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Qinzhou's Beibu Gulf automated terminal. Credit Beibu Gulf Port Group.
China opened its first sea-rail intermodal container terminal on Tuesday, the first phase of Beibu Gulf Port Automated Container Terminal, spanning berths 7 and 8 in the Dalanping area of Qinzhou port.
The new terminal is part of the Belt and Road initiative and integral to the New International Land Sea Trade Corridor, which connects landlocked Chongqing by rail with Qinzhou in the west from where cargo can be shipped worldwide.
It is estimated that in the terminal’s first phase, annual capacity ...
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