Xin) A train with a total of 108 TEUs, carrying Linglong tires, engraving machines, steel products and other special products in Shandong Province, from Jinan (National Reserve) Railway on November 9 Departed from the international station, bound for Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
This is the 600th China-Europe Express Train (Qilu) launched by Shandong High Speed Group for Jinan this year.
After the above-mentioned newly issued freight trains are declared in Jinan, they will exit through Khorgos port and finally arrive in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. The whole journey is expected to be 15 days.
Up to now, the China-Europe Express (Qilu) has accumulated 1,343 trains in Jinan City, maintaining an increase of more than 150% for three consecutive years, reaching more than 40 cities in 19 countries.
Han Zengqiang, deputy general manager of the steel ball division of Jinan local enterprise Elite Energy Equipment Co., Ltd., said: "This year, international logistics capacity is tight and freight rates have increased sharply. Our products are exported overseas on the Qilu number. Not only has the transportation cost not increased, but it has also been reduced by half. The transportation time of this year has effectively solved the practical difficulties of foreign trade transportation for us."
Focusing on serving the "Shandong brand" and "Made in Shandong", the China-Europe Express (Qilu) has launched 69 customized trains in Jinan for China National Heavy Duty Truck and Haier Group's two key manufacturing enterprises in the province, and shipped approximately 5,700 goods. TEU, with a value of 120 million U.S. dollars.
The China-Europe Express Train (Qilu) is operated under the overall planning and operation of Shandong High Speed Group.
The group took the lead in piloting the "train + cross-border e-commerce" business, and promoted the products of the Yangtze River Basin to go out of the country on the Qilu, providing a new international logistics channel for the coordinated development of the Yellow River and the Yangtze River.
At the same time, Qilu also launched a "cold chain special train", which opened up an efficient and fast international cold chain logistics channel for the agricultural and animal husbandry and fresh products import and export in the capital city of Shandong, and expanded the "Qilu·Global Purchase" Business allows Jinan citizens to conveniently enjoy the high-quality services and selected products brought by the "Qilu"
The reporter learned that Shandong High Speed Group will promote the construction of the China-Europe Railway Express (Qilu) Jinan Assembly Center, accelerate the formation of an efficient collection and distribution system of "integration of stems and branches, hub collection and distribution", build an international multimodal transport hub, and continue to innovate the "class train +" "Business model, actively introduce supply chain finance, international trade, cross-border e-commerce, international freight forwarding and other headquarters economy, explore and carry out the exhibition and trading of import and export commodities of China-Europe train, and cross-border e-commerce (international postal transportation) consolidation and other businesses , To comprehensively improve the comprehensive service capabilities of China-Europe Express (Qilu).
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