3,000 massive LNG pipes on rail in quest of Germany’s energy transition

DB Cargo train transports pipes for the pipeline construction of the Brunsbüttel site in Germany. Image: © Deutsche Bahn AG / Oliver Lang. Deutsche Bahn AG / Oliver Lang

The last few months have been hectic in northwestern Germany’s Brunsbüttel Elbe port, where a new LNG import terminal is under construction. Such energy infrastructures typically demand colossal transport projects to move components and materials, but who said that rail could not also deliver? DB Cargo proved this by transporting 3,000 massive pipes to construct the terminal’s energy transmission line.

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Author: Nikos Papatolios

Nikos Papatolios is the Editorial Coordinator of RailFreight.com, the online magazine for rail freight professionals.

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bönström bönström|07.02.23|20:15

Safely sustainable, high quality, infrastructure systems, by railways, pipes, road and sea, etc. all available is needed for redundancy (diversity) the requested, at any society, claiming robust.

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3,000 massive LNG pipes on rail in quest of Germany’s energy transition

DB Cargo train transports pipes for the pipeline construction of the Brunsbüttel site in Germany. Image: © Deutsche Bahn AG / Oliver Lang. Deutsche Bahn AG / Oliver Lang

The last few months have been hectic in northwestern Germany’s Brunsbüttel Elbe port, where a new LNG import terminal is under construction. Such energy infrastructures typically demand colossal transport projects to move components and materials, but who said that rail could not also deliver? DB Cargo proved this by transporting 3,000 massive pipes to construct the terminal’s energy transmission line.

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Author: Nikos Papatolios

Nikos Papatolios is the Editorial Coordinator of RailFreight.com, the online magazine for rail freight professionals.

1 comment op “3,000 massive LNG pipes on rail in quest of Germany’s energy transition”

bönström bönström|07.02.23|20:15

Safely sustainable, high quality, infrastructure systems, by railways, pipes, road and sea, etc. all available is needed for redundancy (diversity) the requested, at any society, claiming robust.

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