16.04.2019
Artikel Nummer: 27306
TIR truck covers 9,300 km in twelve days
The first-ever TIR transport from inland China to Russia conducted by Moscow-based transport operator D-Trans, a member of the Russian association of international road carriers (ASMAP), has arrived at the customs in the country of destination, completing a milestone in the trade between the two countries.
The entire TIR transport from Tianjin (China) to Tver (Russia) covered 9,300 km and took twelve days. Now that Russian and China have signed a new international road transport agreement, transport operators are free to choose routes between both countries and can move goods without transhipments at the China-Russia border, according to the IRU. (ben)