Swissterminal

Swissterminal announces new direct connections to Rotterdam and Antwerp

Swissterminal, a European operator of terminal, port and inland service networks, has announced the expansion of its offering from Switzerland to Antwerp in Belgium and Rotterdam in the Netherlands.

From 2023 the new service, Schweizerzug, is expected to offer four round trips a week from Frenkendorf, Switzerland and two round trips a week from Niederglatt, Switzerland to Antwerp, while three round trips a week will be available for customers from the two regions in Switzerland to Rotterdam.

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https://container-news.com/swissterminal-announces-new-direct-connections-to-rotterdam-and-antwerp/

Swissterminal launches Belgium – France rail connection

The integrated logistics provider Swissterminal has expanded its Schweizerzug rail product portfolio by adding a new service between the Belgian port of Antwerp and Ottmarsheim in France to offer new transport opportunities to the three-country point of France, Switzerland and Germany.

“With this addition to our rail network, we will bring new opportunities to the border triangle of France, Switzerland and Germany,” stated Roman Mayer, Swissterminal CEO.

Launched in January 2022, the rail service...

https://container-news.com/swissterminal-launches-belgium-france-rail-connection/

Swissterminal starts fully electricity operations in Switzerland

Swissterminal AG has begun to operate its terminal sites in Switzerland with 100% renewable electricity in a framework to achieve net-zero emissions from its entire operations.

In particular, the logistics company has signed a contract with the independent Swiss electricity broker Renergy GmbH to supply its terminal locations in Switzerland with energy 100% generated from hydropower until at least 2024.

Hydropower has a CO2 factor of 0 Kg/GJ, and as a result, this green energy agreement helps...

https://container-news.com/swissterminal-starts-fully-electricity-operations-in-switzerland/

Swissterminal begins operations in France

The Swiss port operator, Swissterminal will officially take over the operation of three inland ports in the Alsace region, in Ottmarsheim, Huningue and Ile Napoléon, from 1 July. The three French ports will be operated through Alsaceterminal SAS, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Swissterminal AG.

Swissterminal’s expansion into France, announced in early 2021, will lead to additional space for logistics growth as well as increased handling and storage capacity.

Additionally, a wide range of port...

https://container-news.com/swissterminal-begins-operations-in-france/

DP World adds three European ports to its network

DP World has enhanced its European inland network, adding three ports in the Alsace region through its affiliate company, Swissterminal.

Earlier this month, the public authority Syndicat Mixte des Ports du Sud Alsace (SMO) awarded the concession contract of the Ports of Mulhouse-Rhin to the public-private company composed of the SMO, the Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations and Alsaceteam, which is a joint venture of Swissterminal and the two French seaports Grand Port Maritime de Marseille and...

https://container-news.com/dp-world-adds-three-european-ports-to-its-network/

Swissterminal expands intermodal portfolio with new barge service to Rotterdam and Antwerp

Swissterminal expands intermodal portfolio with new barge service to Rotterdam and Antwerp

Frenkendorf, Switzerland, 25 November 2020: Switzerland-based integrated logistics provider Swissterminal AG and its partner DP World have announced the introduction of a regular barge service from Basel-Kleinhüningen and Basel-Birsfelden to various deepsea terminals at the ports of Rotterdam and Antwerp, starting 1 January 2021. 

With the launch of this new intermodal product, Swissterminal offers two...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2020/11/25/swissterminal-expands-intermodal-portfolio-with-new-barge-service-to-rotterdam-and-antwerp/

DP World and Swiss operator launch partnership

DP World and Swissterminal Holding AG, the leading container terminal operator in Switzerland, have entered a strategic partnership.

With effect from 20 January 2020, DP World has taken a stake of 44% in Swissterminal Holding AG with the Mayer family, who founded the business, remaining the majority shareholder, according to release.

Who is who:

Swissterminal, which is headquartered in Frenkendorf close to Basel, operates additional locations in Zurich-Niederglatt, Basel-Birsfelden,...

https://container-news.com/dp-world-swiss-operator-launch-partnership/

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