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CMA CGM Intermodal solutions | reaching Gaziantep, Turkey by block train via Iskenderun

Oct 20, 2022

Effective mid-October 2022, CMA CGM has launched a dedicated new rail service to serve the dynamic industrial zone of Gaziantep located in the Southern Central part of Turkey.

The innovative CMA CGM bi-weekly block-train shuttle Iskenderun > Gaziantep permits our customers to :

  • Benefit of very short and reliable intermodal transit time of 1,5 day to Gaziantep Ramp
  • Divide by 2.2 the CO2 emission and carbon footprint on the intermodal segment versus truck

Key schedule information & transit time :

  • Shuttle Train every Monday and Thursday
  • Gaziantep from Shanghai in 39 days, Jebel Ali 28 days, Hamburg 21 days and Genoa 10 days

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