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FESCO Baltorient Line adds Port of Mundra, India, to rotation

Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) May 23, 2023 – The FESCO Transportation Group has added a call to the port of Mundra, India. The FESCO Baltorient Line...

Medkon starts calling at Port of Taranto

Taranto, Italy (Ports Europe) May 23, 2023 – The Medkon Mersin vessel called at the Port of Taranto on May 2, starting a service which Medkon hopes will...

Rail Cargo Group starts new Vienna-Kiev intermodal rail service

Vienna, Austria (Ports Europe) May 10, 2023 – Rail Cargo Group (RCG) starts new Vienna-Kiev intermodal rail service with the cooperation of Ukrainian...

Turkmenistan, Russia, Kazakhstan will create a joint venture for transport

Ashgabat, Turkmenistan (Ports Europe) May 4, 2023 – Turkmenistan, Russia, Kazakhstan have agreed to create a joint venture for regional transport. JSC...

New logistics center to be built in Novorossiysk port

Novorossiysk, Russia (Ports Europe) May 1, 2023 – A new logistics center with an area of 20,000 m² has opened in Russia’s Black Sea port of Novorossiysk,...

Samskip increases Duisburg rail services to add to North-South routes

Duisburg, Germany (Ports Europe) April 30, 2023 – Samskip has increased its Duisburg rail services to add to North-South routes. The comany has added...

First refrigerated container train on from Moscow to Xi’an

Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) April 26, 2023 – RZD Logistics sent the first refrigerated container train on from Moscow to Xi’an (China)....

FESCO, Sinotrans launch new intermodal service to SE Asia, Turkey, Africa

Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) April 26, 2023 – FESCO Transport Group, one of Russia’s largest private transport and logistics companies, and Sinotrans,...

Banque Centrale Populaire, Tanger Med Port Authority sign agreement

Tangier, Morocco (Ports Europe) April 20, 2023 – Banque Centrale Populaire (BCP) and Tanger Med Port Authority (TMPA) have signed a memorandum of...

FESCO, SAKSHAM Group to develop maritime transportation between India, Russia

Novorossiysk, Russia (Ports Europe) April 19, 2023 – The FESCO Transport Group and the Indian logistics group SAKSHAM have agreed to develop maritime...

FESCO, Solikamskbumprom to jointly develop Turkish market

Novorossiysk, Russia (Ports Europe) April 19, 2023 – The FESCO Transport Group and one of the leaders in the pulp and paper industry in Russia,...

HAROPA PORT launches new Port Community System in Rouen

Rouen, France (Ports Europe) April 19, 2023 – HAROPA PORT has developed and launched a new Port Community System (PCS), called DrakHAR. The solution...

Shipping company Ignazio Messina returns to Port of Salerno

Salerno, Italy (Ports Europe) April 18, 2023 – The shipping company Ignazio Messina has announced a return to the Port of Salerno starting May 2. The...

New rail service links Port of Trieste with Kapfenburg, Austria

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) April 17, 2023 – A new rail service has started linking the Port of Trieste with the Austrian intermodal terminal Montan...

Suardíaz starts intermodal service linking Barcelona, Tarragona, Madrid

Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) April 14, 2023 – Suardíaz Group and BASF will start a new intermodal rail service linking terminals of Morrot, in...

Russia’s FESCO discusses maritime services with Tunisia

Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) April 13, 2023 – Andrey Severilov, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the FESCO Transport Group, and Hela Hanachi, Head...

Shortest new railway route to Ukraine’s Danube port of Reni via Moldova

Reni, Ukraine (PortSEurope) April 10, 2023 – Ukrainian state-owned railway company (UkrZaliznytsia) has opened a new 30 km railway stretch which becomes...

New rail container service links PSA Genoa with Stuttgart

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) April 7, 2023 – A new rail service for containers will link PSA Genoa with Stuttgart in Germany. Commencing May 4, 2023, the...

TX Logistik AG – Intermodal triangular traffic launched between four countries

In order to shift more goods to rail, TX Logistik AG successfully launched an international triangular service for intermodal transports in mid-March –...

Hapag-Lloyd connect YILPORT Liscont with TEX service

Lisbon, Portugal (PortSEurope) April 6, 2023 – The German shipper Hapag-Lloyd has said that its TEX service will start calling at YILPORT Liscont in...

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