The service involves a cross-border route through Korsze and Skandawa, traversing both electrified and non-electrified tracks.
Traction batteries for electric vehicles are increasingly being transported by rail as part of revised logistics chains aiming to reduce the carbon footprint associated with e-mobility.
The cargo, consisting of automotive components, is delivered to Allur Company’s production facility — currently the country’s largest automotive assembly plant.
On 23 May 2025, the city of Valencia is hosting an important event for people working in European rail and freight. It is called the Keepers Summit 2025 and it is celebrating the 75th anniversary of the International Union of Wagon Keepers (UIP).
A new rail freight flow has been launched for Forwardis, connecting grain shipments from France to multiple destinations in northern Italy.
A new high-speed parcel transport service between Paris and Lyon is now operational, moving Amazon packages aboard TGV passenger trains.
Ermewa has now reached a significant milestone: At the beginning of May 2025, the 50.000th wagon — a Laaers wagon — was added to the Ermewa fleet.
The transport operation combines rail and maritime segments and is organised in a through-wagon system without the need for transshipment.
The shuttle runs as a high-frequency corridor between two major chemical production sites.
SBB is restructuring its combined transport (CT) operations as part of broader efforts to reshape its freight activities in Switzerland.
Intermodal rail transport in Poland recorded measurable increases across key performance indicators during 2024.
A new block train connection between Hamm and Duisburg is now operational, offering regular intermodal rail service aimed at reducing road traffic between the two hubs.
The partnership builds on a memorandum of understanding signed earlier in 2024.
The Spanish State Railway Safety Agency (AESF) has issued the Single Safety Certificate to COMSA.
The partnership covers transport of materials delivered to destinations across the entire country.
Starting May 2025, Europorte will introduce a new route within its Flex Express wagonload service, connecting Miramas and Bassens.
The company confirmed readiness to handle this type of traffic after concluding preparations at both facilities.
Until this transaction, the facilities were operated as joint ventures.
According to the FS Group, this setup also supports efforts to align industrial supply chains with circular economy objectives.
The first 150 wagons, valued at approximately EUR 44 million, are intended to replace aging rolling stock currently in use on the Irish Rail freight network.