since the beginning of this year, the railway departments in the yangtze river delta have seized the opportunity for foreign trade exports, and continuously promoting the increase in sea-rail intermodal transport volume. reporters learned that as of may 18th, the yangtze river delta has already completed 1.006 million teus of sea-rail intermodal transport this year, achieving this milestone 24 days earlier than last year, with a year-on-year growth rate exceeding 20%. in the first four months of this year, china's foreign trade volume reached a new high for the same period in history. in april alone, the import and export volume was 3.64 trillion yuan, with a year-on-year increase of 8%. in the yangtze river delta, railway departments closely follow market trends, committed to reducing the cost of social logistics, and help the continuous improvement of foreign trade exports. in addition, the railway departments in the yangtze river delta have strengthened cooperation with the shanghai port sea-rail intermodal project, optimized transportation organization, and reinforced the establishment of fixed train sets. the group has been operating trains in phases precisely according to customer needs, ensuring seamless connections between loading/unloading and shipping schedules. as of may 18th, shanghai port has already completed 332,000 teus of sea-rail intermodal transport this year, a year-on-year increase of 44.3%. by the end of last year, the hefei paihe port railway logistics base and the ningbo-jinhua railway were successively opened, continuously increasing lines and expanding capacity; up to now, this year has seen an addition of 8 new sea-rail intermodal train routes to shanghai port and ningbo-zhoushan port, sustaining the transportation of commodities such as white goods, photovoltaic components, and hardware pieces for export.
source: anhuinews.com
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