Railways
All aspects of the relationship between ports and railways. This is mainly railway infrastructure within ports used to deliver and collect cargo from ships. It also includes national and international rail networks used to transport goods from ports to markets in Europe. Also includes EU rail transport policies and regulations (TEN-T). Railways often form parts of international transport corridors.
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...
Dnevnik: Why (pan-European) Corridor 8 has not connected the Balkans for three decades
Sofia, Bulgaria (Ports Europe) February 14, 2022 – A key priority for Bulgaria is the construction of the missing stretches of Corridor 8 (one of the 10...
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...
Ukraine and Poland to launch a high-speed rail link between Kyiv and Warsaw
This weekend the Minister of Infrastructure Oleksandr Kubrakov, the Deputy Minister Mustafa Nayem and the head of Ukrzaliznytsia Oleksandr Kamyshin paid a...
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...
New Maersk rail service starts between ports of Algeciras and Marin
Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) February 4, 2022 – The first refrigerated train has completed the almost 1,700 km between the ports of Algeciras and...
Romania and Poland discuss Gdańsk-Constanta port rail link
Constanta, Romania (Ports Europe) February 2, 2022 – Romania’s Minister of Transport, Sorin Grindeanu, has met with the Ambassador of Poland,...
Three groups interested in Port of Rafina rail tender
Athens, Greece (Ports Europe) February 2, 2022 – A tender has been issued to build a railway line between Athens International Airport and the Port of...
ADY Container delivers the first container block train on the Assaka-Baku
Baku, Azerbaijan (Ports Europe) January 31, 2022 – The first block train, operated by ADY Container LLC, consisting of 50 containers departing from the...
Ports of Barcelona and Santander share experiences
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) January 24, 2022 – The President of the Port Authority of Barcelona, Damià Calvet, has visited the port of Santander to...
Port of Tarragona starts its first regular multi-client railway route
Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) January 21, 2022 – The Port of Tarragona has started this Thursday the first regular multi-customer railway service TECO...
The second track of the Divaca-Koper railway line is progressing
Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) January 19, 2022 – A consortium led by Kolektor CPG has completed the digging works on the first kilometre of tunnels...
HIG Capital buys a logistics facility in the Basque country
Bilbao, Spain (Ports Europe) January 18, 2022 – U.S. investment fund HIG Capital lands has purchased of just over 100,000 m² in Júndiz (Álava), the...
Ruscon increased the shipment of container trains from Novorossiysk port in 2021
The multimodal logistics operator Ruscon, part of the Delo Group, increased the dispatch of container trains from Novorossiysk port by more than 1.5 times in...
Cádiz’ Jerez de la Frontera Railway Logistics Terminal multiplies its activity by six during 2021
Cádiz, Spain (Ports Europe) January 17, 2022 – The Jerez de la Frontera Railway Logistics Terminal has multiplied its activity by six during 2021...
Port of La Spezia increases use of rail transport in 2021
La Spezia, Italy (Ports Europe) January 14, 2022 – The Port of La Spezia increased the usage of trains by 11% compared to 2020, and by 6.6% against 2019....
Maersk launches new reefer train service between Algeciras and Marin ports
Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) January 14, 2022 – A.P. Moller- Maersk (Maersk) has announced a new rail service for reefer cargo between its Andalucía...
Combi Terminal Catalonia seeks to expand Port of Tarragona concession
Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) January 14, 2022 – Combi Terminal Catalonia (CTC) has asked the Port of Tarragona for a concession of 129,882 m² in the...
Port of Seville tender to be issued for new rail connection
Seville, Spain (Ports Europe) January 12, 2022 – Adif, the state-owned rail infrastructure manager, is to issue a tender for the construction project...
Port of Ancona puts out to tender concession of railway services inside the terminal
Ancona, Italy (Ports Europe) January 4, 2022 – The Port of Ancona has published a tender for the concession of rail services for the movement of cargo...