Green Cargo and the Rail Cargo Group have announced a direct route connecting Malmö/Trelleborg, Sweden, with Vienna, Austria, three times a week with a transit time of 25 hours between Rostock in Northern Germany and Vienna.

CLIP Group and CFL Multimodal announced plans for a “rail motorway train” between Swarzędz, Poland, and Bettembourg Dudelange, Luxembourg, on June 5, with the service expected to be operating by end of 2019. The service will start with four roundtrips per week and will be able to transport containers, craneable semi-trailers and non-craneable semi-trailers. Each train, which will cover more than 1000km, will have capacity to transport 37 intermodal units.

Port of Trieste and CFL multimodal also signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on June 5 to promote multimodal logistics on the Trieste - Bettembourg Dudelange corridor connecting Italy and Luxembourg. The MOU is aimed at developing and optimising intermodal connections between the two hubs.