Ocean Network Express (ONE) and logistics and container services company QTerminals Kramer Rotterdam (QTKR) have partnered to decarbonise port operations in Rotterdam.
DCRail has launched a new short-haul rail freight service carrying recycled asphalt planings from Angerstein Wharf in Greenwich to Purfleet, supported by barge deliveries that keep hundreds of heavy trucks out of central London.
The UK’s port and rail logistics network has seen a significant operational escalation following the nationalisation of British Steel’s Scunthorpe plant.
What has been called the logistics deal of the decade has now been finalised. Denmark’s DSV has officially acquired DB Schenker from Deutsche Bahn in a transaction valued at €14.3 billion.
German terminal operator Eurogate has rail and road options for ‘last mile’ forwarding – even if that last mile is all the way across Germany and beyond.
Road trailers are the dominant equipment for European cargo logistics. However, trucking across the crowded highways of Europe has its disadvantages. Several rail operators have put forward alternatives.
