More parking space at Lübeck harbour 
The Lübecker Hafen-Gesellschaft (LHG) has opened a new 25,000 sqm space for weekly parking at the harbour house. It is primarily intended for truck drivers of freight forwarders who park their private cars there and transfer to a truck or tractor unit. The secured area is... more
Return to pre-pandemic service level
iPort Rail in Doncaster, UK, has this week welcomed a sixth daily train Felixstowe service, bringing the terminal back up to pre-pandemic service levels. The new overnight service will depart six days a week and bring the number of daily services between iPort Rail and... more
eTIR advances in Central Asia
A significant step has been made towards transport digitalisation with the first eTIR pilot movements between Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan, the International Road Union (IRU) said. Trucks from Tashkent (Uzbekistan) carrying household electrical items crossed the border into... more
Another partner for UK network
Gurteen has joined its first network, Palletline, thus expanding the offer of its tailored nationwide across the UK. Following a recent move to larger premises Gurteen is positioned to offer a one stop shop professional service, which includes warehousing, storage and also... more
Special truck for innovative cargo
Delivering innovations with customised equipment – this how the most recent activity of Salzmann, a Swiss transport company, could be described. The newest vehicle to join the fleet is a three-axle container chassis of Krone’s box liner eL20 model used to convey 20' containers.... more
Positive forecast boosts intermodal traffic
Hegelmann is shifting more of its road transports in Europe to the railways. By working with partners specialising in intermodal transport, Hegelmann is able to use standard trailers. With this new approach, Hegelmann intends to reduce its ecological footprint and also take... more
Growing LNG network for trucks in Belgium
LNG-provider Rolande in the Netherlands and the Belgian G&V Energy Group have opened a new LNG filling station in Habay in the Ardennes, Belgium. The new facility is a public 24/7 self-service station with two LNG pumps. With its capacity of 150 vehicles per day it... more
250 cool liners to transport flowers
The Spanish transport company ESP Solutions has ordered 250 refrigerated semitrailers from Krone, bringing its fleet up to around 700 trailers, including 600 Krone cool liners. The average age of the vehicles in the fleet is two years. The new Krone cool liners are... more
Important freight route in UK secured
Freight services through Cheshire in UK are now benefiting from a more reliable railway after work to replace two railway bridges. The Middlewich branch line reopened following a GBP 4.5 million (EUR 5.02 million) Great North Rail Project investment. The railway was closed for... more
Ten locomotives for Luxembourg’s carrier
Bombardier Transportation has signed a contract with the Luxembourg-based railway undertaking CFL cargo for ten innovative TRAXX MS locomotives, taking a major leap towards integrated railfreight transport in Europe. The new engines will ensure seamless cross-border... more