2021-07-09 12:33:35
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. EuroChamber’s second
webinar on “Logistics & Connectivity with Europe” was held on June 29.
2021. Now, a regular event, the webinar aimed to expose, analyse and provide
potential solutions for challenges to trading with Europe.
For the past several months Mongolia’s trade
has been strongly affected by delays in container shipments from China. This
includes transit goods originating in Europe. The crisis culminated with
attempts by Cosco to appoint an exclusive agent to represent its business
interests in Mongolia. Cosco, the Chinese government-controlled transportation
& logistics conglomerate controls all the sea-freight delivered by railway
throughout China, including the one to Mongolia. Prior to the appointment