Turning assistant to become compulsory for long trucks ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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The turning assistant is to become compulsory in Germany for new long trucks as from 1.7.2020 and for all other trucks as from 1.7.2022. According to the German federal ministry of transport (BMVI), more routes are to be added to the authorised network. This means that long... mehr
New service links Italy to Hupac's European network ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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The Swiss intermodal operator Hupac has opened up north-east Italy for combined transport: the Pordenone terminal, managed by Hupac, is linked by daily connections to all major destinations in central-north Europe. The direct trains connect Pordenone (Italy) and Duisburg... mehr
More hinterland connections in China ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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With a new railway link from Chongqing in the southwest of China to the port of Qinzhou in the south of the country, cargo-partner covers 16 provinces in western and central China and thus reaches all the important production sites in the Chinese hinterland. The new rail... mehr
Germany and Poland bridge the gap ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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The new bridge over the Oder can now be planned: the two countries concerned, Germany and Poland, have recently concluded an agreement to build a new bridge between Küstrin-Kietz in Brandenburg (Germany) and Kostrzyn in Poland. The existing bridge, which was built before... mehr
Improved road access to the port of Felixstowe ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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The British international freight association (BIFA) has given a cautious welcome to the news that the UK government has confirmed a commitment by the previous administration to invest some GBP 25 billion in England’s road transport infrastructure. BIFA director general... mehr
Direct train link between Zeebrugge and Duisburg ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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A new regular freight train has been launched between the Cosco-Shipping-Ports Zeebrugge Terminal (CSP) in Belgium and the port of Duisburg in Germany. Duisport agency (dpa), a subsidiary of duisport, is in charge of operating the link. Now that the new hinterland connection... mehr
European Food Network gains strength in Scandinavia ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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Dachser has gained Bring Frigo as a long-term partner. The Swedish food logistics company joins the European Food Network, with the company offering even closer connections to Sweden, Norway and Finland. Bring Frigo is a major provider of temperature-controlled transports in... mehr
Company-owned semitrailer delivers fuel ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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Scharf Transport has become a shareholder of the German network of filling stations of VTM fair, in which transport and logistics companies can jointly purchase fuel at good rates. Scharf Transport is now building its own filling station on the site of the depot in Kassel... mehr
Barcelona: port’s rail control centre goes ahead ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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Ardanuy Ingeniería will coordinate the implementation of the railway control centre for the port of Barcelona (Spain). A framework contract to this effect was signed recently. The Spanish consulting company will participate in all phases of the work and be involved in the... mehr
More non-stop connections to the south ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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With its new non-stop intermodal connection between Vienna (Austria) and Melzo (Italy), ÖBB Rail Cargo Group replaces the existing Vienna-Piadena service and expands its links to the south with two round trips per week. According to the Austrian railfreight company, the link... mehr