Core Viewpoint - The article highlights the efficiency and advantages of the TIR (Transport International Router) logistics system in facilitating cross-border transportation between China and other SCO (Shanghai Cooperation Organization) countries, significantly reducing transit times and costs for various goods [4][5][9]. Group 1: TIR Logistics System - The TIR system allows for "door-to-door" transportation without the need for changing vehicles or unloading cargo, enhancing the efficiency of logistics for fresh produce, machinery, and e-commerce goods [5][6][9]. - TIR transportation costs are approximately one-fourth of air freight, with a 10,000 km journey taking only 7 to 10 days [5][9]. - The TIR network has expanded from 4 basic goods to 40 types, covering multiple countries and cities, thus enhancing trade connectivity [9][10]. Group 2: Operational Efficiency - The TIR process includes a streamlined customs clearance system, allowing vehicles to complete all procedures in as little as 30 minutes [7][8]. - Since the launch of TIR operations in September 2023, the SCO demonstration zone has successfully opened 4 TIR routes, with a total of 530 vehicle trips and a total cargo value exceeding 357 million yuan [7][9]. - The TIR network has been instrumental in boosting bilateral trade, particularly in the agricultural sector, by significantly reducing transportation times for goods like fruits and dairy products [10]. Group 3: Business Growth and Market Expansion - The TIR logistics model has led to a substantial increase in business for companies involved, with a reported 188.9% year-on-year increase in TIR vehicle dispatches and a 224.5% increase in cargo value in the first half of the year [9]. - The integration of TIR with other transport modes, such as the China-Europe Railway Express and air-land transport, is being developed to further enhance connectivity with global trade networks [10]. - The TIR system is seen as a catalyst for the internationalization of supply chains, providing essential support for Chinese industries looking to expand into SCO markets [9].

中新网乌鲁木齐7月29日电 (蔡嘉敏)欧洲百年物流企业艾尔布勒斯(Alblas)国际物流中欧直达运输枢纽 仓，28日在乌鲁木齐国际陆港区正式揭牌，同步交付的首批沃尔沃新一代TIR运输车辆鸣笛启程。 2024年8月，全国第二个国际公路运输系统(TIR)集结中心在国际陆港区乌鲁木齐多式联运中心揭牌成 立。TIR集结中心(乌鲁木齐)提供仓储、配送、报关等增值服务。 TIR(《国际公路运输公约》)系统是目前唯一的全球性跨境货物运输通关系统，涵盖公路、铁路、内陆 河流、海运等多式联运，覆盖全球70多个缔约国。获得TIR运输资质的企业，可以仅凭一张单据在TIR 公约成员国间畅通无阻，只需接受始发地和目的地国家海关检查，途经国一般情况下不再开箱查验。 据介绍，艾尔布勒斯(Alblas)运输公司将依托中欧直达运输枢纽仓，重点开展覆盖中亚、欧洲等方向的 TIR跨境公路运输业务。其全球网络资源与成熟运营经验的注入，将极大提升集结中心的国际化水平和 辐射能力，加速乌鲁木齐国际陆港区成为亚欧大陆国际物流链上的关键节点。 艾尔布勒斯(Alblas)运输(新疆)有限公司副总经理迪力夏提·买买提表示，选择乌鲁木齐国际陆港区TIR集 结中心 ...

Core Viewpoint - Shihezi Dingsheng Yijia Logistics Co., Ltd. has become the first TIR-certified international logistics company in the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps, enhancing its capabilities in cross-border transportation and contributing to the Belt and Road Initiative [1][3]. Group 1: Company Developments - The company received the TIR certificate from the China Road Transport Association on June 26, marking a significant milestone in its international logistics capabilities [5]. - The company has purchased 10 TIR-compliant vehicles, which can carry up to 25 tons and are designed to minimize cargo damage during transport [1][3]. - The company plans to invest 600 million yuan in a cross-border logistics project, aiming to procure 60 transport vehicles and integrate 160 external vehicles by 2027, with an expected annual operating income of 120 million yuan [7]. Group 2: Operational Efficiency - The TIR system allows for expedited customs clearance, reducing the time required for border crossing from approximately 5 hours to 2-3 hours [3][5]. - Since March, the company has completed over 10 cross-border trips, transporting around 200 tons of goods such as lubricating oil and plastic pellets [5]. Group 3: Strategic Goals - The company aims to leverage the TIR certification to expand its operations into Central Asia and over 70 other countries, enhancing its role in international logistics [3][5]. - The local transportation bureau is committed to facilitating the company's operations by improving coordination with customs and other relevant departments to support the development of the external economy [8].