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COHESION Freight (HK) Ltd. 2008 Beijing Olympics Business Impact Date: 4 th August, 2008
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Key Highlights Beijing Tianjin Qingdao Shanghai Hong Kong Extend of Impact HKG Shanghai Qingdao Tianjin Beijing The 29 th Olympic Games From Aug/08 to Aug/24 Main Venues : Beijing Sailing Competition : Qingdao Football : Tianjin, Shenyang, Qinhuangdao, Shanghai Equestrian : Hong Kong Beijing Paralympics Sep/06 to Sep/17 Control Measures Air Quality Control Traffic Control Port Security Control DG Cargo Control Affected Geography
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Beijing Traffic Control – Local vehicle usage restriction Meet Euro-1 emission standard Odd/Even # license plates operate six-hour window on alternate days Cargo movements Skirt around Beijing Longer transit time between XGN & PEK area Cargoes in, out & within PEK Extremely restrictive Much more costly Air Quality Control – Heavy-polluting industries Suspension or reduction of production activities metallurgy, steel production, chemicals, glass, cement, etc Minimal impact PoliciesImpacts
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Tianjin Traffic Control – during extreme weather condition Suspension of oil production Closure of gas stations Odd/Even # license plates operate on alternate days Limited impact, as: Only during extreme weather conditions Less chance for effective several days in a row Buffer on shipment time is suggested Air Quality Control – Heavy-polluting industries Suspension or reduction of production activities metallurgy, steel production, chemicals, glass, cement, etc Minimal impact PoliciesImpacts
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Qingdao Tightened Port Security Control Special administration & regulation on Maritime Safety, with limits on: Vessel traffic Vessel speed Vessel type Passing time Ships delay in calling TAO Some carriers drop Qingdao New World Alliance Withdrawn 3 services from Qingdao temporarily Air Quality Control – Heavy-polluting industries Suspension or reduction of production activities metallurgy, steel production, chemicals, glass, cement, etc Minimal impact PoliciesImpacts
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Shanghai DG Cargo Control Local Security Measures Prohibits several categories of DG From July/18 to Aug/25 Applies to: Export Import Transship In transit at SHA DG importers not able to get sufficient raw materials for production DG exports suspended PoliciesImpacts
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Regions around Beijing Hebei, Shanxi, Shandong & Inner Mongolia Traffic Control – moving goods to Tianjin Not allow passing through Beijing Needs to diverted Cargo movements Skirt around Beijing Adding distance Extra fuel consumption Longer transit Air Quality Control – Heavy-polluting industries Suspension or reduction of production activities metallurgy, steel production, chemicals, glass, cement, etc Minimal impact PoliciesImpacts
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All Mainland China DG Cargo Control Disallowed to enter the Olympic Games cities Stringent control of DG transportation Challenge for manufacturers in transporting : raw materials finished products Heightened Security Control Customs Declaration & Quality Inspection Both import and export Tight customs inspection Increase of frequency Customers need to pay more attention to : documentation compliances buffer time for shipment PoliciesImpacts
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