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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.

Egyptian government considers Red Sea and Mediterranean railway connection

Port Said, Egypt (PortSEurope) April 30, 2018 –  The Ministry of Transportation is studying the construction of a railway connecting the Red Sea and...

TEN-T Days 2018: Connecting Europe with investment in innovative mobility solutions

From 25 – 27 April 2018 26 Ministers, 17 of which are from European Union Member States, and over 2,000 transport experts and decision-makers will join the...

Andalusian logistics community criticizes central government for investment

Huelva, Spain (PortSEurope) April 21, 2018 – The Andalusian logistics and transport sector is starting to show signs of frustration with local...

Cádiz port works for launching container rail link to Madrid

Cádiz, Spain (Ports Europe) April 18, 2018 – The port community of Cádiz has not rested since Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) operated container...

Spanish government says needs to update Málaga port underground rail link

Málaga, Spain (Ports Europe) April 18, 2018 – The central Spanish government said on February 23 that the railway connection between Málaga port and María...

Cádiz port, government join forces to promote railway link to container terminal

Cádiz, Spain (Ports Europe) April 13, 2018 – Cádiz mayor José María González, and the president of the Cádiz port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de la...

RFI, Central Tyrrhenian port authority to join forces in Naples port overhaul project

Naples, Italy (Ports Europe) April 12, 2018 – Italian railway infrastructure operator Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI) and the Authority of the Central...

Vigo port to agree route of rail line to Bouzas terminal with Adif

Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) April 10, 2018 – Crucial progress has been made in the train connection with the vehicle terminal of the Bouzas terminal of Vigo...

Koper port delivers first reefer containers by rail

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) April 10, 2018 – Koper port container terminal has started delivering Israeli goods in reefer containers by rail to...

Naples port signs railway development agreement

Naples, Italy (Ports Europe) April 6, 2018 – A memorandum of understanding has been signed by Maurizio Gentile, CEO of the Italian Railway Network...

MSC launches rail line linking Seville port to Sines

Seville, Spain (Ports Europe) April 4, 2018 – Seville port has kicked off its new rail connection with the Portuguese Atlantic coast, launched by the...

Pasaia port to handle export of train carriages to Amsterdam

Pasaia, Spain (Ports Europe) April 4, 2018 – Pasaia port goes one step further in the logistics of ro-ro cargo of high added value with the start of a new...

Spain’s government, Adif sign deal to co-finance rail line to Punta Langosteira

A Coruña, Spain (Ports Europe) April 3, 2018 – Spain’s prime minister Mariano Rajoy has said that Spanish national ports agency Puertos del Estado and...

New Riva Traiana railway park inaugurated in Trieste port

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) March 31, 2018 – A new ro-ro railway park of Riva Traiana, in the Porto Franco Nuovo of Trieste has been...

Duisburg looks to Trieste port

Duisburg, Germany (Ports Europe) March 30, 2018 – The German inland logistics hub of Duisburg is keen to play a role in the new Silk Road, China’s...

The digital transformation path of the port of Trieste continues

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) March 28, 2018 – The digital transformation of the port of Trieste continues with the activities of Sinfomar, the port...

Cartagena port approves rail access modernisation project

Cartagena, Spain (Ports Europe) March 20, 2018 – Cartagena port has approved the launch of a project for the modernisation of the rail access to the...

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