Multiple project cargoes head from Italy to Germany on rail
Moving project cargo on rail has its limitations, such as the width and the height of units transported. But recently, DB Cargo had to move a number of heavy units from Italy to Germany, and...Read more
Sanctions choke Russian project cargo market, rail as an alternative
The Russian market of project cargo transportation is undergoing a painful transformation amid the ever-tightening sanctions on the country and its growing isolation in the international arena. Shippers must deal with a completely changed supply...Read more
Registration now open for twin event RailFreight Connects
Ports in Europe have been increasing their investments in rail all over the continent. How can the rail freight industry tap into this potential? How do port and rail connect and what more needs to...Read more
Special wagon deployed for project cargo at the port of Genoa
A 78-ton generator is currently traveling via rail from the port of Genoa, in Italy, to Poland. The generator was loaded on a special wagon provided by Mercitalia Rail thanks to which the cargo does...Read more
Project cargo for Ukrainian nuclear plant finds its way through by rail
The Odessa-based logistics services company Farcont Project, saw a complex delivery to Ukraine come to a close, after seven long months. Despite the closure of the Odessa ports, it managed to ship in the material...Read more
In the picture: 82-tons piece spotted on a freight train
Every now and then something unusual is seen on a train, such as this week. DB Cargo moved a 82-ton-weighing object by train from Italy to Germany, giving it a ride to its final shipment...Read more
Large objects on the train? Yes, we can!
Next year, it is going to be more difficult to transport project cargo over the road in Germany. A chance for rail, says DB Cargo, which knows that large and heavy objects can also be...Read more