Topic: Energy supplies

Marshalling Yard in Germany. Source: mirokola/Pixabay

Germany extends rail priority for energy supplies

The German Federal Council voted in favour of extending, until 31 March 2024, the ordinance that gives priority to freight trains transporting energy supplies (EnKo trains) on the German rail network. This is what a...Read more

13-02-2023|1 comment|author: Marco Raimondi

LTG Cargo gets into the game of coal transport in Poland

LTG Cargo and its Polish subsidiary LTG Cargo Polska have started a new service transporting coal between the Lithuanian port of Klaipeda and Polish destinations. LTG Cargo moves coal volumes from Klaipeda to the Lithuanian-Polish...Read more

10-01-2023|Comment|author: Nikos Papatolios

Rail prioritisation of energy supplies in Germany: much ado about nothing?

The prioritisation of trains carrying energy supplies in Germany was enforced two months ago, on 24 August and is planned to stay in place for six months. At the time, rail freight companies had mixed...Read more

25-10-2022|Comment|author: Marco Raimondi

Germany’s energy prioritisation on rail could be fact in less than a month

The prioritisation for the rail transport of energy supplies in Germany is “very likely” to be officialised on 14 September and will be in place for 6 months, according to Neele Wesseln, Deputy Managing Director...Read more

19-08-2022|1 comment|author: Marco Raimondi