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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.

Rail Cargo launches new TransFER Verona–Hannover

Vienna, Austria (Ports Europe) March 26, 2021 – Rail Cargo, the freight traffic of the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB), will launch the new TransFER...

Ukrzaliznytsia takes an active part in the Trans-Caspian international transport route

Kiev, Ukraine (Ports Europe) March 21, 2021 – Edvin Berzins, Executive Director at Ukrzaliznytsia (Ukrainian Railways), has attended a meeting of the...

PSA and duisport team up to invest in multimodal logistics facilities in Asia and enhance Europe-Asia connectivity

PSA Northeast Asia Supply Chain Pte Ltd (PSA), a wholly-owned subsidiary of global ports group PSA International, has inked an agreement with the German...

A new rail shuttle service between Trieste port and Interporto Pordenone under discussion

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) March 17, 2021 – A new rail shuttle service between Trieste port and Interporto Pordenone is a step closer following talks...

Terminal Marítima de Zaragoza increases trains handled in 2020

Zaragoza, Spain (Ports Europe) March 17, 2021 – The Zaragoza Maritime Terminal (tmZ – Terminal Marítima de Zaragoza) operated a total of 3,025...

FESCO starts China-Germany intermodal container service

Hamburg, Germany (Ports Europe) March 14, 2021 – Russia’s FESCO Transport Group (FESCO) has launched a regular intermodal container service from...

Synergy consolidates its cross-border service with south-west France

Synergy, the logistics operator of the Hutchison Ports group, consolidates its intermodal service between the Hutchison Ports BEST Terminal (Barcelona) and the...

Empowering intermodal south-east network: new shuttle train Geleen-Vienna

Hupac has launched a new shuttle train linking RTC Geleen in the Netherlands with Wels CT and WienCont in Austria – March 5, 2021 “Another step that...

MSC to operate Antwerp and Vienna freight rail service

Vienna, Austria (Ports Europe) February 25, 2021 – Starting in April this year, Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) is to manage a twice-weekly freight...

METRANS to expand network through the new investment in Hungary

Hamburg, Germany (Ports Europe) February 19, 2021 – METRANS, the intermodal subsidiary of Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA), is to construct a new...

UIRR reports strong rebound in European combined transport volumes in Q4 2020

Brussels, Belgium (Ports Europe) February 19, 2021 – European combined transport volumes saw a near 10% rebound, in Q4 2020 compared to the same period...

EBRD supports new dry port development in Egypt

EBRD €1 million contribution for the preparation of new dry port in 10th of Ramadan City – February 10, 2021 Project to improve logistics and to...

Aktau port develops multimodal service

Aktau, Kazakhstan (PortSEurope) February 10, 2021 – On January 29, 2021, the first trial batch of copper cathodes in containers arrived in Turkey using a...

Logtainer and Hupac to start intermodal service to Italian ports

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) February 3, 2021 – Transport companies Logtainer and Hupac will integrate their networks to offer fast and reliable...

Start of a new intermodal connection between Italy and Germany for Arcese

The intermodal freight service between Bologna and Cologne operating from mid- January will pass through the new Ceneri Base Tunnel, directly linking central...

New intermodal railway starts between Interport of Parma and Giovinazzo, Bari

Bari, Italy (PortSEurope) January 13, 2021 – A new intermodal railway connection has started between the Interport of Parma and Giovinazzo, Bari, with a...

Ukraine plans electronic platform for multimodal container transportation

In 2021, the Ukrainian Ministry of Infrastructure plans to develop a separate electronic platform for multimodal container transportation – December 8,...

Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport allocates almost €4.5 million to Interporto Padova

Venice, Italy (PortSEurope) November 25, 2020 – Interporto Padova Spa is to receive funding of €4.49 million ($5.36 million) from the Ministry of...

Hamburger Hafen und Logistik to establish its own intermodal company in Ukraine

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) November 5, 2020 – Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) has established its own local intermodal company, Ukrainian...

Contship Italia takes part the Green Logistics Intermodal Forum, with a webinar on the new Genoa-Melzo Fast Corridor

The Green Logistics Intermodal Forum, the online fair dedicated to sustainable logistics and intermodality, will be held on November 12 and 13. Contship Italia...

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