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.
Port of Taranto restarts railway line
Taranto, Italy (Ports Europe) January 23, 2023 – The Port of Taranto has restarted the railway line connection between the multi-purpose pier of the port...
MEDWAY improves port rail connections in Portugal
Lisbon, Portugal (Ports Europe) January 23, 2023 – The MEDWAY transport company will restart the Setúbal – Entroncamento – Leixões rail link during...
New Ukrainian rail link with Romania’s Constanta port starts
Constanța, Romania (Ports Europe) January 19, 2023 – A new Ukrainian rail link with Romania’s Constanta port has resumed after a gap of 17 years....
Civitavecchia port to develop national rail links
Civitavecchia, Italy (Ports Europe) January 12, 2023 – The report was signed last month to start the reorganization works of the railway system in the...
Honda Italia favours Trieste port and railway
Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) January 11, 2023 – Honda Italia delivers its auto components from the Far East to Trieste port and onwards by rail to...
CMA CGM, Barcelona port plan to acquire Puerto Seco Azuqueca
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) January 11, 2023 – CMA CGM and Port of Barcelona have submitted a request to markets and competitions authority CNMC to...
Bulgaria very slowly realising deficiencies of its port infrastructure
Burgas, Bulgaria (Ports Europe) January 10, 2023 – In the background of the war in Ukraine, it became clear that Bulgaria’s Black Sea port...
Port of Barcelona Intermodal Logistics Terminal receives approval
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) December 27, 2022 – The Port of Barcelona Intermodal Logistics Terminal has received initial approval from La Comisión de...
New locomotive maintenance facility to be build in Taman port
Taman, Russia (PortSEurope) December 27, 2022 – The project for new locomotive (train engine) maintenance facility in the dry cargo area of Taman port was...
Port of Volos explores national rail network connections
Volos, Greece (PortSEurope) December 22, 2022 – The Port of Volos is exploring improvements to connections with the national rail network of OSE...
Port of Barcelona prepares the land for the new rail accesses
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) December 22, 2022 – The Port of Barcelona today approved the award of the contract for the work: “New rail access....
Uzbekistan sends block train to Burgas, Bulgaria
Burgas, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) December 21, 2022 – Uzbekistan has send its first block train to Burgas, Bulgaria along the “Middle Corridor”....
Southern ports to benefit from Italian government rail investment
Rome, Italy (PortSEurope) December 21, 2022 – Southern ports are to benefit from Italian government rail investment in two high-speed projects. Two...
Port of Gioia Tauro to have fast cargo rail link with Veneto interport
Gioia Tauro, Italy (PortSEurope) December 13, 2022 – The Port of Gioia Tauro is to have fast cargo rail link with the Padua-Veneto Interport. The plan...
Rail Cargo Group opens office in Shanghai, China
Vienna, Austria (PortSEurope) December 7, 2022 – ÖBB’s Rail Cargo Group (RCG) is opening a branch a in Shanghai which will operational from...
New cargo rail service links Turkey’s Izmir port with Uzbekistan
Izmir, Turkey (PortSEurope) December 7, 2022 – A new cargo rail service links Turkey’s Izmir port with Uzbekistan and is declared “a new...
First customs corridor between two European states from the port of Trieste
Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) December 4, 2022 – The first customs corridor between two European states, to be launched by end-January 2023, will connect...