Shaanxi’s first China-Laos railway international freight train runs
2022-03-30 17:51:03Source: Xi’an News Network
Xi’an News Network News At 11:00 on March 30, with a long whistle, the China-Laos Railway (Baoji-Vientiane) international freight train, full of 25 containers of sodium glutamate, departed from Baoji, China Railway Xi’an Bureau Group Co., Ltd. Yangping logistics base slowly drove out. The train departed from Mohan Port in Yunnan and bound for Vientiane, the capital of Laos, marking the official opening of the first international freight train on the China-Laos Railway in Shaanxi.
As an important project of the “Belt and Road” construction, the China-Laos railway is of great significance for intensifying economic, social and cultural cooperation and exchanges between China and Laos, accelerating the construction of the China-Laos economic corridor, and building a China-Laos community with a shared future. In January this year, the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) came into effect, bringing greater opportunities to speed up trade cooperation with neighboring countries along the route.
China Railway Xi’an Bureau Group Co., Ltd. seized the opportunity to vigorously promote the operation of international freight trains on the China-Laos Railway, closely contacted relevant units such as Baoji Comprehensive Bonded Zone, and carried out extensive supply marketing based on the transportation advantages of China-Laos Railway to accurately meet customer needs. During the project preparation process, a professional technical team was dispatched to the Yangping Railway Logistics Base to provide on-site guidance, optimize the international freight train transportation plan, and provide a full range of services for channel construction. At the same time, strengthen coordination and linkage in terms of transportation organization, freight scheduling, etc., further optimize the operation process, improve operation efficiency, and in accordance with the “three priorities” principle of “priority organization, priority loading and unloading, priority inspection”, to achieve fast and seamless transportation, inspection and transshipment seam. China Railway Containers Xi’an Branch actively connects with China Railway International Multimodal Transport Co., Ltd. and China Railway Containers ASEAN Subsidiary to provide customers with policy guidance and logistics services.
“We understand the customer’s transportation needs in advance, optimize the transportation organization plan, ensure fast delivery and express transportation, and maximize the railway transportation capacity.” Tang Bo, deputy director of the Baoji Depot Business Section of China Railway Xi’an Bureau Group Co., Ltd., introduced that the train A total of 25 40-foot TEUs are loaded, and the integrated customs declaration, inspection and release in Baoji Comprehensive Bonded Zone realizes “point-to-point” cross-border fast customs clearance. After the goods arrive in Vientiane, Laos, they will be transferred to Myawaddy Port in Myanmar, and can be radiated to Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, Myanmar and other countries.
The operation of this train has added a new efficient, economical, safe and convenient international logistics channel for Shaanxi and Southeast Asia. It will accelerate the comprehensive economic and trade exchanges and cultural exchanges between Shaanxi and ASEAN countries, and promote China-ASEAN regional economic integration. Chemical construction plays a positive role in promoting. (Liang Fan, reporter from all media of Xi’an Press)