China Rail has launched a sea-and-rail service to transport containers from Japan to landlocked Mongolia, via China’s Lianyungang port, 500km north of Shanghai.
The first train set off from Sino-Kazakh Logistics Cooperation Base (SKLCB) in Lianyungang in China’s Jiangsu province, carrying containers loaded with second-hand cars and construction materials, among other items. The containers had arrived by sea, from Japan, and will be railed to Ulan Bator, around 2,000km northwest of Lianyungang.
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