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RE:Cross-border road shuttles "speed up" global goods distribution busy
"jintengflag published on 2023-03-27 14:50:20
A cross-border road shuttle full of used small cars for the Western Land and Sea New Corridor recently departed from Chongqing Road Logistics Base's Nanpeng Road Bonded Logistics Centre (Type B) and will depart from Yunnan's Mo Bean Port, arriving in Vientiane, Laos, four days later.  "Within two days last weekend, our company sent out 56 cross-border road shuttles bound for Laos, Myanmar and other countries." Ding Shunjunyi, general manager of Chongqing Shunjunyi Import and Export Trade Co Ltd, said that previously, the export of goods to ASEAN countries took about one month by river and sea transport. Now, goods through cross-border road shuttle transport can arrive in as little as 3 days, the logistics time efficiency has been greatly improved.  This road logistics base is located in Banan District, Chongqing, since the start of construction in 2010, has formed a bonded logistics centre, the western land and sea new channel cross-border road shuttle, ASEAN goods collection city and other open platforms, has developed into an important bearer of the construction of the western land and sea new channel, Chengdu-Chongqing region twin cities economic circle road logistics hub and ASEAN trade services headquarters base.  According to Yang Min, the person in charge of Chongqing Road Logistics Base, cross-border road shuttles, as one of the three main organization and operation methods of the Western Land and Sea New Corridor, are operated and built by Chongqing Public Transport ASEAN International Logistics Co. More and more Chinese goods are going to the world through cross-border road shuttles, and more and more goods from all over the world are entering China through them. At present, the cross-border road shuttle has opened a total of 11 transport routes for ASEAN, Central Asia and South Asia, forming a cross-border road transport network linking Europe and Central Asia and covering ASEAN.  According to statistics, as of February this year, the Western Land and Sea New Corridor cross-border road shuttles have made a total of over 12,000 trips, with a total cargo value of about 7.8 billion yuan. From January to February, a total of 903 trips were made and the total value of goods was about RMB683 million, representing a year-on-year increase of 502% and 625% respectively.  "In the next step, the Western Land and Sea New Corridor cross-border road shuttle will focus on enriching transport routes, laying out logistics nodes, expanding cold chain logistics, promoting cross-regional platform construction and exploring trade integration to promote resource sharing and interconnection." said Zeng Yi, general manager of Chongqing Public Transport ASEAN International Logistics Co.  On March 21, the reporter saw in the southwest warehouse of Jingdong Global Shopping located in Chongqing Road Logistics Base, where goods from all over the world are gathered for online consumers to choose from.  "The average daily order volume since the beginning of the year can reach 7,000 orders, especially for mother and child products, health care products, beauty and other goods with better sales." Wang Jing, warehouse manager of the Southwest Warehouse of Jingdong Global Shopping, introduced that the Southwest Warehouse is currently home to about 320 merchants and has more than 3,300 kinds of goods.  Not only the variety of goods, high delivery efficiency is also one of the advantages of the southwest warehouse of Jingdong Global Shopping. In the warehouse, an automated crawler stretches across the warehouse, and all kinds of goods are sorted and loaded after falling into the distribution port in an orderly manner, while staff members are working closely to check orders, select goods and pack goods.  "The warehouse creates orders and purchases in advance based on last month's sales. Immediately after a user places an order, it enters the intelligent sorting process, which greatly improves delivery efficiency." Wang Jing said, at present, the business of the southwest warehouse can basically radiate the entire southwest region, the central city of Chongqing orders are able to achieve "the morning order, the same day to receive goods".  At present, Chongqing Road Logistics Base has become one of the four major freight hubs in Chongqing, the base has attracted more than 70 leading enterprises in trade and logistics such as Jingdong, South China City, SF, Shentong, etc., and introduced more than 5,000 secondary investment enterprises, fully formed a comprehensive logistics, professional market, e-commerce industry, international trade four industrial clusters, the logistics base has achieved a total market turnover of more than The total market turnover of the logistics base exceeded 433.4 billion yuan."