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New regular railway service from China (Zhengzhou) to Germany (Amburgo) of DB Schenrker
From 2012 today the services of the German company that connect the two nations have transported 40 thousand container
September 5, 2014
German group DB Schenker has activated a new railway between Germany and China in collaboration with the city administration and harbour service of Zhengzhou, that it is the Capital of the Chinese province of Henan. Such cooperation is already active from August 2013 relatively to the development of a railway service weekly magazine from Zhengzhou to Amburgo and is time extended to the opposite direction with regular shipments from terminal DUSS Hamburg-Billwerder Terminal of the German city to Zhengzhou.
The train employs about 17 days in order to complete the travel of 10.214 kilometers through Germany, Poland, Belarus, Russia, Kazakhstan and China, time of distance - it has emphasized DB Schenker - that is inferior of about 20 days respect to a shipment for marine way. Remembering to operate services already regular weeklies magazine with trains block between China and Germany from 2011, the German company has announced that between 2014 today these trains have transported altogether 40 thousand container (in terms of box from 20 ').
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