Core Insights - The launch of a customized freight train by Shandong High-speed Group marks a significant step in enhancing logistics services for local enterprises, specifically targeting the paper production industry [3] - The continuous operation of customized trains reflects the growing service capabilities of the Jinan hub, with a notable increase in train operations from 158 in 2019 to a projected 1,029 in 2024 [3][4] - The Jinan hub is actively exploring innovative paths to improve operational efficiency, including the introduction of new international routes and services that reduce logistics costs and support cross-border e-commerce [4] Group 1 - A customized freight train carrying 55 standard containers of white cardboard, valued at approximately 14.08 million yuan, departed from Jinan and is expected to reach St. Petersburg, Russia, in about 20 days [3] - The Jinan hub has seen a strong development momentum, with 736 trains operated from January to August this year [3] - The Jinan hub has expanded its service offerings, including "train + cross-border e-commerce" and "train + cold chain" services, significantly benefiting thousands of enterprises [4] Group 2 - The Shandong High-speed Group aims to enhance train assembly service capabilities and actively participate in the construction of the International Transport Corridor across the Caspian Sea [4] - The cumulative export and import value facilitated by the Jinan hub has exceeded 40 billion yuan, attracting over 30 enterprises to settle in Jinan [4] - Future initiatives will focus on improving the efficiency of the Jinan assembly center project, contributing to the establishment of a high-level open economy in Shandong Province [4]