The Moscow Shuttle departed from Rotterdam
The new direct rail freight service connecting Rotterdam with Moscow commenced on Thursday, 28 October. The ‘Moscow Shuttle’, as it is called, departed from the…
China-Lithuania geopolitics hinder rail developments
The cease of rail freight operations between Lithuania and China has been on the headlines for days. The two sides contradict each other about the…
First train from Tilburg inaugurates Kaunas Intermodal Terminal
Monday, 19 July, marks the day that the Kaunas Intermodal Terminal (KIT) in Lithuania opened for commercial traffic as part of the Rail Baltica railway.…
From Tilburg to Poland, rail proves suitable for transporting plants
Last Friday, a first test train with plants from Railport Brabant in Tilburg travelled to the rail terminal Rzepin in Poland. The service involved three…
First Direct Train from Nanjing to Tilburg is on its way
On 10 May, Tilburg acquired a new block train service connecting it with Nanjing in China. The first journey started from Nanjing Yaohua Gate Station…
Holland Pavilion in China promises growth for Dutch businesses and rail
Since its establishment in 2018 until today, the Holland Pavilion in China has provided an eastwards gateway to many Dutch businesses. Roland Verbraak, General Manager…
Reduced transit times on Tilburg-Chengdu railway service
Transit times on the railway service between Chengdu in China and Tilburg in the Netherlands may be reduced to fourteen days, as alternative border crossings…
Chinese thirst for Euro beer drives Rotterdam-Chengdu shuttle expansion
A demand in China for European beer and cars is helping cement east-west rail freight opportunities, highlighted by GVT Group of Logistics’ decision to extend…