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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.

SŽ-ŽGP awarded Rijeka port railway construction contract

Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) July 5, 2019 – Rail construction company SŽ-ŽGP, part of national railways operator Slovenske Železnice, has signed a...

Swiss freight forwarder Lamprecht visits Contship’s La Spezia Container Terminal

News Release – Contship welcomes a delegation of Lamprecht’s Swiss customers in La Spezia to showcase the benefit of the Southern Gateway Alternative...

Castellón port hosts Mediterranean Corridor railway event

Castellón, Spain (PortSEurope) July 4, 2019 – Autoridad Portuaria de Castelló (APC – Port Authority of Castellon) has hosted an event about rail...

Boluda starts new railway operation at Vilagarcía port

Vilagarcía, Spain (PortSEurope) June 30, 2019 – Boluda Corporación Marítima, concessionaire of the container terminal at Vilagarcía port, has carried...

Extension of the railway terminal at CSP Iberian Bilbao Terminal opened

Bilbao, Spain (PortSEurope) June 27, 2019 – Bilbao port has inaugurated the extension to the railway terminal that serves the container terminal operated...

PSA starts first direct rail link between Genoa and Switzerland

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) June 26, 2019 – PSA, the Singapore-based, international port terminal and logistics company, is to start a non-stop intermodal...

TriBo, a new intermodal service between Trieste, Padua and Bologna

21 June 2019 A new bi-weekly rail service has been started in recent days to connect the port of Trieste to the strategic economic areas of Veneto and Emilia...

Avilés port completes railway infrastrucure project

Avilés, Spain (PortSEurope) June 18, 2019 – The construction works of the railway accesses to the docks on the right bank of the Avilés estuary have...

SITC International & China Railway Container Transport sign

News Release – SITC International & China Railway Container Transport sign – June 12, 2019 China Railway Container Transport Corp., Ltd (CRCT)...

New RFI agreement to increase rail services to Trieste port

Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) June 12, 2019 – An agreement has been signed by Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI), the national railway infrastructure...

Bulgarian government continues with the investment program in the railway transport infrastructure

News – Prime Minister Boyko Borisov: The government continues with the investment program in the railway transport infrastructure – June 11, 2019...

Livorno port launches tender for railway service

Livorno, Italy (PortSEurope) June 11, 2019 – Livorno port has launched a €12 million tender for the concession of the railway service of the...

Slovenia minister in China promoting Koper port and planned railway connection

Ljubljana, Slovenia (PortSEurope) June 11, 2019 – At the Forum of Representatives of Countries Participating in the International Exhibition China-CEEC...

Kombiverkehr to launch intermodal corridor linking Trieste port to Düsseldorf

Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) June 7, 2019 – Trieste port has signed an agreement with railway operator Kombiverkehr KG for the launch of an intermodal...

Hungary in talks for cooperation with Trieste port

Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) June 7, 2019 – Hungary is in talks for cooperation with Trieste port as the project for the participation of the country in...

DB, SBB and FS to enhance rail traffic on Genoa-Rotterdam Corridor

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) June 6, 2019 – German railway group Deutsche Bahn (DB), Schweizerische Bundesbahnen (SBB) and Italy’s Ferrovie dello...

Slovenia to decide in 2019 on participation of foreign countries in Koper-Divača project

Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) June 6, 2019 – Slovenia’s government will make a decision on whether to allow other countries to take part in the...

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