05.05.2021
Artikel Nummer: 36353
China-Europe-Rail benefits from Suez crisis
With increasing volumes of cargo carried on its LCL and FCL railfreight services between China and Europe, U-Freight Group says that the recent problems in the Suez Canal have made rail transport on this axis look all the more attractive.
Clearly, supply chain planners are reappraising what was once a completely dominant Suez Canal route from China into Europe, with intermodal rail continuing a sharp upward trajectory in 2021, following on from a strong 2020, the Hong Kong-headquartered company said.
U-Freight started its regular service in 2014, consolidating cargo in Zhengzhou (China). It added a second consolidation centre at its logistics hub in Shanghai las year. (ben)