Railways
All aspects of the relationship between ports and railways. This is mainly railway infrastructure within ports used to deliver and collect cargo from ships. It also includes national and international rail networks used to transport goods from ports to markets in Europe. Also includes EU rail transport policies and regulations (TEN-T). Railways often form parts of international transport corridors.
AdSP del Mar Ligure Orientale (La Spezia) awards rail management contract
La Spezia, Italy (PortSEurope) November 17, 2020 – Autorita’di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Orientale (AdSP – Eastern Ligurian Sea Port...
Aggressive Balkan expansion of Thessaloniki Port starts with an intermodal dry port in Sofia
Thessaloniki, Greece (PortSEurope) November 13, 2020 – Thessaloniki Port Authority (ThPA) has started a hinterland expansion with its first intermodal...
Valenciaport warns of the danger of not having double track for Valencia-Castellón and Sagunto-Zaragoza trains
The ports of Sagunto and València are strategic intermodal platforms to facilitate connectivity with the Mediterranean corridor – November 11, 2020...
Calls for Giresun railway development to be in national interests
Giresun, Turkey (PortSEurope) November 10, 2020 – Hasan Çakırmelikoğlu, Chairman of Giresun Chamber of Commerce and Industry, speaking baiut the...
New freight train service between Trieste and Nuremberg
Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) November 6, 2020 – A new train service that will connect the port of Trieste with the hub of Nuremberg, Germany, started...
Ukraine considers possibility of cooperation with Italy in development of high-speed railway traffic
The Minister of Infrastructure of Ukraine Vladyslav Krykliy held a working meeting with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Italy to Ukraine...
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...
Naples port starts rail service with China
Naples, Italy (PortSEurope) November 2, 2020 – Naples port has announced that the the railway connection between Shunde, in Southern China, and the Nola...
Contship Italia Group releases new business plan targets 2021-2024
Contship Italia Group, the Italian container terminal and intermodal branch of Eurokai, today unveils a raft of new initiatives aimed at enhancing its national...
Euroterminal LLC to expand railway access to Odessa port
Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) October 29, 2020 – Euroterminal LLC has started construction of an access railway track to Odesa-Peresyp railway station...
The Three Seas Fund agrees its first investment
Warsaw, Poland (PortSEurope) October 27, 2020 – The Three Seas Fund has announced its first investment, acquiring a 100% interest in Poland’s...
Madrid-Barcelona port rail links set for investment
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) October 26, 2020 – Madrid and Barcelona have agreed funding improvement to railways linking the two cities. Puertos del...
Gruppo FS Italiane and Snam collaborate to promote study in hydrogen rail transport
Rome, 21 October 2020 – FS Italiane and Snam have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to evaluate the technical and economic feasibility and...
Four bids received for the construction of second track of the Divaca-Koper railway line
Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) October 21, 2020 – State-run company 2TDK has reported that four groups have submitted bids in a tender for the...
The Khaf-Herat railway set to link Iran and Afghanistan
Tehran, Iran (PortSEurope) October 19, 2020 – The Chairman of Afghanistan’s Peace Council Abdullah Abdullah has said that the Khaf-Herat railway is...
Hyundai Corporation discusses railway cooperation in Ukraine
Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) October 19, 2020 – Minister of Infrastructure Vladislav Krykliy has met with Il Dong Chang, Director, Hyundai Corporation...
Barcelona port bodies to promote construction of new road and rail access
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) October 8, 2020 – The Ministry of Development, the Government of Catalonia, ADIF, Ports de l’Estat and the Port of...