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Europorte opens German subsidiary

Marco Raimondi
June 25, 2025
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French operator Europorte, part of the Getlink group, is opening a subsidiary in Germany: Europorte Deutschland. The group already operates services to Dillingen, Leuna, Ludwigshafen,…

DB InfraGO’s extended rail renovation timeline receives cautious industry support

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June 25, 2025
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The Generalsanierung, the German overhaul of its railway network, may last about twice as long as originally planned – until the mid-2030s. Infrastructure manager DB…

The Most Notable New Airline Routes This Week

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June 25, 2025
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Routes make the world go around.

Key German railway to Rotterdam closes for eight weeks

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June 20, 2025
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A key German rail line near the Dutch border will close for eight weeks. The section undergoing construction work is an extension of the Dutch…

Here’s How Lufthansa Is Swallowing ITA Airways’ Cargo Operation

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June 20, 2025
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The move will add up to 20% more belly space to Lufthansa Cargo’s capacity.

Germany’s Generalsanierung may take twice as long as planned

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June 19, 2025
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The Generalsanierung, Germany’s large-scale rail overhaul project, will likely take many years longer than first anticipated. DB InfraGO has reportedly informed transport companies that it…

CargoBeamer to build “one of the most advanced intermodal transshipment facilities in Europe”

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June 18, 2025
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Hundreds of thousands of semi-trailers will move from the road onto rail. At least, that is the expected outcome of CargoBeamer’s new project: a new…

‘Germany needs more sidings and dispatch tracks’

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June 18, 2025
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Germany is working on its rail infrastructure big time. Long stretches of rail will get complete overhauls in the coming years. Those are necessary steps…

‘Separate ownership of DB InfraGO’, also says German government advisory body

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June 16, 2025
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With massive rail investments incoming, there is a greater need for transparency. That is the view of the German Monopolies Commission, an advisory body to…

Eurostar announces new services to Germany and Switzerland with new €2 billion fleet of trains

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June 11, 2025
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Eurostar has announced new destinations that it intends to operate with its new fleet of trains. Up to 50 new trains could be in service…