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By Sam Whelan
War in Ukraine and sanctions on Russia could have far-reaching consequences for China-Europe rail freight.
Ukrainian Railways has said that, despite reverting to emergency operations, it would continue operations for both passengers and cargo.
The country is a secondary gateway into Europe for China-Europe rail freight, however, with the bulk of traffic passing through Russia and Belarus.
Indeed, Chinese forwarders moved quickly today to reassure customers their cargo was safe.
One Qingdao-based forwarder said: “The conflict between Ukraine and Russia is currently the most ...
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