Detailed International Rail Freight (R/F) Rates

Proship.vn will update the latest detailed Rail Freight (R/F) rate sheet for 2024 immediately below, along with the practical benefits and conveniences that businesses will receive when choosing to use our service. Simultaneously, your business will also be able to grasp information on the international intermodal train schedule to plan your shipments effectively with Proship Logistics.

Best and Most Affordable International Rail Freight (R/F) Service and Rates at Proship

With the increasing demand for cargo transportation to Kazakhstan, China, Mongolia, Russia, etc., from Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Da Nang, Dong Nai, Binh Duong, etc., PROSHIP LOGISTICS stands out as one of the providers offering the best and most competitive international intermodal rail container transportation services in the market. We ensure quick and simple shipping procedures, maximum reduction in transit time, and guaranteed cargo safety, making us the ideal choice for businesses.

We specialize in transporting Full Container Load (FCL) shipments; Less than Container Load (LCL) shipments; E-commerce cargo; and food and fruit products in RF (refrigerated) containers to China, Mongolia, Uzbekistan, as well as cargo to Kazakhstan, Russia, Poland, Germany, Italy, and more.

Proship boasts an extensive warehouse system in Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi, and Da Nang, along with a widespread logistics network comprising: the Northern Logistics Center, Central Logistics Center, Southern Logistics Center, and International Intermodal Logistics Center. This effectively serves the trade, production-business, raw material supply, and import-export activities of numerous large enterprises and corporations.

Proship Joint Stock Company has recently invested in a fleet of self-propelled refrigerated containers for rail transport that do not rely on external power generators. They operate independently simply by refueling with Diesel, providing businesses with greater peace of mind when shipping temperature-sensitive goods that require precise temperature control. A policy supporting a 25% – 30% reduction in a business’s cold supply chain costs is also applied.

Furthermore, Proship has invested in over 170 P-type railcars specialized in transporting petroleum and liquid cargo, 150 Mc-type railcars specifically for various types of containers, 15 Mcc-type railcars dedicated to transporting dry and refrigerated containers. Additionally, there are 50 H-type open-top high-sided railcars for transporting various components and containers, and 20 NR-type railcars specialized in transporting automobiles.

International Intermodal Rail Freight Schedule Information

International Intermodal Rail Freight Schedule:

Vietnam – China: Daily departures

• Route: Yen Vien – Dong Dang – Pingxiang – Nanning Nan, then onward transfer to various provinces and cities in China (and vice versa).
• Transit Time: 3 days (excluding customs clearance time at border stations).

Vietnam – Central Asia: Weekly Sunday departures

• Route: Yen Vien – Dong Dang – Pingxiang – Alashankou – Dostyk – Almaty/Astana, then onward transfer to Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan.
• Transit Time: 18 days (excluding customs clearance time at border stations).

Vietnam – Russia: Weekly Wednesday and Sunday departures

• Route: Yen Vien – Dong Dang – Pingxiang – Manzhouli – Zabaykalsk – Vorsino (Moscow).
• Transit Time: 23 days (excluding customs clearance time at border stations).

Vietnam – EU: Weekly Wednesday and Sunday departures

• Route: Vietnam – China – Kazakhstan – Russia – Belarus – Poland (Malaszewicze) – Germany (Duisburg/Hamburg).
• Transit Time: 28 – 30 days (excluding customs clearance time at border stations).

Goods Accepted for International Intermodal Transport

Proship accepts a diverse range of goods for international intermodal shipping:

• Agricultural Products: Rice, wheat, flour, milk, live animals, coffee, pepper, cashew nuts, tea, fresh vegetables and fruits, etc.
• Industrial Goods: Textiles; footwear; wooden furniture; suitcases, handbags, umbrellas; various types of phones and components; computers, electronic products and components; cameras, camcorders and components; transportation vehicles and spare parts; machinery, equipment, tools and other parts; electrical wires, cables; textile and garment raw materials, leather and footwear materials; plastics and plastic products; fertilizers; chemicals, etc.
• Consumer Goods: Transported within the domestic market and exported to China, Russia, Mongolia, Kazakhstan, Europe, and vice versa.

Railway Bill of Lading (Railway Bill Of Lading) Information

Contents provided by the shipper include:

• Import-export contract number;
• Special declarations from the shipper;
• Shipper’s name, postal address;
• Origin station name;
• Names of border stations the goods will pass through;
• Consignee’s name and address;
• Goods description, marks, number of packages, weight, type of packaging;
• Name of the destination railway and destination station;
• Value of goods;
• Type of consignment;
• Shipper’s signature;
• Other attached documents.

Contents recorded by the railway include:

• Wagon records;
• Type of consignment;
• Date stamp of goods receipt, and of the destination station;
• Wagon seal stamp;
• Date stamp of goods receipt;
• Weight of goods determined by the railway;
• Calculation of freight charges.

International Transport and Delivery Methods

International intermodal transport and delivery methods:

• Full Container Load (FCL) Transport: Station – Station;
• Bulk Cargo Transport: Station – Warehouse;
• Full Chartered Train Transport: Warehouse – Warehouse;
• Accompanying services upon customer request.

Proship’s Target Customers

Proship targets the following customer segments:

• Freight Forwarding agents;
• Importers;
• Suppliers.

International Rail Container Freight Rates

How are rail freight rates calculated? Currently, international intermodal rail freight rates depend on:

• Refrigerated Goods to be Transported: Type of goods to be shipped, characteristics of each type?
• Quantity of Refrigerated/Frozen Goods: How many packages, tons, or cubic meters?
• Dimensions of Refrigerated/Frozen Goods: Length x Width x Height?
• Type of Refrigerated Container Chosen: 10ft, 20ft, 40ft, or 45ft refrigerated container?
• Transit Time: Provide the estimated transit time for dry container transport, refrigerated container transport?
• Pickup and Delivery Locations: Pickup – delivery address, is door-to-door delivery required?
• Other Information: Loading/unloading fees at both origin/destination, crane fees, gripping fees, VAT, etc.

(For detailed rail freight rates in 2024, contact Proship Logistics immediately for support.)

Should You Choose Proship for International Rail Freight Services?

Reasons to choose Proship for affordable rail freight services:

• Stable and Competitive International Rail Freight Rates: Our rates are consistently low and competitive.
• Convenient Customs Procedures: Customs declaration is done once from the origin to the final destination.
• Fast and Safe Transit Time with Fixed Schedule: Our trains run on a fixed schedule, ensuring quick and secure delivery.
• Large Transport Capacity for Diverse Goods: We have significant transport capabilities and can handle a wide variety of goods.
• Connectivity to Inland Destinations: We can connect to destinations deep within inland areas, far from seaports.
• Spacious Warehouses at Both Ends: Our extensive warehouse facilities at both origin and destination can accommodate your goods if immediate handover isn’t possible.

• Absolute Confidentiality: We guarantee the absolute confidentiality of customer and cargo information.
• Detailed Rail Container Transport Contract: Our contracts are detailed with clear binding clauses.
• Appropriate Customer Service Policy: We offer a suitable customer service policy, ready to answer questions about our services, rates, etc.
• Tailored Insurance Policy: We provide insurance policies appropriate for each type of cargo transported by container.
• Cargo Safety Guaranteed: Goods transported from Station – Station, Station – Warehouse, or Warehouse – Warehouse are guaranteed to be safe.
• Online Tracking: Monitor your cargo’s journey online throughout the entire transport route.
• 100% Compensation Policy: We offer 100% compensation for the value of goods lost or damaged due to transportation errors.
• Door-to-Door Service: Goods are delivered directly to the recipient at the destination station.

Proship’s International Intermodal Rail Container Transportation Process

Proship carries out international rail container transport according to the following process:

• Step 1: Customer Initiates Inquiry Customer expresses their need for service and chooses Proship as their rail container transport provider.
• Step 2: Provide Shipment Information & Get Quote Customer provides shipment details, receives the Rail freight quote, and negotiates the rail freight rates with Proship.
• Step 3: Sign Contract & Prepare Goods A contract is signed, and the customer prepares the goods and all relevant documents to provide to Proship.

• Step 4: Proship Combines Rail and Road Transport Proship combines rail and road transport methods as per the customer’s needs and delivers the goods directly to the warehouse.
• Step 5: Customer Inspection and Handover The customer inspects the goods and signs the handover record between both parties.
• Step 6: Customer Payment The customer pays the transportation fee to Proship.

The above is the latest detailed Rail Freight (R/F) rate sheet for 2024 for your reference, allowing you to consider various factors before choosing this shipping method. For any questions regarding the service or how rail freight costs are calculated, please contact 0909 344 247 for answers and the earliest quote.