According to a report, before the opening of this intermodal service, the enterprise had to send goods to the river port, ship the goods to the Shanghai port, and then load the goods onto the vessels.
According to a report, before the opening of this intermodal service, the enterprise had to send goods to the river port, ship the goods to the Shanghai port, and then load the goods onto the vessels. This new intermodal train will make the work much more quicker and easier, while it will also help in reducing the economic cost by one third. During the lunch of this new train a total no. of 1,540-foot containers were transported on the train.
Deputy General Manager of Chengdu Airport Modern Service Industry Development Co., Ltd Zheng Shuangli said that, “The opening of this train indicates that the intermodal port has realised the organic integration of international air routes, international train networks, and international maritime routes, and realised the improvement of the multimodal transport system of ‘air, railway, highway, and sea transportationâ€
During the lunch of this new train a total no. of 1,540-foot containers were transported on the train.
Transporting the goods in this way by rail will also help in additional environmental benefits such as environmental protection, energy conservation and efficiency, and reduction of greenhouse gas emissions. It is said that with this new method it can also bring new logistics solutions for the transportation of raw material and finished products between other enterprises in the Comprehensive Bonded Zone and Southeast Asia.Â
As per the information on 1 January 2022, Chengdu and Southeast Asian enterprises, Shuangliu Air-rail International Intermodal Port are set to deeply study the global layout of supply chains of enterprises, provide multimodal transport solutions for enterprises based on supply chains, and strive to become an important service node on the global supply chains and an international logistics distribution hub with regional influence.
Also, on 8 February 2022, PTI will be holding itsIntermodal Freight Forum delving into the pressing challenges and trends in intermodal freight transport. The event is all set to bring together the senior decision-makers from the intermodal transport network, addressing a wide range of issues from data standardisation to the lack of capacity in ports and rail.
The event is all set to bring together the senior decision-makers from the intermodal transport network, addressing a wide range of issues from data standardisation to the lack of capacity in ports and rail.
