Lombardy-Chengdu block train

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A container block train has been dispatched from the intermodal logistics hub in Mortara, near Milan, for Chengdu in Sichuan Province in Cen...

People on the move

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Latest round-up of appointments known to WorldCargo News in the shipping, ports and allied sectors...

CeMAT fuel cells shuttle bus

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One of four hydrogen fuel cell passenger buses in regular service in Germany will be used as a shuttle bus at the CeMAT Industrial Fair at H...

Konecranes to launch new FLTs

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Konecranes Lifttrucks will launch a new series of medium and heavy FLTs at CeMAT in Hannover on 20th May...

Cemat absorbs Italcontainer

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Cemat and Italcontainer, both part of FS Cargo group (now FS Logistica) for a number of years, have been merged into one organisation, provi...

New intermodal ventures in Italy

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Cogefrin Logistics Bulk terminal (CLBT), located at the Bologna multi-goods and intermodal platform (interporto), is the name given to a joi...

Cemat restructures service offer

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Italy’s leading intermodal rail operator is focusing even more on international services. Other operators are also taking new initiatives...

Kombiverkehr record

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Europe’s biggest UIRR operator, Kombiverkehr, recorded record shipments in 2006, with overall traffic up by 14.6% to 931,000 truck equival...

New service from Cemat

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Italian UIRR operator Cemat, majorityowned by Trenitalia and Hupac (53.2% and 34.5% respectively), has started a three pairs/week service fo...

Getting IT onto the right track

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If the dream of a seamless intermodal network in Europe is ever to become a reality, information technology will have to play its part...

Piacenza terminal ramping up

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The new intermodal terminal operated by Piacenza Intermodale SpA (PI) is handling a daily domestic Cemat service to Sicily (Catania) and a F...