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Dachser organizes the transport of chemical products through the New Silk Road

  • Dachser on the silk road.

Dachser Rail Service has used a rail service to transport chemical products from the multinational BASF, from Germany to the Chinese market, in half the time.

Rail transport through this new route constitutes an excellent alternative to maritime and air transport to meet the demands of certain sectors. Dachser Rail Service has used this rail service to transport chemical products from the multinational BASF, from Germany to the Chinese market, in half the time.

The BASF company, multinational leader in the chemical industry, has trusted the logistics provider Dachser, to manage a first complete train to China. This train, made up of a total of 42 cargo containers, has transported BASF products to the Chinese city of Xi’an. Dachser took care of all organizational aspects, including coordination with rail operator RTSB GmbH, customs management and distribution of all products in China.