𝕏 BEST launches Barcelona-Lyons intermodal service News24 Nov 2018 The new connection from BEST’s on-dock rail yard to the French city will initially operate with weekly frequency in each direction...
𝕏 DB Schenker Rail offers direct services to Paris News16 Mar 2012 Europe's biggest rail freight company recently opened a terminal on the outskirts of the French capital...
𝕏 French rail recovering News1 Jun 2011 Despite all the “knocks” (and the “knockers”) of recent years, French rail freight is showing signs of long-term recovery. As an exa...
France launches an ambitious rail freight plan News1 Oct 2009 Operating losses have, if anything, spurred acquisitions at SNCF Fret....
People on the move News3 Apr 2009 More comings and goings in the shipping, port and rail industries...
New players enter Spanish rail market News21 Feb 2009 Euro Cargo Rail (ECR), now part of Railion Deutschland through EWS, has commenced container rail services between Zaragoza and Barcelona. Sp...
Modal shift moves up the agenda News1 Feb 2009 The Sarkozy government has an ambitious plan to transfer road freight to the “triumvirate” of other modes - sea, rail and inland waterwa...
Longer combi-trains? News1 Jun 2006 Jean-Claude Brunier, president of France’s umbrella lobby group for combined transport, GNTC, is calling for longer intermodal trains up t...
EWS/IBT team up on tanks News1 Jan 2006 UK rail freight operator EWS and powder tank manufacturer InBulk Technologies (IBT) have joined forces to promote IBT’s ISOVeyor tank cont...
New combi-wagon News10 Nov 2005 French wagon builder Arbel Fauvet Rail (AFR) has demonstrated for the first time the prototype of its new combi-wagon designed to cater, int...
