Moerdijk-Piacenza rail shuttle

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Italy's GTS Group is to offer a three pairs/week intermodal service between Piacenza and Moerdijk, for onward short sea distribution to the ...

Rhenus to acquire Crossrail

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The Rhenus Group is extending its activities in the railway freight business. Subject to regulatory approval, the logistics services provide...

Jeroen Le Jeune buys Crossrail

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Belgian entrepreneur Jeroen Le Jeune has acquired a 68% stake in rail freight traction specialist Crossrail from Australian investment compa...

Chill in the Chunnel

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Temperature-controlled rail freight has returned to the Channel Tunnel after a gap of several years. Earlier this month a cargo of melons fr...

It’s all Greek to Ferrymasters

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Delivery times to Greece will be cut by up to 48 hours with the launch of a direct train service between the Benelux and Bríndisi in southe...

DL Cargo/Crossrail set to be merged

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Two of Europe’s leading private rail freight companies, Belgium’s DL Cargo (DLC) and Swissbased Crossrail, are to merge under the Crossr...

Cross about Crossrail

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The British government has finally given the green light to the controversial London Crossrail passenger rail project, but concerns about th...

Ports to get railroaded into shape?

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Trenitalia (FS Cargo) has put the cat among the pigeons. Managing director Mauro Moretti said at a forum organised by the Italian associatio...