TMA Logistics is launching a train shuttle service operating between the ports of Rotterdam and Amsterdam. The service will operate four times a week and offers fixed slots at deep-sea terminals in Rotterdam. Terminals served by the shuttle train in the port of Rotterdam include RWG, ECT Rotterdam and APM2. According to TMA Logistics, the […]
Waberer’s enters rail logistics with 51% stake in Petrolsped
Hungarian road haulage and logistics group Waberer’s International has signalled its move into rail freight by acquiring a 51 per cent stake in Petrolsped Budapest. Petrolsped (PSP) provides rail logistics services mainly in Hungary and Romania, either directly or through its subsidiaries, Pultrans and PSP Cargo Romania. Zsolt Barna, Waberer’s chairman and CEO, said that […]
Belgian state increases stake in ailing Lineas to 45%
The Belgian state has increased its stake in the ailing Belgian rail freight carrier Lineas to 45 per cent through the government fund SFPIM. This is the result of a new capital injection of a total of sixty million euros into the rail company that has been making losses for years. Lineas, which still describes […]
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UK rail freight: will a socialist swing be a sunrise and a good thing?
There is a political turning of the tide expected in the UK. A general election is imminent. The right-wing Conservatives are expected to relinquish the reins of power to the left-wing Labour Party. That would allow the socialists to put their radically different ideas into action. A shake-up for rail freight could be dawning. After […]