Lemtrans subsidiary develops container terminal network in Ukraine
Freight forwarding company and multimodal container operator Levada Cargo (Lemtrans) is investing in a network of terminals across Ukraine.
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TEC Vertical: New route for rapeseed transportation via Slovakia and Czech Republic
In September, transportation-expedition company Vertical launched a new route for the transportation of rapeseed in transit through Slovakia and the Czech Republic. The first train with grain was delivered to Germany.
Swiss trimodal terminal “Gateway Basel Nord” received permission to continue construction
The Gateway Basel Nord trimodal terminal in Kleinhüningen, a district in the north of Basel, located at the corner of the borders of Switzerland, France and Germany, has received permission from the Swiss Federal Office of Transport (BAV) to continue construction.
Goods awaiting transfer through Ukraine’s western land border crossing points
There were about 8,840 wagons with various goods waiting to be transferred through Ukraine’s western land border crossing points as of September 13 compared with 8,800 wagons in late August.
Handling of grain wagons at Ukraine’s sea ports
Up to 3,100 wagons with grain were waiting for unloading at Ukrainian sea ports on September 14. Taking into account that approximately 201 wagons per day are accepted at the stations
Spain: Adif commissions seven sidings on Zaragoza-Teruel-Sagunto route
Spanish infrastructure manager Adif has commissioned seven 740m sidings on the Zaragoza-Teruel-Sagunto line to better serve freight traffic at the stations of Cariñena (Zaragoza), Ferreruela, Teruel, La Puebla de Valverde (Teruel), Estivella, Navajas and Barracas (Castellón).
CargoBeamer: Developing intermodal connections along Transalpine Corridor
CargoBeamer, the leading operator of rail transportation and terminals for craneless semi-trailers in Europe, is expanding its service line. The route between Kaldenkirchen (Germany) and Domodossola (Italy) has been served since the end of August with 17 weekly round trips or four daily departures in each direction
Riga port receives modern Graviti tipper containers
The Port of Riga has purchased new containers – six SDC 40 units – from Graviti, a Latvian company specializing in loading and unloading equipment. The containers have now been delivered and are ready for operation; the port also plans to purchase six more units.
Duisport launches construction of new terminal in Turkey
Duisport Group plans to commission a new Railport terminal (Railport Terminal Isletmeleri A.S.) in Kartepe, Turkey (Kocaeli region) by the end of 2024, and construction is currently underway.
Half of Greece’s railway infrastructure destroyed. Port of Piraeus to be closed for at least one month
Greece’s north-south railroad line was severely damaged by the Daniel storm that hit the region on September 4. Up to 50 km of railway infrastructure in the central part of the country was destroyed.