DP World: £12 million for new rail infrastructure at London Gateway
The investment will go into cranes that will be used for fast, safe, and automated container handling.
The investment will go into cranes that will be used for fast, safe, and automated container handling.
The new company’s operating business has been entrusted to Violeta Vlasoviene, Managing Director of VTG Rail Logistics Baltics.
The shipping industry will face inflation, the implications of the war on Ukraine, the impact of COVID-19 in China, and worker strikes in 2023.
Beginning 16 January 2023, EUROGATE Intermodal GmbH (EGIM) will add Wilhelmshaven, Germany’s only deep-water port, to its portfolio of connections.
The agreement includes a £25 million investment to increase the number of GBRf locomotives in operation.
The new freight terminal Madrid-Vicálvaro is to become a strategic multimodal platform of the trans-European main network.
From 1 January 2023, the terminal Cologne North (TKN) of HGK Häfen und Güterverkehr Köln AG will be operated by a new company, the Hupac Group. This is the result of the tender initiated by HGK in June 2022, in which Hupac SA was awarded the contract in November 2022.
The freight and logistics sector in the North is critical to the UK economy given that more than 33% of goods enter through the Northern ports, 25% of GB freight starts in the North, and the same proportion of journeys end in the North. By 2050 it could be worth more than £30bn to the North’s economy and employ more than 500,000 people.
The Supervisory Board of Deutsche Bahn AG (DB) has assigned DB's Management Board the task of examining and preparing the case for a potential sale of up to 100% of its shares in DB Schenker. Decisions as to the categorical initiation of a divestment process and the form any sale may take will be made separately at a later date.
Rail freight transport increased by 5.4% in 2021 and is above the 2019 level, mainly due to an increase in combined transport.
In January a new train service will operate five departures a week between Stockholm Norvik Port and the Eskilstuna Intermodal Terminal. This railway link will connect Stockholm Norvik to a larger railway network.
The new line service will boost the resilience of customers' supply chains and enable them quickly and easily switch volumes between London Gateway and Southampton.
The new T3000e wagons will be used for intermodal transport between Germany and Sweden.
The agreement reached yesterday by the Council enabled the EU to push ahead with building a sustainable and smart trans-European transport network (TEN-T) that connects 424 major cities with ports, airports, and railway terminals.
Hupac strengthens its network with a new connection between Antwerp and Duisburg.
duisport and VITRONIC implemented automatic detection of containers at Rivergate
The new depot is designed to improve the efficiency of rail freight maintenance in the East of England.
The first shipment from Helsinki to Kazakhstan started last week.
A.P. Moller – Maersk (Maersk) has added Khazaen Dry port (KDP), part of Asyad Group, to its ‘Port of Call’ network offering business transportation, container terminal, and reefer container services.
Together with the new Container Terminal Osnabrück (CTOS), TFG Transfracht is moving more goods from road to rail. The DB Cargo AG subsidiary is thus expanding its range of short-haul transports, so-called shortland feeders.