Container ship FESCO Pevek standing at berth container terminal. Vladivostok. East (Japan) Sea. 02.09.2015
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Russian container shipping line Fesco and state rail operator RZD have launched a service to ship boxes from Korea to Europe via the Trans-Siberian Railway.

The two companies said the launch followed a trial shipment last month from the South Korean container hub of Pusan to the Polish rail terminal at Brzeg Dolny.

The shipment moved on a Fesco vessel to its terminal at Russia’s pacific port of Vladivostok and then by rail, first to Brest, where it was transhipped to wagons ...

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  • offer gilboa

    August 01, 2019 at 8:23 am

    important details are missing:
    how long does it take? how much shorter is it compared with deep sea shipment?