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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.

Slovenia’s 2TDK signs local consortium for Glinščica work, part of rail capacity increase for Koper port

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) March 30, 2020 – State-owned 2TDK has announced the signature of an €8.5 million contract with a consortium comprising...

Russia and India progress International North–South Transport Corridor (INSTC) transport

New Delhi, India, (Ports Europe) March 19, 2020 – CONCOR (Container Corporation of India Ltd) and Russian Railways Logistics (RZD) have signed an...

European Commission – Improving rail connection in the Atlantic corridor

Brussels, Belgium (Ports Europe) March 19, 2020 – The European Commission has approved an investment package worth more than €1.4 billion ($1.51...

Ukraine and France promote rail cooperation

Minister of Infrastructure of Ukraine Vladislav Krykliy meets with Ambassador of France to Ukraine Etienne de Ponsen – March 10, 2020 The Minister of...

From Sagunto port to Naples: Grimaldi Group takes new Neapolitan metro wagons

From the port of Sagunto to Naples: The Grimaldi Group takes the wagons of the new Neapolitan metro to the Italian city – March 9, 2020 The Grimaldi...

UPDATE: Third meeting of Amber RFC Advisory Groups on 31 March 31 2020 in Slovakia cancelled

Bratislava, Slovakia (Ports Europe) March 3, 2020 – The RAG-TAG meeting on 31 March 2020 is cancelled and postponed to an undetermined time, due to the...

Valenciaport Foundation to design roadmap for energy transition of land transport sector in Valencia port

It is an initiative promoted by the Port Authority of Valencia to reduce the environmental impact of the trucks that operate in its facilities – March 5,...

Barcelona port improves transport links with Bayonne

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) February 25, 2020 – At a Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Bayonne meeting, Barcelona port has presented its services...

Analysis – Iran intends to improve port rail connections to develop international trade

Vienna, Austria (Ports Europe) February 23, 2020 – The state-owned Iran Ports and Maritime Organization (PMO) is planning a local conference to discuss...

Ukraine and Austria discuss improved transport links

Minister of Infrastructure of Ukraine Vladislav Krikliy met with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Austria to Ukraine Hernot...

Serbia: Continuation of cooperation with Russian Railways

News Release – Government of Serbia – February 13, 2020 Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Serbia and Minister of Construction, Transport and...

Koper port improves port rail connections

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) February 13, 2020 – Luka Koper has completed the construction of the additional railway access for the Car and Ro-Ro...

Ukraine calls for river transport development

In 2020 we plan to unlock the potential of river transportation and unload the roads as much as possible, Vladislav Krykliy – February 11, 2020 “In...

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,...

Minister of Infrastructure of Ukraine meets with French ambassador

Minister of Infrastructure of Ukraine Vladislav Krykliy meets with Ambassador of France to Ukraine Etienne de Ponsen – February 6, 2020 The Minister of...

Agreement between Ukrainian Railways and Deutsche Bahn signed

Memorandum of Understanding between Ukrzaliznytsia and Deutsche Bahn AG signed – February 5, 2020 Today, February 5, 2020, a Memorandum of Understanding...

Rhine-Alps corridor looks to a hydrogen-powered future

News Release – Climate-neutral Rhine-Alps Corridor – Port of Rotterdam – January 31, 2020 Seventeen parties have today taken the first step...

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