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Austria is a landlocked country in Central Europe and member of the European Union. It hosts part of the Danube river. Its importance to Southern European ports is its transport connections linking ports to markets in Northern and Central Europe. It also has developed logistics facilities.

HHLA acquires majority stake in Roland Spedition, Austria

Vienna, Austria (Ports Europe) April 23, 2024 – Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) has acquired a majority stake in Roland Spedition GmbH, one of the...

“Sailing from Constanta Port to Linz Port”

Vienna, Austria (Ports Europe) April 16, 2024 – The event “Sailing from the Port of Constanța to the Port of Linz” took place in Vienna on...

Lidl establishes Tailwind Intermodal for Koper cargo

Graz, Austria (Ports Europe) March 12, 2024 – Lidl, the German international discount retailer chain, has established Tailwind Intermodal GmbH to handle...

Port of Trieste starts first European customs corridor

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) December 14, 2023 – The Port of Trieste has announced the start of the first European customs corridor, which connects the...

Austria to head the EU Strategy for the Danube region

Vienna, Austria (PortSEurope) November 1, 2023 – Austria takes over the presidency of the EU Strategy for the Danube Region (EUSDR) on November 1, from...

Rail Cargo offers new Middle Corridor connections

Vienna, Austria (Ports Europe) September 20, 2023 – Rail Cargo is offering new Middle Corridor connections, linking Central Europe and Central Asia. A...

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...

Inland Ports meet in Vienna to talk about TEN-T & Danube development

Vienna, Austria (Ports Europe) May 1, 2023 – Last week, members of the European Federation of Inland Ports (EFIP) met in Vienna for their annual general...

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...

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 –...

Trieste Marine Terminal starts extra rail links with Austria

Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) February 21, 2023 – Trieste Marine Terminal (TMT) has started extra rail links with existing destinations in Austria. Since...

Austrian delegation visits Port of Koper

Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) December 7, 2022 – An Austrian delegation, headed by the President of the Federation of Austrian Industries, Georg Knill,...

Austria’s Gebrüder Weiss builds up logistics links in Turkey

Vienna, Austria (PortSEurope) December 7, 2022 – Austria’s Gebrüder Weiss is building up logistics links in Turkey which it sees a a key link in...

First customs corridor between two European states from the port of Trieste

Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) December 4, 2022 – The first customs corridor between two European states, to be launched by end-January 2023, will connect...

First Rijeka – Austria direct cargo rail service established

Rijeka, Austria (PortSEurope) November 30, 2022 – Maersk Line has set up a block train service connecting the Adriatic Gate Container Terminal (AGCT) in...

Rail Cargo Group plan more connections with Port of Trieste

Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) November 21, 2022 – Austria’s Rail Cargo Group is planning more connections with the Port of Trieste, according to...

Port of Koper signs partnership with Klagenfurt, southern Austria

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) October 11, 2022 – Koper has signed a twinning agreement with the Austrian town of Klagenfurt, in the Southern province of...

Rail Cargo Group increases transport of Ukrainian grain

Vienna, Austria (Ports Europe) October 10, 2022 – Rail Cargo Group has increased the transport of Ukrainian grain in recent months. It now transports...

Trieste Marine Terminal offers more regular Trieste-Vienna rail service

Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) July 14, 2022 – Starting last month, Trieste Marine Terminal srl (TMT) offers a more regular Trieste-Vienna rail cargo...

Cargo transport between Austria and the Port of Hamburg increases

Vienna, Austria (PortSEurope) March 30, 2022 – Container transport between Austria and the German port of Hamburg was 320,776 TEU in 2021, up by +6.46%...

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