K-LINE Logistics opens large-scale warehouse

K-Line Zhenhua Logistics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd., a joint venture between K-Line and a Hong Kong company, held an opening ceremony for a new warehouse that was constructed in the Logistics Park of Shanghai Lingang New Town and started operation on August 8, 2013. The Logistics Park is an economic development zone that has been ratified by State Control of the PRC. This area, which expects continuous future development, is located on the Shanghai City side of the bridge connecting Shanghai City and Yanshang deep-water port, now ranked as one of the largest trading ports in the world.

This new modern facility is a 2-story warehouse having 43,890 square meters of total floor space with the first phase constructed on about 140,000 square meters of land. KLZH-Shanghai deals with a wide variety of cargo, such as daily necessities, apparel, electronic parts and automobile parts, and provides services utilizing an advanced inventory system.

It can be used for CFS warehousing for export cargo, devanning and interim storage warehousing for import cargo, and also as a distributive processing warehouse for domestic cargo with vanning and devanning operations between the 1st floor and 2nd floor by using a rail crane. KLZH-Shanghai has the option to examine the lease of warehouse space upon request. It has a sprinkler system as a disaster prevention measure and a CCTV monitoring system with security personnel on 24-hour duty.

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