The port of Barcelona will get a new rail access route in the south
The Spanish Ministry of Transport (MITMA) put out a tender for the project of the southern rail entrance to the port of Barcelona. New railway infrastructure will be developed to connect the Can Tunis terminal...Read more
La Llagosta terminal in Barcelona gets closer to Mediterranean Corridor
Voestalpine Railway Systems Jez has been tasked with the supply and transport of track devices for the standard gauge connection of Hupac’s La Llagosta terminal in Barcelona with the Mediterranean Corridor. The Spanish manufacturer will...Read more
Construction for rail access to Port of Castellon is underway
Spain is working on connecting the Port of Castellon, between Valencia and Barcelona, to the TEN-T Mediterranean Corridor. Construction work for the first section of the new railway line, only dedicated to rail freight, has...Read more
New La Llagosta terminal near Barcelona gradually taking shape
The new security and telecommunications system at the La Llagosta multimodal terminal, fifteen kilometres from Barcelona, will be ready by the end of 2024. Adif, the Spanish infrastructure manager, said that the total value of...Read more
Freight on rail from Spain to Poland? Kombiverkehr made it possible
Kombiverkehr has launched a new rail freight service that will connect Spain to Poland via Germany. The new service will link the intermodal terminal Barcelona Can Tunis with Duisburg. From there, goods can be transported...Read more
ADIF promises upgrades on railway line to Barcelona
Adif has earmarked another 22,3 million euros for investment in the Barcelona-Girona-Portbou railway line. The money will used for the installation of a new security and communication system. The money comes on top of the...Read more
CFL Intermodal increases roundtrips between Luxembourg-Poland
The Bettembourg-Poznan train service offered by CFL Intermodal added an extra weekly roundtrip in the timetables. The service added a fourth roundtrip between the two destinations in mid-May in an attempt to increase traffic and...Read more
Another Hupac train between Barcelona and Busto Arsizio
Hupac is launching an additional departure on its route between Barcelona and Busto Arsizio, its north-Italian hub. As of 25 April, the intermodal operator will offer five roundtrips per week instead of four.Read more
This is the best European terminal for the Asian logistics market
Hutchison Ports BEST has been awarded the prize for the best container terminal in Europe at the AFLAS 2021 gala (Asian Freight, Logistics & Supply Chain Awards), which was held on 21 October in Hong...Read moreBarcelona’s BEST and French port of Bayonne get connected
BEST Terminal in Barcelona and the port of Bayonne, in the French region of New Aquitaine, have joined forces to offer a new intermodal solution to importers and exporters in the Southwest of France. This...Read moreNew automated cranes for BEST terminal Barcelona
BEST container terminal in the Port of Barcelona received 6 new automated cranes (ASC) from the Finnish supplier Konecranes, thereby increasing its storage capacity from 24 to 27 automated blocks. Currently, these blocks are being...Read more
New piggyback service Barcelona – Bettembourg
Renfe Mercancias and SNCF-owned rail freight company Viia have started a piggyback service between Barcelona and Bettembourg in Luxembourg. The first train departed on 20 February. It is for the first time that this type...Read more