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May
European Combined Transport and UIRR Operators realised positive results in 2015: a 0.75% increase in consignments was coupled with a substantial 5.23% increase...
Assets
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Intermodal/Combined Transport joins together at least two modes of transport to perform a transport operation. The cargo is packed into an Intermodal Loading...
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02
May
The European Commission has concluded its REFIT Procedure 1 and published its Implementation Report 2. The Report has confirmed that "the Directive continues to...
28
Apr
The Rail Freight Corridor (RFC) concept is the only productive tool that has been invented so far to meaningfully address the issue of quality in long(er)...
23
Dec
Truck traffic suffocates Alpine valleys Recent reports show a surge in truck traffic crossing the Alps 1, causing congestion, pollution and an accelerated...
19
Oct
Following a major drop in the second half of 2014, the price of crude oil averaged well below $60 for most of this year, with quotes recently falling under the...
12
Oct
T he European Council has reached a major milestone by adopting its first reading position on the Political Pillar of the Fourth Railway Package during the...
28
Sep
Why should Directive 92/106 be recast? In view of recent findings that climate change has substantially accelerated 1, public attention will inevitably turn...
09
Jul
Road-Rail Combined Transport: America shows the example The Association of American Railroads (AAR) reported [1] in 2014 a historic record for the number of...
30
Jun
Customers, passengers, independent rail operators, combined transport operators, terminal managers and environmental campaigners, call for Member States to...
16
Jun
The EU funded EcoHubs R&D project (Environmentally COherent measures and interventions to debottleneck HUBS of the multimodal network favoured by seamless flow...
On 11 June 2015 our Strategy & Communication Advisor Akos Ersek attended, as a speaker, the CEFIC SIG Meeting in Paris. His presentation can be downloaded here...
On 9-10 June 2015 our President Ralf-Charley Schultze attended, as a speaker, the Mediterranean Logistics and Transport Summit held at SIL Barcelona. His...
26
May
European Combined Transport and UIRR Operators realised mixed results in 2014: a 1.1% decline in consignments coupled with a substantial, 5% increase of tonne...