CML completes its first rail freight delivery from China
Freight forwarder CML has successfully completed its first rail freight delivery from China to the UK, citing its lower cost to air freight and faster speed than sea.
CML decided to utilise rail freight following a request to transport heavy weight, high value production parts for a client that was faced with a production line stop, had the goods not arrived within 28 days.
The 4,957 mile journey along parts of the old Silk Road from Shenyang in China to Duisburg in Germany took 18 days to complete, nearly two weeks quicker when compared to general far-east sea freight.
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