“丝路海运”添新航线 厦门至柬埔寨直航时间缩短一半

Core Viewpoint - The new "Silk Road Maritime" route VTX7 significantly reduces the direct shipping time from Cambodia to Xiamen from 12 days to 6 days, enhancing shipping efficiency and facilitating the entry of Southeast Asian agricultural products into the Chinese market [2]. Group 1: Route Details - The VTX7 route primarily transports specialty agricultural products such as cassava starch, cassava chips, rice, and mangoes from Cambodia and Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, covering major ports in Cambodia and Vietnam [2]. - The new route is described as the fastest direct shipping line from Xiamen to Cambodia and Vietnam, effectively creating a "maritime expressway" for high-quality agricultural products [2]. Group 2: Operational Support - To ensure the efficient operation of the new route, the Xiamen Dongdu Border Inspection Station has implemented a specialized service mechanism, including a dedicated escort team and a "one ship, one policy" approach for precise support [4]. - The station has adopted a streamlined customs clearance process, significantly reducing the time vessels spend in port and achieving "zero delays" in customs [4]. - The "Silk Road Maritime" initiative is China's first international comprehensive logistics service brand focused on shipping, launched in 2018, with 148 named routes covering 150 ports in 48 countries and regions as of September this year [4].