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Intermodal Transport/Facilities

The transport of cargo and containers between locations using more than mode of transport – intermodal. Often involves an international logistics company arranging rail and road for one cargo delivery.

Start of a new intermodal connection between Italy and Germany for Arcese

The intermodal freight service between Bologna and Cologne operating from mid- January will pass through the new Ceneri Base Tunnel, directly linking central...

New intermodal railway starts between Interport of Parma and Giovinazzo, Bari

Bari, Italy (PortSEurope) January 13, 2021 – A new intermodal railway connection has started between the Interport of Parma and Giovinazzo, Bari, with a...

Castellon port begins with drafting of construction project for intermodal station

Castellon, Spain (PortSEurope) December 18, 2020 – Autoridad Portuaria de Castelló (APC – Port Authority of Castellon) will initiate the...

Ukraine plans electronic platform for multimodal container transportation

In 2021, the Ukrainian Ministry of Infrastructure plans to develop a separate electronic platform for multimodal container transportation – December 8,...

Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport allocates almost €4.5 million to Interporto Padova

Venice, Italy (PortSEurope) November 25, 2020 – Interporto Padova Spa is to receive funding of €4.49 million ($5.36 million) from the Ministry of...

Hamburger Hafen und Logistik to establish its own intermodal company in Ukraine

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) November 5, 2020 – Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) has established its own local intermodal company, Ukrainian...

Contship Italia takes part the Green Logistics Intermodal Forum, with a webinar on the new Genoa-Melzo Fast Corridor

The Green Logistics Intermodal Forum, the online fair dedicated to sustainable logistics and intermodality, will be held on November 12 and 13. Contship Italia...

Ukrainian-German partnership in the development of intermodal railway transportation

Today, July 30, 2020, in the presence of the Minister of Infrastructure of Ukraine Vladyslav Krykliy and First Deputy Dmytro Abramovich, Acting Chairman of...

Russia’s TransContainer reports over 10% y-o-y increase in container transport

Moscow, Russia (PortSEurope) July 23, 2020 – PJSC TransContainer has said that container handling volumes increased by 10.8% year-on-year. Revenue for...

Mars Logistics starts Istanbul-Duisburg intermodal rail cargo service

Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) May 29, 2020 – Mars Logistics, a provider of international logistics, has operated a cargo train running from Eskişehir,...

Barcelona port produces positive rail audit

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) May 11, 2020 – The Port of Barcelona has successfully completed the audit of its Security Management System and Railway...

Genoa-Basel Mittelmeerzug remains operational

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) April 10, 2020 – At the end of 2018, PSA started the first direct intermodal railway connection between Genoa and Basel,...

Maersk launches new intermodal container service in Russia

Maersk, Ruscon and Transcontainer joined forces in launching an intermodal container service between the seaport of Novorossiysk and Vorsino dry port outside...

Mercitalia hub: new “multifiliera” service Padua-Bari-Catania

Catania, Italy (Ports Europe) April 7, 2020 – Polo Mercitalia (FS Italiane Group) has started a new freight service connecting Interporto di Padova to...

Tarragona port presents future projects at conference – ZAL and intermodality

Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) March 4, 2020 – Attending the conference “Tarragona, port of Aragon – future projects (Tarragona, puerto de...

CMA CGM starts Genoa port-Piacenza logistics hub intermodal rail service

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) February 7, 2020 – French shipping and logistics group has announced a new container rail service, the Piacenza Rail Shuttle,...

Circle and MAPS announce intermodal alliance

Circle and MAPS announce alliance in the intermodal logistics sector for a new integrated solution of digitalization and artificial intelligence – Genoa,...

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