First Damco China-Europe block train arrives on schedule in France

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By LoadstarEditorial

20/11/2017

Damco, a global provider of freight forwarding and supply chain management service, today marked a new phase in its rail service with the safe arrival, right on schedule in France, of its first block train service from China. The service which transported goods for Decathlon, one of the world’s leading sporting goods firms, departed Wuhan in China’s Hubei Province on 28 October.

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