China Logistics News Wrapup: December 23, 2008
Tuesday, December 23, 2008 6:32Read the news after the break.
Logistics
China approves first inland bonded area
Focus on Dongjiang: schedule for building the free trade port zone drafted
CMA CGM to ride on strong network, China
Air
UATP Continues Expansion With Merchant Shenzhen Airlines
TransAsia debuts flight to northeastern China
Water
Mega boxship opens historic China-Taiwan shipping routes
China’s port throughput growth slowest in 10 years
Port of Seattle, China port form EcoPartnership
New container route to China, Hong Kong inaugurated
Evergreen Line adds Tianjin call to China-US service
LA port to begin expansion of China Shipping box terminal
Major bottleneck to middle Yangtze River transport cleared
Road
Cold snap causes more transport woes in China
China to scrap highway tolls after levying fuel tax
Rail
Full steam ahead for China’s railway box transport hubs
Official: High-speed rail to connect Shanghai, Kunming by 2015
Property dispute holds up rail work in S. China
Technology
CargoSmart Launches Documentation Workflow Management Solution
Sterling Commerce Receives Logistics Awards in China
Shenzhen Airlines selects UATP as payment method
Cequent Group: Improving Chinese Supplier Quality