A joint delegation visit organised by Lübecker Hafen-Gesellschaft (LHG) and Hafen Hamburg Marketing (HHM) has further deepened port cooperation between Klaipėda, Hamburg and Lübeck. From 18 to 20 March 2026, the programme...

Port of Hamburg Marketing (HHM) has officially integrated its new representative office in Dubai into its international network. Since January 2026, HHM has been strengthening its presence in one of the most important growth...

Construction has officially started on a new intermodal logistics hub of European significance in Szeged with a ceremonial groundbreaking event. The second hinterland terminal of HHLA's rail subsidiary METRANS in Hungary is...

driveMybox, the Hamburg-based digital container trucking platform, is pleased to announce its expansion of reach to the Southeastern Balkan countries. Following Germany, Italy, and Hungary (as regional hub for Eastern...

Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) is investing in a further terminal in Ukraine. The company is acquiring 60 percent of the shares in Eurobridge Intermodal Terminal LLC in Batiovo, western Ukraine. HHLA is thus...

The first vessel to pass through was a coupled convoy of the Czech shipping company Evropská vodní doprava-Sped. s. r. o. (EVD), consisting of the cargo motor vessel DICK and the push barge DICK 1. The convoy, loaded with a...

The railway is the dominant mode of transport for the transport of goods to the seaports in Hamburg and Bremen. It thus fulfils an important task, the significance of which will increase in order to successfully achieve an...

• Investment strengthens HHLA's range of intermodal services • Business model and management remain unchanged • Angela Titzrath, Chairwoman of the HHLA Executive Board: "Roland is an excellent addition to our existing...

The German Federal Logistics and Mobility Office (BALM) conducted a comprehensive analysis on the evolution of container transportation by water and rail over an extended period. According to the findings, rail-based...

In the past year, bayernhafen moved 8.23 million tonnes of cargo and freight by inland waterway and rail at its six locations of Aschaffenburg, Bamberg, Nuremberg, Roth, Regensburg and Passau. This amounted to 92% of the...

Metrans, the rail subsidiary of Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA), has once again invested in the expansion of its European network and acquired 100 per cent of the Adria Rail Group, which operates in Serbia and...

Thanks to its efficient rail terminal, Kornwestheim is an important transport hub in the centre of the industrial regions around Stuttgart, Mannheim and Frankfurt am Main. The European rail logistics company Metrans is...

The Deutsche Bahn has begun the construction of the rail link to the "Fehmarnbelt Fixed Link". By the end of 2029, trains will be able to travel from Copenhagen through the Fehmarnbelt tunnel via Lübeck to Hamburg in just...

The northern German ports are constantly expanding their rail connections. It is set to become the means of transport of the future. In the Port of Hamburg, a good half of all hinterland transport is already carried by rail.

The "Albatros Express" network connects Central Europe on the north-south axis. DB Cargo subsidiary TFG Transfracht GmbH is responsible for this. With the new Denmark connection, this network is now being extended northward.

Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) is expanding the portfolio of its climate-friendly product HHLA Pure. As of today, HHLA's rail subsidiary Metrans is significantly expanding the HHLA Pure network in Europe and thus...

The international freight forwarder a. hartrodt, headquartered in Hamburg, is expanding its European network with its own company in Austria. Since the beginning of April 2023, Christine Mair has headed a. hartrodt Austria...

Metrans, the rail subsidiary of Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA), is investing in the expansion of its network, particularly to South-Eastern Europe. With investments in Croatian Adria Rail and an additional terminal...

From July 2022, Fr. Meyer's Sohn will manage its own warehouse in the direct vicinity of the Port of Hamburg with >10,000 sqm of warehouse space and 550 sqm of mezzanine space. This is an important step for the...

Freight transport between Austria and the Port of Hamburg is flourishing. Setting a fresh record, 2021 container throughput of 320,776 TEU - 20-ft standard containers was up by 6.46 percent on the previous year. “Despite the...

A joint alliance between German Rail - DB and the Federal states of Bremen, Hamburg, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Lower Saxony & Schleswig-Holstein heralds a massive effort to expand the rail network in Northern...

The HHLA intermodal company Metrans has taken over the company CL Europort and the logistics centre of the same name in the Polish town of Malaszewicze. The location is near the Belarusian border and is a hub for freight...

The AFLUENT Terminal Arad is now a fully integrated terminal in the METRANS system. It is directly connected to the METRANS HUB terminal Budapest Csepel. This means that the company offers all of its services also close to...

On 7 & 8 December 2021, RailFreight.com welcomes the rail freight industry in Amsterdam at the 5th-anniversary edition of the European Silk Road Summit. Rail freight along the New Silk Road proved its efficiency by...