Antwerp receives Silk Road train
The first train exclusively destined for the Port of Antwerp as part of China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has arrived at the Belgian hub.
The train left the Chinese port of Tangshan in late April and travelled via the border crossing of Alashankou, Kazakhstan, Belarus, Poland and Germany to reach its final destination, having covered a distance of 11,000 km.
The service is an initiative of Tangshan City and Tangshan Port, in collaboration with the Chinese state-owned shipping company Cosco Shipping Lines and the Chinese Railways (CRCT).
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