VR Cargo in Eurosib deal

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Finnish Railways’ VR Cargo and Russia’s Eurosib Transportation Systems have signed an agreement whereby VR will operate Eurosib rolling ...

New Russian 45ft service

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As briefly reported in last month’s issue of WorldCargo News (p32), a new intermodal service aimed at shortsea traffic carried in 45ft hig...

To the Finland station

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VR Cargo has a long history of transporting long, heavy and oversized cargo to Russia and other CIS countries....

Automated paper reel handling

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The world's first fully automated paper reel loading and discharging system for rail cars is set to go live at the Port of Rauma and UPM-Kym...

Automated handling

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Rauma Stevedoring is developing an automated rail wagon unloading system, together with VR Cargo and Tecniks, a state-funded technology comp...

Kantvik

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Northern Finland is preparing for the opening, at last, of the new Karelian rail link....

VR Cargo sets new record

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VR's Cargo's domestic Finnish traffic rose approximately 4 per cent last year to reach a new record of almost 24 mill tonnes, with forest in...

VR Cargo steady

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After a "quiet start," VR Cargo's freight traffic reached 40 mill tonnes (mt) last year, almost unchanged from 1998......

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