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Vietnam gets second rail freight connection to Belgium

Published on 07-03-2022 at 08:43

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Starting next month, the Vietnamese city of Da Nang will have a rail freight link to Europe. The train will carry products from IKEA to LIege in Belgium, and from there Swedish furniture items will be further distributed to Hamburg and Melzo (Italy).

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Vietnam freight train, source: Wikipedia

Vietnam gets second rail freight connection to Belgium

Published on 07-03-2022 at 08:43

Image: WikipediaWikipedia

Starting next month, the Vietnamese city of Da Nang will have a rail freight link to Europe. The train will carry products from IKEA to LIege in Belgium, and from there Swedish furniture items will be further distributed to Hamburg and Melzo (Italy).

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