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423abed8fd08bd0c2aca9b4a4a73dcc8 KUALA LUMPUR, March 15 (Bernama): The East Asia Region section of Nippon Express Co Ltd has launched a new cross-border rail freight service from Suzhou, China, to Hanoi, Vietnam using international rail lines connecting both countries.
The service departs Suzhou West Railway Station, located amidst the industrial clusters of eastern China, and travels via Nanning South Railway Station to Yen Vien Railway Station (Hanoi).
According to a statement, the use of rail transport makes possible reliable lead times (eight to 10 days) and this eco-friendly transport service also provides customers with a useful BCP option when faced with ship and truck congestion.
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Nippon Express (Malaysia) Obtains GDP Certification for Domestic Transport Services
March 9, 2021 GMT
TOKYO, March 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Nippon Express (Malaysia) Sdn, Bhd. (hereinafter, “NE Malaysia”), a local subsidiary of Nippon Express Co., Ltd. based in Tokyo, has obtained Good Distribution Practice (GDP) certification effective Thursday, January 14, 2021 for its Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) Branch, evidencing its compliance with standards for the proper distribution of pharmaceuticals while providing transport in Malaysia.
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Rising wages and living standards have made Malaysia’s population increasingly health-conscious in recent years, and pharmaceutical manufacturing is a new growth sector that the country’s government is seeking to expand and develop. The Malaysian government is also seeking to make JAKIM halal certification of pharmaceuticals a
The service utilizes Suzhou West Station, located amidst the industrial clusters of eastern China.
Space can be secured flexibly and in large volume by concluding block space agreements with railway operators in Suzhou.
Scheduled service will be provided once per week (departing each Sunday) from Suzhou to Malaszewicze, Poland, and to Hamburg and Duisburg in Germany.
Background to service development
In November 2015, NE China began development of a cross-border rail freight service between China and Europe to offer a third transport mode between air and ocean transport, departing from Xi an Station and other major stations in China.
Transport between China and Europe is now suffering from shortages of vessel space that have sharply boosted demand for international rail transport and in turn created shortages of space on Europe-bound trains operating from major stations in China. The new service was developed to meet growing customer needs for rail transport between China an