French rail recovering

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Despite all the “knocks” (and the “knockers”) of recent years, French rail freight is showing signs of long-term recovery. As an exa...

People on the move

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More comings and goings in the shipping, port and rail industries...

New players enter Spanish rail market

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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

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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?

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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

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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

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French wagon builder Arbel Fauvet Rail (AFR) has demonstrated for the first time the prototype of its new combi-wagon designed to cater, int...

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