ÖBB Rail Cargo Group has extended operations from Genk and Munich to Curtici in Romania, from where it operates services to Tekirdag in Turkey.
Category: Belgium
Dutch rail freight volumes fell by 10% in 2023
Rail freight volumes in the Netherlands fell by ten per cent in 2023. In its annual rail freight report, Dutch infrastructure manager ProRail explains that it was mostly external factors that contributed to the drop. As a result, operators have cancelled various charters throughout the past year. Rail freight volumes amounted to 42,7 million tonnes […]
Port of Liege invests in extending container capacity at multimodal hub
Belgium’s inland Port of Liège (PAL) has invested more than 9 million euros in expanding the container terminal at its Trilogiport road-river-rail freight hub. Jointly funded by the EU and Wallonia, the investment “will enhance the attractiveness and competitiveness of the Port of Liège while forming part of a wider project to promote multimodal transport. […]
Port of Liege invests in extending container capacity at multimodal hub
Belgium’s inland Port of Liège (PAL) has invested more than 9 million euros in expanding the container terminal at its Trilogiport road-river-rail freight hub. Jointly funded by the EU and Wallonia, the investment “will enhance the attractiveness and competitiveness of the Port of Liège while forming part of a wider project to promote multimodal transport. […]
Infrabel invests hundreds of millions to upgrade rail operations in Antwerp
The Belgian rail Infrastructure Manager, Infrabel, has big plans for the port of Antwerp and its rail operations. Via a 130 million euro investment that will take place in the coming ten years, Infrabel aims to upgrade rail infrastructure in the Flemish port and tackle issues like restricted capacity, traffic jams, and accessibility for the […]
Lineas sets up new route to facilitate COSCO’s disrupted sea services
Lineas has set up a new rail freight connection between Zeebrugge in Belgium and Graz in Austria. The service is launched in collaboration with CSP Zeebrugge, a COSCO Shipping Lines terminal. The purpose is to keep COSCO’s supply chain towards Austria running since traffic that used to be directed there via the Greek port of […]