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Hupac enhances intra-Europe rail network

15 March 2024

Hupac, an intermodal rail operator headquartered in Switzerland, is bolstering its rail network connecting Zeebrugge, Belgium with northern Italy.

Introducing a fresh train service to Piacenza, the Hupac is also increasing the frequency of services to Italy’s Busto Arsizio and Novara. Additionally, departure points for trains headed to Antwerp will now be relocated to Lauterbourg, France.

Furthermore, Hupac aims to expand its array of intermodal services with increased flexibility, reliability,...

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Hupac launches new rail service in Belgium

21 February 2023

Hupac has announced a new train route between Antwerp Combinant and Zeebrugge CLdN terminals, enabling connection to/from the United Kingdom via the CLdN short sea service

The shuttle train will operate at a frequency of five roundtrips each week. The launch date is 27 February 2023.

With this new connection, Hupac’s network based on Antwerp & Zeebrugge in Belgium will be able to connect all major European economic areas such as:

Barcelona (Spain), Perpignan (France), Gadki and Brwinów (Poland,...

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Hupac upgrades European rail network

5 December 2022

European intermodal network operator Hupac has announced the launch of a new connection between Antwerp, Belgium and Duisburg, Germany.

Starting from 12 December, the new train service between Antwerp Combinant terminal and two Duisburg terminals – DKT and DIT – will run three times per week and direction.

According to Hupac, this line will be a new stable and reliable solution between Antwerp and two main hubs in central Germany, Schkopau and Schwarzheide, via Duisburg DIT.

Additionally, there...

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Port of Zeebrugge sees strong intermodal offer

7 June 2021

Port of Zeebrugge has seen new rail services with Terminal Container Athus (TCA) and the Swiss-based rail operator Hupac Intermodal commencing new intermodal products in the Belgian port.

Firstly, TCA is restarting a weekly container train between Zeebrugge and Athus aiming to serve only maritime cargo. Additionally, Cosco Shipping Ports (CSP) and TCA will transport containers from two calls of the Ocean Alliance, which includes COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM and Evergreen Line.

The terminals will...

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Hupac records traffic growth

4 February 2019

Chiasso, 4.2.2019 – Last year, the Hupac Group carried around 926,000 road consignments by rail, thus increasing its volume by 21.4%. This strong growth is partly attributable to one-off effects such as the recovery of traffic losses due to the Rhine disruption in 2017 and the acquisition of ERS Railways in June 2018.

In 2018 the Swiss intermodal transport operator Hupac achieved a traffic growth of 21.4%. In total, the Group carried 926,414 road consignments or 1,720,000 TEUs, corresponding...

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