‘Standard transit time for Silk Road trains is approachable’
INTERVIEWTwo companies have launched new services from Lodz in Poland to Chengdu in China, with a twelve-day transit time. For trains transiting between Europe and China, such a delivery time used to be luxurious, but...Read more
Freight on rail from Spain to Poland? Kombiverkehr made it possible
Kombiverkehr has launched a new rail freight service that will connect Spain to Poland via Germany. The new service will link the intermodal terminal Barcelona Can Tunis with Duisburg. From there, goods can be transported...Read more
More parties jump aboard for new terminal in Lodz region
The new combined transport terminal in the Polish city of Karsznice is attracting the attention of the market. PKP Cargo Terminale (a subsidiary of PKP Cargo) has signed a letter of intent with Polska Grupa...Read more
Another Polish terminal planned to handle growing Silk Road traffic
The Polish provincial government of Lodz has given the green light to the construction of a new multimodal terminal in Karsznice and has submitted an application for EU funding. If funding is approved, a new...Read more
DB Cargo Eurasia adds Łódź in network
A new connection between China-Europe is in the works for DB cargo Eurasia. This time, the German operator wants to connect Łódź in Poland with Deyang in China. The first train between the two destinations...Read more
This city in the ‘middle of the middle’ knows its logistics value
The city of Lodz in Poland is destined to be a logistics hub, and there are plenty of investment opportunities for those who want to be included. This was the main message of the city,...Read more
RailFreight Summit Poland sells out, online tickets available
In a week’s time from now, the RailFreight Summit kicks off. On Wednesday 1 September, the international rail freight community gathers in the city of Lodz, Poland. This will be the beginning of a two-day...Read more
Łódź Airport, a logistics hub in the making
The International Łódź Airport wants to expand its services and become a logistics hub for central Europe. It’s home to a vast infrastructure that can extend more and acquire rail and road links. If Łódź...Read moreRoad trip to Poland webinar
Today, Friday 16 July, our special RailFreight Live webinar takes place at 13:00 CEST. Join us on our road trip to Łódź, Poland! During the one-hour free webinar, you will get a preview of what...Read moreJoin us on our road trip to Lodz, Poland
RailFreight.com is on a road trip in Lodz, and would like to take you along. We organise a webinar called RailFreight Live, Road Trip to Lodz on Friday 16 July, 1-2pm CEST. In this webinar,...Read more
Role of Poland on European railway network can’t be missed
The importance of Poland has once again been confirmed. A representative of the Polish infrastructure manager, PKP PLK, has been appointed as the manager of the Trans-European Railway project. This UNECE-led project is a sub-regional...Read more
RailFreight Summit 2021: programme now complete
With only the summer months separating us from our next event, it is a pleasure to share that the programme of the RailFreight Summit in Lodz is now complete. More than 20 speakers from around...Read more
RCG launches new Italy-Germany connection four times per week
Starting from 29 March, Rail Cargo Group will add a new intermodal connection between Verona, Italy, and Hannover in Germany. The service will be part of RCG’s European TransFER rail network, but it could also...Read more