In the first three quarters, 1493 trains were launched in Chongqing's new land sea channel, surpassing that of last year

China News Agency, Chongqing, October 3 (Zhang Xu) - the reporter learned from the land sea new channel operation Co., Ltd. on the 3rd that from January to September this year, Chongqing has opened 1493 rail sea intermodal trains of the western land sea new channel, with a year-on-year increase of 77%, transporting 75000 TEUs and a transportation value of 9.8 billion yuan. The number of trains in the first three quarters has exceeded the whole year of 2020 (1297), and the development momentum continues to be good.

Jia Jun, deputy director of the operation Department of Luhai new channel operation Co., Ltd., introduced that in the first three quarters of this year, the number of shipping trains at the main shipping stations of Western Luhai new channel in Chongqing, such as Tuanjie village central station, Yuzui station and xiaonanya, increased by more than 40%; In August, the long-life direct train just opened in Chongqing made the number of stations of CDB reach 7, which reduced the transportation cost and improved the transportation efficiency for local enterprises.

The new western land and sea channel now reaches 308 ports in 106 countries and regions around the world, carrying more than 640 categories. Corn imported from Ukraine and pulp imported from Brazil enter the mainland through the new land and sea channel in the West. The customized trains of motorcycle parts in Chongqing and the centralized transportation trains of traditional Chinese medicine in Gansu are exported to Southeast Asia and Europe through Chongqing.

It is worth mentioning that the pilot of "one order system" of rail sea intermodal transport carried out by the new western land sea channel has realized "one-time entrustment, one-time insurance, one-time order to the end and one-time settlement". At present, nearly 800 "one order system" have been issued, with a value of nearly US $60 million. In 2021, the first cross-border financial blockchain western land and sea new channel financing and settlement application scenario was launched, which raised more than US $400 million for logistics enterprises. The formation of western land and sea new channel with wider service and higher quality is accelerating. (end)

News source: China News Network release time: October 8, 2021