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Aerial view of an intermodal rail yard with container trains at the Port of Tacoma.

11.08.2026

Intermodal Terminals Weekly Review: August 5–11, 2026

INTERNATIONAL: This concise weekly review presents a selection of intermodal terminal news published from August 5 to August 11, 2026: new rail links, terminal capacity and transloading networks.
Codognotto plans a Spain–Belgium P400 rail service from September, carrying 4-metre MEGA trailers with road legs at each end.

11.08.2026

Codognotto Plans Spain–Belgium Rail Link for 4-Metre Trailers

SPAIN–BELGIUM: Codognotto plans to launch a direct Spain–Belgium rail service in September for P400 MEGA trailers, allowing 4-metre semi-trailers to move by rail while retaining road legs at each end.
Belgian electric locomotive hauling car transport wagons toward the Port of Zeebrugge.

10.08.2026

DP World completes first Zeebrugge–Aiud vehicle rail move

BELGIUM–ROMANIA: DP World has completed the first finished-vehicle rail shipment from Zeebrugge to Aiud, with the company planning a twice-monthly regular service on the corridor during the second half of 2026.
Karibib Logistics Hub Anchors New Rail Corridor

10.08.2026

Karibib Logistics Hub Anchors New Walvis Bay Rail Link

NAMIBIA: The Karibib logistics hub is anchoring a new TransNamib–Kaleido freight corridor that consolidates inland cargo for rail movement to Walvis Bay, with initial volumes expected at up to 25,000 tonnes a month.
Zhen Hua 36 heavy-lift ship carrying quay cranes at Baltic Hub in Gdańsk.

09.08.2026

Gdańsk Plans Second Rail Facility for 750-Metre Trains

POLAND: Baltic Hub plans a second seven-track rail facility for 750-metre trains at the Port of Gdańsk, expanding container-handling infrastructure beside the terminal’s existing T2 facilities.
Freight tracks, containers and a PKP Cargo locomotive at Małaszewicze freight station in Poland

07.08.2026

Poland’s Intermodal Rail Growth Puts Capacity in Focus

POLAND: Record intermodal rail figures are sharpening the focus on terminal and network capacity, as projects at Małaszewicze and Sławków together target 396,411 TEU of additional annual handling capability.
Aerial view of an intermodal rail yard with container trains at the Port of Tacoma.

07.08.2026

Port of Tacoma Terminal Capacity Increase Targeted at 49%

USA: The Port of Tacoma terminal capacity increase planned by Washington United Terminals in Washington state would reach 49% after four new cranes are commissioned by 2028.
Aerial view of Norfolk International Terminals with container stacks and rail tracks

06.08.2026

Port of Virginia Launches CSX Rail Link to Indianapolis

USA: The Port of Virginia has launched a daily CSX rail service to Indianapolis, giving importers a five-day direct route to central Indiana without transferring freight through Chicago.
Freight cars and multiple railway tracks at Palmer Yard in Massachusetts.

05.08.2026

Massachusetts Central Acquisition Expands Regional Rail

USA: Regional Rail has acquired Massachusetts Central Railroad and Wildwood Reload, adding a 28-mile Massachusetts freight operation while expanding its North American network to 18 railroads.
A rolling-road freight train carrying road trailers through a mountain landscape.

02.08.2026

Adif begins €345m Algeciras-Zaragoza rail upgrade

SPAIN: Adif has begun €345 million of infrastructure work for the Algeciras-Zaragoza rail upgrade, preparing the corridor to carry road semitrailers on specialized wagons between southern Spain and inland freight hubs.
Red ÖBB locomotive hauling a Rail Cargo Hungaria freight train in Hungary.

01.08.2026

RCG Starts Weekly Budapest–Belgrade Intermodal Service

HUNGARY–SERBIA: ÖBB Rail Cargo Group has launched a weekly Budapest–Belgrade intermodal service, creating a scheduled rail link for containers and dangerous goods between Central Europe and the Balkans.
Biomass rail freight in Poland is expanding as Laude containers carry 4,500 cubic metres per train across different gauges.

01.08.2026

Biomass Rail Freight in Poland Gains 50% More Capacity

POLAND: Biomass rail freight in Poland is gaining new import flows as Laude’s 60-container train design carries 4,500 cubic metres, 50% more volume than conventional open-top wagons.