Ukrainian container train, source: Ukrainian Railway (UZ)

First Ukraine export train on its way to China

Published on 07-10-2021 at 12:19

Source: Ukrainian Railway (UZ)

The first export train from Ukraine to China commenced a few days ago, and it’s on its way. It departed from the Lisky container terminal in Kiyv, and its destination is Xi’an. This is a historically significant development since there have been no export trains from the Eastern-European country to China before.

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Tags: New SIik Road, Ukraine, Ukrainian Railways

Author: Nikos Papatolios

Nikos Papatolios is editor of RailFreight.com, the online magazine for rail freight professionals.

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First Ukraine export train on its way to China

Published on 07-10-2021 at 12:19

Source: Ukrainian Railway (UZ)

The first export train from Ukraine to China commenced a few days ago, and it’s on its way. It departed from the Lisky container terminal in Kiyv, and its destination is Xi’an. This is a historically significant development since there have been no export trains from the Eastern-European country to China before.