Topic: Distri Rail

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

Distrirail keeps adding departures to Rotterdam-Milan shuttle

The rail freight shuttle between the Botlek terminal in the port of Rotterdam and the Italian Melzo (Milan) will be upgraded once again with another three departures. Around December 2021, this will bring the total...Read more

01-07-2021|Comment|author: Majorie van Leijen

Dutch forwarder sees dip in rail freight volumes due to corona crisis

In the coming weeks, Dutch freight forwarder Van Donge & De Roo expects a drop of 25 to 30 per cent in the import volumes due to the corona crisis. “In terms of export, we...Read more

17-03-2020|Comment|author: Bart Pals

Intermodal transport Italy not affected by coronavirus

There is no need to worry about the continuance of intermodal transport to and from Northern Italy, which reported an unexpected outbreak of the coronavirus this weekend. This is the assurance of the the European...Read more

25-02-2020|1 comment|author: Majorie van Leijen

Distri Rail new face of Rotterdam-Milan freight train

Dutch rail freight operator Distri Rail has taken over the operational representation of Hannibal, an Italy-based operator. From 1 February, Distri Rail is responsible for the rail freight service between Milan (Melzo) and the port...Read more

11-02-2020|Comment|author: Majorie van Leijen