DSV and CVC go toe to toe in DB Schenker bidding war
A bidding war is heating up for Deutsche Bahn’s logistics unit, DB Schenker, with Danish transport group DSV and a consortium led by CVC Capital…
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What fits on a waggon?
Whether rail is a greener mode of transport compared to putting your project cargo on a ship is a debate to be had. Some say…
UPM partners with DB Cargo on sustainable supply chains
UPM Biochemicals has partnered with DB Cargo to make the wood deliveries to its biorefinery in Leuna, Germany, by rail, enabling sustainable supply chains. With…
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…
DB Cargo puts transformers on the rail from Italy to Belgium
DB Cargo transported transformers from the rail terminal in Desio, near Milan, Italy, to Vilvoorde, near Brussels, Belgium. The initiative was carried out in collaboration…
DB Cargo and British Steel to supply Belgium with brand new rail tracks
British Steel will supply Belgium with 100-metre-long rail tracks that Infrabel, the country’s infrastructure manager, will use to maintain and renew the rail network. The…
PCS 2022: When is rail right?
While many links in the project cargo supply chain have a ways to go towards decarbonising operations, rail has been in the spotlight as one…
Audi shifts to rail for battery components from Hungary
Audi has switched from truck to train for the delivery of their battery modules and cells from Hungary to Belgium. The first shipment was already…
Project cargo on rails
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,…