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.
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...
Livorno port starts handling car transport railway link to Slovakia’s Trnava
Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) March 19, 2018 – Livorno has started handling a direct railway link with Slovakia’s Trnava for the transport of new...
Livorno port-Vespucci dry port rail link construction to start in October
Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) March 19, 2018 – The Tuscany regional government expects the construction of the rail link that will connect Livorno port to...
New railway overpass at Livorno port to improve logistics
Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) March 19, 2018 – An agreement for the construction of a railway overpass connecting l’interporto Amerigo Verspucci with...
Container train service starts between Bologna and Livorno port
Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) March 17, 2018 – The first train from Interporto Felsineo, Bologna, has arrived at the terminal of Lorenzini Terminal Srl...
Genoa, Savona ports strengthen ties with Switzerland
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) March 16, 2018 – Genoa and Savona ports are deepening their cooperation with Switzerland during a visit of their managers to...
Genoa port organises “Un mare di Svizzera” summit
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) March 16, 2018 – The “Un mare di Svizzera” summit took place on March 14, 2018, in Lugano, Switzerland....
DB Cargo starts operating rail service linking Barcelona port to Germany
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) March 14, 2018 – DB Cargo started operating the first rail vehicle service linking the port of Barcelona to Germany. The...
Integrail start Koper port-Budapest container block train service
Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) March 14, 2018 – The Hungarian railway operating company Integrail has set up a new container block train connection...
Livorno port focuses on intermodality
Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) March 11, 2018 – In order to move a significant part of the semi-trailers from road to railways for sections over three...
Dinazzano Po starts using Eurolight locomotive designed in Spain
Reggio Emilia, Italy (Ports Europe) March 8, 2018 – The Eurolight locomotive, acquired by the Italian railway operator Dinazzano Po to strengthen its...
Cadena de Suministro comments on port-railway developments in Spain
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) March 7, 2018 – In the second month of the year, Spanish ports and large logistics platforms continue to bet on the...
New intermodal connection from Trieste port to Verona
Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) March 6, 2018 – Starting mid-March 2018, Società Alpe Adria in partnership with HGT–Hangartner Terminal will launch a...
Cargo Center Graz starts Trieste port intermodal service
Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) March 5, 2018 – Cargo Center Graz, the Austrian provider of logistics services, has commence a new rail shuttle service...
EU Commissioner Bulc in Portugal to promote rail link investments
European Commission Commissioner Bulc in Portugal to launch EU-funded rail projects Commissioner for Transport Violeta Bulc will be in Portugal on Monday,...
Center for Transport Studies for the Western Mediterranean promotes the continuity of Mediterranean Corridor to Maghreb
Geneva, Switzerland (Ports Europe) March 2, 2018 – A delegation from the Center for Transport Studies for the Western Mediterranean (CETMO) joined the...
Spain awards contract for study on Valencia-Castellón high-speed rail project
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) February 28, 2018 – The Spanish Public Works Ministry has awarded a contract for the development of an information study of...