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Intermodal Transport/Facilities

The transport of cargo and containers between locations using more than mode of transport – intermodal. Often involves an international logistics company arranging rail and road for one cargo delivery.

Metrans: new service linking Constanța port with inland Europe

Middle Corridor and the Romanian port of Constanta as a New Alternative for the New Silk Road – May 31, 2022 In connection with the conflict in Ukraine,...

TransContainer launches multimodal service for auto parts transportation from Turkey to Kazakhstan

TransContainer of Delo Group will launch new multimodal service for auto parts transportation from Turkey to Kazakhstan via the ports of Istanbul and...

Terminali Italia to manage the Marghera VINT terminal (Venezia Intermodale)

Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) June 1, 2022 – Terminali Italia (TI), the Italian railway network company, is to manage Marghera VINT (Venezia...

Companies launch new feeder service between Poti and Constanta

Poti, Georgia (Ports Europe) May 26, 2022 – GR Logistics and Terminals, ADY Container (Azerbaijan), KTZ Express (Kazakhstan) and the Caspian Shipping...

Terminali Italia and Società Interporti Siciliani (SIS) sign an agreement for the management of Interporto di Catania

Catania, Italy (Ports Europe) May 26, 2022 – Regione Siciliana, Terminali Italia and Società Interporti Siciliani (SIS) have signed an...

Kazakhstan Railways and Nurminen Logistics start new trans-Caspian Sea service

Constanta, Romania (Ports Europe) May 24, 2022 – KTZ Express JSC and the Finnish operator Nurminen Logistics Services OY have started a new trans-Caspian...

Nippon Express launches new intermodal transport service from China to Europe via the Caspian Sea

Tokyo, Japan (Ports Europe) May 23, 2022 – Nippon Express (China) Co., Ltd., a Group company of Nippon Express Holdings, Inc. on Friday, April 1 launched...

Synergy and Asercomex increase frequency of rail service between Burgos and the port of Barcelona

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) May 4, 2022 – The intermodal operator Synergy and freight forwarder Asercomex have increased the frequency of the rail...

Fast rail corridor of RHM between La Spezia Container Terminal and Terminal Italia Marzaglia

Morelli (RHM): “This is the third fast corridor for Contship Italia. In this way we increase the competitiveness of our ports” – March 31, 2022...

Hellmann Worldwide Logistics starts new container train service between China and Europe

Baku, Azerbaijan (PortSEurope) April 29, 2022 – German company Hellmann Worldwide Logistics will start a new container train service linking the Chinese...

Interporto di Cervignano sets up new Port of Trieste connection

Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) April 7, 2022 – Interporto di Cervignano has set up a new intermodal service lining its interport facility with the Samer...

Port of Sète to move 40,000 containers to UK by train annually

Sète, France (PortSEurope) April 4, 2022 – The Mediterranean port of Sète-Frontignan will send 40,000 containers, out of a total of 100,000, from Turkey,...

Hupac to start a new rail cargo service between Trieste & Terminal Busto Arsizio-Gallarate

Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) March 18, 2022 – Hupac will start a new rail cargo service between the Port of Trieste and Terminal Busto Arsizio-Gallarate....

Port of Bilbao will attend LETExpo in Verona

Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) March 14, 2022 – The Port of Bilbao will be present LETExpo – Logistics Eco Transport, the main logistics fair in Verona,...

EU Commission approves €30 million Italian aid scheme to promote intermodal freight transport in Friuli Venezia Giulia region

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) March 4, 2022 – The European Commission has approved an Italian aid scheme to encourage freight traffic to shift from road...

Verallia Italia along the tracks of sustainability with Metrocargo Italia

Press Release – February 18, 2022 Verallia Italia has successfully concluded the tests to manage through intermodality inbound and outbound logistics...

The rise of intermodal terminals in Australia

Sydney, Australia (Ports Europe) February 13, 2022 – According to the World Trade Organisation, global container shipping is at record levels. Coupled...

The intermodal impetus of Interporto Bologna

The centrality of the Bologna freight terminal in the European railway network is increasingly consolidated and, despite the continuation of the crisis...

TransContainer launches its first international multimodal service from China to Germany under unified CIM/SMGS consignment note

PJSC TransContainer of Delo Group has launched its first international multimodal service of cargo transportation from China to Germany under unified CIM/SMGS...

Swissterminal opens new Austrian link with southern European port connections

Vienna, Austria (Ports Europe) February 8, 2022 – Swissterminal Group is to open an intermodal rail connection to Wolfurt in Austria with onward...

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