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.
France Helvetia Express – the name of the new Marseille port-Haropa rail cargo service
Marseille, France (PortSEurope) June 18, 2018 – France Helvetia Express is the name of the cargo rail service linking the Grand Port of Marseille and...
Porto da Figueira da Foz to invest in larger ship handing and increased rail connections
Figueira da Foz, Portugal (PortSEurope) June 17, 2018 – Gonçalo Vieira, president of Comunidade Portuária da Figueira da Foz (Port Community of...
Andalucían government calls EU to speed up rail transport network for its ports
Algeciras, Spain (PortSEurope) June 16, 2018 – The Minister of Development and Housing, Felipe López, today informed the Governing Council of the Junta...
Maersk Line starts new regular intermodal service between Koper and their terminal in Melnik, Prague
Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) June 15, 2018 – Maersk Line introduced a new regular intermodal service between Koper and their terminal in Melnik, about...
EC includes Galician rail link into Aveiro port-France corridor
Aveiro, Portugal (PortSEurope) June 15, 2018 – The European Commission has approved the inclusion of the Galician rail link between A Coruña and Palencia in...
Spain’s Transfesa agrees payroll increase in 2018, 2019
Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) June 14, 2018 – Spanish logistics and freight transport company Transfesa (Transportes Ferroviarios Especiales SA) and trade...
Spain’s Adif launches tender for operation of Júndiz freight terminal
Júndiz, Spain (PortSEurope) June 13, 2018 – Spanish state-owned railway operator Adif has launched the tender for the operation of the Cargo Transport...
Andalusia calls for faster implementation of the Trans-European Transport Network
Brussels, Belgium (PortSEurope) June 12, 2018 – The Minister of Development and Housing, Felipe López, met today with representatives of the European...
AdSP Genoa president attends Phine-Alpine corridor conference in Brussels
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) June 11, 2018 – The president of Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Occidentale (AdSP – Western Ligurian Sea...
ÖBB resumes Salzburg and Trieste cargo service
Salzburg, Austria (PortSEurope) June 11, 2018 – Due to increasing demand, ÖBB, the national Austrian railway company, has resumed the Salzburg and...
Trenitalia-ÖBB launch new Villach-Udine-Trieste port rail connection
Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) June 11, 2018 – From yesterday, a new rail has service has started, connecting Villach (southern Austria), Udine and...
European Commission accepts the Spanish proposal for the expansion of the Atlantic and Mediterranean transport corridors
Brussels, Belgium (PortSEurope) June 8, 2018 – The European Commission has included in its proposal to review the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) the...
EU official warns against slow progress of European transport corridor
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) June 8, 2018 – The European Coordinator for the Rhine-Alpine core network corridor, Paweł Wojciechowski, has expressed his...
New intermodal link connects Interporto Group’s Bologna depot with Trieste Marine Terminal
A new intermodal connection in Italy will now link Trieste Marine Terminal with an intermodal logistics platform in Bologna. Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) June...
Valencia port eyes expansion of its hinterland in Aragón region
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) June 8, 2018 – Valencia port’s president Aurelio Martínez has met with government officials of the Aragón region...
Brindisi and Bari ports look to rail link with Interporto of Bologna
Bari, Italy (PortSEurope) June 6, 2018 – Plans have been announced for rail links between the ports of Brindisi and Bari, and the Interporto di Bologna...
INEA signs €109 million grant for rail network development in Slovenia
Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) June 1, 2018 – A grant agreement on CEF Transport co-funding for the development of Divača-Koper railway line in...