Schiphol and China schedule first e-freight shipments

Regulatory/Transport

Monday, July 23, 2012

Schiphol Cargo, the dedicated cargo arm of Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, IATA, and China’s Central Customs Department have chosen the National Day of China, Oct. 1, as the target date for completing the first e-freight shipments between China and Amsterdam. The organizations chose two symbolic items for the first simultaneous e-freight exchange: Dutch flowers and Chinese mooncakes, which are a delicacy eaten during the country’s Mid-Autumn Festival. The e-freight exchang...

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