European wagon lease merger

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In early January, Hamburgbased VTG Group announced the completion of its takeover of Swiss-based competitor Ahaus Alstätter Eisenbahn Holdi...

Wagons roll for BLG

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BLG RailTec GmbH, a subsidiary of BLG Logistics group in Bremen, recently opened one of the most modern logistics centres and workshops for ...

More Ecofret wagons take to the rails

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VTG Rail UK has signed hire agreements for its Ecofret container wagons with two of the UK’s biggest rail freight companies, Freightliner ...

VTG steady in 2013

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VTG AG, one of Europe’s leading rail wagon lessors and logistics service providers, has reported increased revenues and earnings in 2013....

Rail logistics tie-up in Europe

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A new joint venture between VTG and Kuehne & Nagel has created "Europe’s largest private rail logistics provider"...

ERS commits to AAE car

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Netherlands-based ERS Railways (which is being acquired by Freightliner Ltd, is the first big customer for the latest “Twin II” intermod...

AAE secures new funds

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Switzerland-based freight railcar leasing company AAE Group has closed what it describes as a “groundbreaking €290M refinancing” packa...

AFA gets Fréjus boost

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Traffic on the Autoroute Ferroviaire Alpine (AFA) line between Aiton (Lyon) and Orbassano (Turin) has, as expected, been boosted by the avai...

Tibbett intermodal wagons delivered

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Romania’s largest privately owned contract logistics specialist, Tibbett Logistics, part of the UK-based Keswick Enterprises Group, has ta...

CargoBeamer for Calais?

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It has been reported that work on a CargoBeamer terminal will commence at the Calais Premier logistics park next year and should be ready fo...

Lisin buys Freight One

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Universal Cargo Logistics Holding, owned by billionaire Vladimir Lisin, has bought almost 75% of Freight One from Russian Railways, in a RUB...