French ports look to rail

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After two and a half years of construction work, the new multimodal platform at France’s biggest container port, Le Havre, is set to open ...

Rail boost for Marseilles

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Rail operator Naviland Cargo is lifting the frequency of its Marseilles Fos-Strasbourg service from three to five round trips per week by th...

Perthus tunnel boost for combi transport

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Late last month, the Barcelyon Express, a Franco-Spanish combined transport service set up by Naviland Cargo (SNCF Geodis group) and Renfe, ...

Le Havre gets direct rail link

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A 10-year project at La Brèque has been completed and the Port of Le Havre, and in particular the lockless Port 2000 terminal complex, now ...

Tough beginning for the GPMs

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Last year was the first full year for France’s Grands Ports Maritimes (GPM), the structures of France’s seven leading seaports created b...

Naviland seeks own traction

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The latest rail operator to seek to take advantage of rail liberalisation in France is none other than SNCF Fret’s affiliate Naviland Carg...