Chinanews.com, Guangzhou, December 12 (Cai Minjie and Zou Jingqi) Following the honking of the train, the "MTR" Central Asia International Express train loaded with 100 container cargo departed from the Guangzhou container terminal and shipped to Kazakhstan In Almaty, this is the first Central Asia train from Guangzhou Port, providing a major international logistics channel for goods in Guangdong and other Pan-Pearl River Delta regions to "go out".

  It is understood that the special train is loaded with more than ten varieties of household appliances, hardware products, and daily necessities worth about 1.7 million U.S. dollars. It departs from Xiayuan Station in Guangzhou and arrives in Horgos in 7 days for reloading and leaving the country. After another 7 days After arriving in Central Asia, the cargo will be distributed and transported to the surrounding areas of Kazakhstan.

Guangzhou Port opened its first Central Asian train to help "Guangzhou Goods Export". Photo courtesy of Guangzhou Port Group

  Compared with the original transportation method, this Central Asia train not only reduces the number of conversions, reduces transportation costs, and improves the efficiency of international cargo transportation, but also broadens and deepens the logistics transportation channel from Guangzhou to the inland west of Central Asia. .

With the concerted efforts of Guangzhou Railway Group, Xingang Customs and other relevant units, this train has achieved fast card pickup and delivery, fast customs clearance, and punctual delivery.

  Guangzhou Port is building a production and service-oriented national logistics hub to help "widespread products."

On April 29 this year, the "Xiayuan-Alashankou-Poland Mara" MTR line "Xiayuan-Alashankou-Poland Mara" was successfully opened for the first time, setting the highest value of a single train in Guangdong with 150 million yuan.

As of now, Guangzhou Port has opened 10 international trains this year (9 in Central Europe and 1 in Central Asia), with a total of 1,000 TEUs. The goods have expanded from electronic products to industrial raw materials, clothing, household appliances, etc.

  The relevant person in charge of the Guangzhou Port Logistics Company stated that after the Nansha Port Railway was completed and opened to traffic at the end of the year, the "last mile" of the Nansha Port Area's sea-rail combined transport will be opened. High-end mode of transit transportation.

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