Topic: Green Cargo

Rail freight in Norway notes minor growth, Bane Nor wants to invest more

Rail freight traffic in Norway grew by two per cent in 2022 compared to the previous year. The growth is not too significant considering that in 2021 the year-on-year increase was twelve per cent. Bane...Read more

15-03-2023|1 comment|author: Nikos Papatolios

Green Cargo’s woodchip wagons go XXXL

Scandinavian freight operator Green Cargo is upsizing its rail shipments of wood chips to established client Söderenergi by switching to XXXL containers. Eight years since after first delivering wood chips to Söderenergi’s fuel terminal in Nykvarn,...Read more

18-01-2018|Comment|author: Simon Weedy

Double deal success for Green Cargo

Nordic rail freight operator Green Cargo is toasting a double success after signing a deal with manufacturer Softronic for a pair of powerful Transmontana Co-Co locomotives, and renewing a domestic agreement with Real Rail Sweden. With...Read more

20-07-2017|Comment|author: Simon Weedy

Green Cargo invests further in Port of Gothenburg

Rail operations at the Port of Gothenburg are being strengthened with the addition of several new services by the Swedish state freight carrier Green Cargo. The capital Stockholm and Gävle on the east coast will...Read more

13-04-2017|Comment|author: Simon Weedy

Green Cargo puts its foot on the gas

Green Cargo, Sweden’s longest-running rail freight operator, has been awarded a contract for a twice-weekly service carrying propane gas for energy supplier E.ON. The long-term agreement will see services operating between Karlshamn and SSAB’s steel...Read more

31-03-2017|Comment|author: Simon Weedy

EU rail freight test portal now live

The pilot version of a ‘one-stop-shop’ European web portal detailing rail freight service facilities across the continent can now be accessed online. The railfreightlocations.eu site is a European Union initiative involving a group of rail...Read more

29-03-2017|Comment|author: Simon Weedy