Topic: Botlek

Next of many problems for ProRail: railway tracks in Rotterdam under water

Railway tracks in the port of Rotterdam have been underwater in various places since the afternoon of 12 January. According to RailGood, the Dutch employers’ organisation for the rail freight industry, a large part of...Read more

13-01-2023|Comment|author: Roel van der Maas

Rotterdam’s harbour line closed for 96 hours this weekend

This coming weekend, rail freight transport via the troubled harbour line in the port of Rotterdam will shut down for 96 hours for large-scale work. Dutch infrastructure manager ProRail already carried out unexpected maintenance works...Read more

02-06-2022|1 comment|author: Kenneth Steffers

Rotterdam’s Botlek on construction agenda, closures expected

Dutch infrastructure manager ProRail has announced that it wants to focus on repair works at the Botlek yard in 2022 as part of the ‘Infra in order’ program. The works starting in early June will...Read more

09-03-2022|Comment|author: Nikos Papatolios

Hannibal brings roundtrip Rotterdam-Milan to 11 per week

The busy rail freight route between Rotterdam and Milan has got another train departure. Starting this week, Hannibal European Gaterail runs a fourth weekly departure, connecting Rail Hub Milano with Rotterdam Botlek CRO terminal.Read more

07-09-2021|Comment|author: Majorie van Leijen