Valenciaport expects railway line improves to drive traffic from north Spain
Improvements to the Valencia-Teruel-Sagunto-Valencia railway line are progressing steadily to drive more traffic from north Spain to Valenciaport. Valenciaport accounts for 41% of the import/export activity of the Spanish port system and is the leading port in terms of container movement. It is because of this that the port aspires to have a greater presence […]
Port of Zeebrugge strengthens intermodal offering with new rail service
Terminal Container Athus (TCA) and rail operator Hupac have launched new rail services to and from the Port of Zeebrugge to strengthen intermodal trade across Europe. In a statement, the Port said TCA is starting a weekly container train between Zeebrugge and Athus, with the aim of serving “100% maritime cargo”. Additionally, COSCO Shipping Ports (CSP) and […]
Port of Valencia builds green intermodal offering as cargo volumes soar
The Port Authority of Valencia (PAV) will continue to invest heavily in infrastructural and digital solutions for its intermodal offering at the port to accommodate surging cargo volumes. Investments including a new intermodal terminal and an automated customs release Optical Character Recognition (OCR) system for rail containers are one of a number of intermodal investments […]
CMA CGM announces Duisburg Intermodal Rail solutions
CMA CGM has announced two new dedicated block-train service offerings, providing eco-friendly intermodal solutions to serve the Rhur region in Germany, particularly in the Duisburg area. Launching in January 2022, the new solutions will offer CMA CGM’s customers a short transit time through the South port corridors of Fos and Marseille in France. The block-train […]
Intermodal Master Plan laid out for Port of Barcelona
Parties including the Port of Barcelona have laid out its progress report for an Intermodal Logistics Terminal at the port as the city looks to commit further to rail expansion. On 16 November the Port, the Generalitat de Catalunya (regional government) and the city councils of Barcelona and El Prat de Llobregat agreed on the […]
GB Railfreight operating intermodal services from the Port of Tyne
GB Railfreight has announced that it has successfully operated a series of intermodal services from the Port of Tyne to strategic hubs in Yorkshire and the Midlands. The campaign saw the rail company operate intermodal services from the port to Yorkshire twice a week in addition to services to the Midlands once a week. This […]
