Topic: Medway

new terminal Medway inaugurates new terminal on Spain-Portugal border

MSC’s rail freight arm Medway started operating a new terminal in Badajoz, located on the Spanish border with Portugal. “This terminal allows the operation of…
spanish private operators on the rise Captrain and Medway continue to gain ground on Renfe Mercancias

The rail freight market in Spain is seeing a stronger presence of private operators, especially Captrain España and Medway, a subsidiary of MSC. Over the…
Rolling stock Medway receives first batch of new container wagons for Iberian use

Medway has received a first batch of 20 new container wagons from an order of 113 units. The company plans to use them on its…
modal shift Commission approves Portuguese rail freight scheme for 45 million euros

The European Commission (EC) recently approved an aid scheme for 45 million euros to boost the modal shift from road to rail in Portugal. The…
Trucks to trains Trucks to move onto the rail as Madrid – Valencia rolling highway takes off

The Madrid – Valencia rolling highway has launched. Tramesa and Transitalia worked on the development of the route for more than five years. After testing…
Possible relocation Medway threatens to leave Portugal: “We have full support in Spain”

Medway is seriously considering leaving the Portuguese market. The Portuguese government reportedly did not follow up on earlier agreements with the company. MSC’s rail freight…
Medway to operate three new terminals in Spain by 2025

Medway, MSC’s rail freight subsidiary, will soon start operating three intermodal terminals in the Spanish region of Extremadura, near the border with Portugal. The three…
The rail freight industry in Portugal is unsatisfied, says study

The rail freight sector in Portugal is somewhat of a unicum in the European Union. Just like in Spain, the railway network is equipped with…
Spain unlocks 26 million euros in rail freight eco-incentives

The Spanish Ministry of Transport (MITMA) awarded 26.1 million euros to be assigned to eight rail freight operators as eco-incentives. This strategy is part of…