Topic: Denmark

Danish ban on pocketwagons lifted for some companies

The Danish Transport Authority has granted railway companies Hector Rail and CFL Cargo permission to resume the use of semi-trailers loaded on pocketwagons. It received the necessary documentation ensuring that the locking mechanism is secured,...Read more

11-01-2019|Comment|author: Majorie van Leijen

Hupac reroutes traffic in face of Danish pocketwagon ban

Hupac has offered alternative routes to Denmark and Sweden as it is currently not permitted to operate pocketwagon trains in Denmark. The ban will be lifted with the right measures, which the intermodal operators says...Read more

11-01-2019|Comment|author: Majorie van Leijen

Öresund Bridge connecting Denmark and Sweden. Photo: Pixabay

Chinese company wants to build HH-tunnel connecting Denmark-Sweden

China Railway Tunnel Group, a subsidiary of state-owned China Railway Group Limited, has proposed to build the HH-tunnel connecting Helsingborg in Sweden and Helsingør in Denmark. The tunnel is a second rail and road link...Read more

05-03-2018|Comment|author: Majorie van Leijen