Topic: VR Transpoint

Raw timber transport in Finland flourishes despite challenges

VR Transpoint, the logistics branch of Finnish VR Group, saw its timber transport business hitting sky-high numbers in August. The company transported 1,2 million cubic metres of raw wood, marking an all-time record. A new...Read more

05-10-2022|Comment|author: Nikos Papatolios

Rail freight Finland-Russia: traffic to phase out gradually, private operators affected

Rail freight traffic between Finland and Russia will gradually cease after the existing transport contracts of state-controlled company VR Group end. For now, traffic is still possible. However, in the following months, this will not...Read more

21-04-2022|Comment|author: Nikos Papatolios

Nine trains per day to bring wood to Finnish bio-product plant

In Finland, a new concept in the transport of raw timber was born. VR Transpoint will now take care of the transport and loading of raw wood for the bio-product plant to be built in...Read more

22-02-2022|Comment|author: Majorie van Leijen