Kaliningrad Railways, a subsidiary of Russian Railways, and the Port of Oslo have signed a memorandum of understanding aimed at establishing a multimodal link between China and Norway.
DB Cargo Scandinavia, Kombiverkehr, Spedition Bode, and TT-Line have partnered to launch a multimodal service for transporting containers and trailers between Duisburg and Hallsberg/Stockholm.
The Russian company has put in place the Silkway Amber, a container train that connects the Chinese Zhengzhou (Henan province) with Hamburg via the Kaliningrad Oblast.
Kombiverkehr and Color Line have partnered to launch a direct train connection between the Port of Kiel's Norwegenkai ferry terminal and the Italian inland rail freight terminal Verona Quadrante Europa.
The Helsinki-based Nurminen Logistics has put in place a regular, every second week, round trip container rail service, linking the country's capital to Hefei in eastern China.
The Austrian Rail Cargo Group and Nordisk Transport Rail, a subsidiary of the Swedish rail haulier Green Cargo, have put in place a shuttle train between Malmö/Trelleborg and Vienna.