China News Service, Ganzhou, Jiangxi, May 8 (Liu Zhankun Liao Guosheng) At 10:57 on May 8, with a whistle, a China-Europe train loaded with photovoltaic brackets and photovoltaic modules slowly departed from Ganzhou International Land Port , exit through Alashankou, and reach Budapest, Hungary via Kazakhstan, Russia and Belarus.

This China-Europe freight train is loaded with 50 40-foot container cargo, and it is loaded with the 80MWp photovoltaic power station project under construction by China General Technology Group China Machinery Import and Export (Group) Co., Ltd. in Buzak, Hungary.

  It is understood that in January 2021, the Ganzhou Cross-border E-commerce Comprehensive Pilot Zone and the Hungary-China-Europe Business and Logistics Cooperation Park successfully signed a "dual-zone linkage" cooperation agreement, and as a joint construction of the "Belt and Road" international cooperation project, included in the "China- List of outcomes of the Summit of Central and Eastern European Countries.

The successful delivery of this train is another achievement under the "Double-District Linkage" cooperation project, which indicates that Ganzhou, on the basis of the "First-Line Dual-District" project, extends to key economic and trade areas along the line through the China-Europe train, effectively giving full play to Ganzhou. The comprehensive efficiency of the international land port, Ganzhou Comprehensive Bonded Zone, and China (Ganzhou) Cross-border E-commerce Comprehensive Pilot Zone will continuously improve the port ecosystem and promote the realization of port economic prosperity.

  In order to do a good job in transportation organization, the Ganzhou Depot of China Railway Nanchang Bureau Group Co., Ltd. opened a green channel to optimize the transportation plan, and implemented priority carrier, priority loading and priority loading for China-Europe trains, and optimized operation, shunting, and freight operations.

At the same time, it has also strengthened coordination and cooperation with Ganzhou International Land Port Co., Ltd., Ganzhou Customs and other units and departments to continuously improve the efficiency of train organization, customs declaration, inspection, loading and unloading and other links.

On May 8, the China-Europe freight train "Zhongji" with the dual-zone linkage departed from Ganzhou International Land Port.

Photo by Zou Yang

  Compared with shipping, the China-Europe freight train adopts the railway transit mode for export, and the transportation time is greatly enhanced, which is conducive to reducing the impact of the epidemic on the global industrial chain and promoting the cross-border flow of goods and services.

Cao Huilin, Secretary of the Party Branch of Ganzhou International Port Station of China Railway Nanchang Bureau, said that the launch of the "Zhongji" train from Ganzhou to Hungary will allow more import and export enterprises to enjoy the China-Europe train at the "doorstep". The convenience brought about by directly transporting the goods to overseas warehouses in foreign parks.

Compared with the original shipping method, the transportation time can be increased by more than 1 times.

  According to statistics, from January 1st to May 7th this year, Ganzhou International Land Port operated a total of 85 China-Europe trains, with a daily throughput of 600 TEUs, covering 22 countries and more than 100 cities in Eurasia.

Ganzhou International Land Port has developed from a single channel for timber import and furniture export to a comprehensive open port integrating foreign trade, logistics, warehousing, finance and other diversified port economies.

The operating varieties have covered more than a dozen varieties of furniture, wood, automobiles, electronic products, toys, clothing, etc. Among them, vegetables, navel oranges and other characteristic agricultural products have gone out of the old area through Ganzhou International Land Port and are sold at home and abroad.

  In the next step, Ganzhou International Dry Port will use the "Dual-zone Linkage" cooperation project to attract more cross-border e-commerce goods to Ganzhou International Dry Port to form a China-Europe freight train export represented by the "Ganzhou-Budapest" export class. The new model of market-oriented operation promotes the sustainable development of China Railway Express (Ganzhou).

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