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Penang-based transport and logistics firm City Zone Express (CZE) has launched a road freight service between Malaysia and Europe.
Fed up with delays and capacity shortages in container shipping on the route, CZE has deployed its fleet of 150 trucks as a land-based alternative, connecting with Europe via Chongqing, China.
General manager Raj Selvarajoo said CZE was already moving around 500 containers a month between Shenzhen and Hong Kong to South-east Asia, where it has offices in Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, Laos ...
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shamsundar Choughule
July 30, 2021 at 2:35 pmThe 1st time such road service from Asia to Europe.
This is really new information to the logistics industry and students of MBA -Logistics.
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Rafik Naguib
August 01, 2021 at 9:09 amThis is a very good opportunity which will lead to force reduction of ocean freight more over, if trucking or rail companies would install the x rays checking units on boarders this would lead to reduce the conjunction in these checking points during crossing borders.