Kerry Logistics Network Limited
Kerry Logistics Pioneers as First Asia-based Global 3PL to Set Foot on the First UK-China Freight Train Under Belt and Road
Kerry Logistics Pioneers as First Asia-based Global 3PL London, 10 April 2017 Kerry Logistics Network Limited (‘Kerry Logistics’; Stock Code 636.HK), Asia’s leading logistics service provider, today participated in the commencement ceremony of the first eastbound freight train from London to Yiwu with the support of a long standing customer for this service. The project is not only a significant step forward in the Group’s development strategy in line with the ‘One Belt One Road’ Initiative, but also a strategic move advancing the Group’s further expansion into the rail freight and multimodal services. William Ma, Group Managing Director of Kerry Logistics, said, “We are extremely excited to be the first Asia-based global 3PL to move eastbound freight from Europe along the One Belt One Road trade route, turning part of the roadmap into reality. We are committed to developing an overland transportation network for road, rail and multimodal freight services in China to Central Asia and Europe. We will leverage our global international freight forwarding network to provide end-to-end and cost-effective logistics solutions to connect China with Europe and Asia via air, road, rail and sea.” Kerry Logistics will continue to develop under the Belt and Road Initiative to create new form of transportation models, offering more options to customers across various industry segments. -End- About Kerry Logistics Network Limited (Stock Code 636.HK) Document: http://n.eqs.com/c/fncls.ssp?u=UWMIANILJX Document title: KL Pioneers as First Asia-based Global 3PL_(10 Apr2017)_Eng_Final
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