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Global Times Investigates: China's zero-COVID policy, flexible measures ensure minimum impact on supply chains

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Sunday, March 20, 2022

The impact of this round of outbreak and epidemic control measures has on China's supply chain is temporary and controllable, and the disruption done to the supply chain is likely to be offset as companies ramp up production, analysts pointed out.

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  • The impact of this round of outbreak and epidemic control measures has on China's supply chain is temporary and controllable, and the disruption done to the supply chain is likely to be offset as companies ramp up production, analysts pointed out.
  • The only weak link in the supply chain seems to be in logistics, as the flow of freight remained hampered under the current situation.
  • These measures mean China is not the problem of the global supply chain but the solution to it.
  • A National Health Commission official said on Friday that China's epidemic control measures reasonably struck a balance with socioeconomic development.

Nippon Express (China) Collaborates with SIPGL to Launch International Consolidated Transshipment Service in Shanghai

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Thursday, February 10, 2022

TOKYO, Feb. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Nippon Express (China) Co., Ltd. (hereinafter "NX China"), a Nippon Express Holdings, Inc. Group company, has teamed up with SIPG Logistics Co., Ltd. (hereinafter "SIPGL"), an affiliate of Shanghai International Port (Group) Co., Ltd. (hereinafter "SIPG"), to become the first forwarder to offer an international consolidated transshipment service (transshipping containers and reconsolidating shipments) in Shanghai.

Key Points: 
  • TOKYO, Feb. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Nippon Express (China) Co., Ltd. (hereinafter "NX China"), a Nippon Express Holdings, Inc. Group company, has teamed up with SIPG Logistics Co., Ltd. (hereinafter "SIPGL"), an affiliate of Shanghai International Port (Group) Co., Ltd. (hereinafter "SIPG"), to become the first forwarder to offer an international consolidated transshipment service (transshipping containers and reconsolidating shipments) in Shanghai.
  • Illustration of international transshipment service: https://kyodonewsprwire.jp/prwfile/release/M103866/202202046996/_prw_PI2...
    This Shanghai-based international consolidated transshipment service shortens lead times and reduces costs by utilizing the Port of Shanghai, which serves more than 500 routes to destinations worldwide, to efficiently load transshipment cargo from countries in Southeast Asia and elsewhere as well as export cargo from within mainland China for customers shipping to destinations for which space is difficult to secure.
  • Container transshipment and cargo reconsolidation in Shanghai previously had to be carried out at a forwarder's bonded warehouse, requiring extra time to relocate cargo and complete customs procedures.
  • NX China has collaborated with SIPGL to develop a new transshipment service that uses SIPGL's dedicated warehouse adjacent to the Shanghai CY, eliminating the need to pass cargo through a forwarder's bonded warehouse, and reducing lead times and costs associated with transshipment.

Nippon Express (Shanghai) Begins Operations at New Export Warehouse in Yangshan Area

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Monday, December 6, 2021

TOKYO, Dec. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Nippon Express (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. (hereinafter "NE Shanghai"), a local subsidiary of Nippon Express Co., Ltd., has begun operations at a new export warehouse in the Yangshan region of China.

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  • TOKYO, Dec. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Nippon Express (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. (hereinafter "NE Shanghai"), a local subsidiary of Nippon Express Co., Ltd., has begun operations at a new export warehouse in the Yangshan region of China.
  • The Yangshan Terminal also exceeded 20 million TEU for the first time, marking a new all-time high despite the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • The new warehouse, which mainly handles automobile parts, has a low-floor, double-ended access configuration suitable for cross-dock export operations, and also provides returnable container management and packing style conversion.
  • Name: Shanghai Sinotrans Haigang International Logistics Co., Ltd.
    - outdoor area on site: 4,500 m2
    (total warehouse area on site: 44,000 m2; total depot area on site: 60,000 m2)
    The Nippon Express Group will become the "NX Group" and introduce new Group brand symbols on January 4, 2022.