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Naviland Cargo will activate railway services between Switzerland romanda and the ports of Marseilles Fos and the Havre
The connections will be realized three times a week beginning from March
January 8, 2018
Next March the French operator of arranged transport Naviland Cargo will activate new railway services between Switzerland romanda and the ports of Marseilles Fos and the Havre. Railway shuttles will three times a week connect the two main French harbour ports of call with the terminal of Chavornay, near Lausanne, through the terminal of Dijon-Gevrey, in Burgundy.
For the French ports, that they will in existence collaborate with Naviland Cargo to the mass of the service, the initiative has the objective to acquire quotas traffic of container from and for Switzerland, market that is estimated pairs to 350-400mila teu per year, traffic that currently only minimally passes through the French ports of call.
The new railway services have also the scope to contribute to lighten the congestion of the French roads towards Switzerland offering a annual ability to transport on train pairs to 12 thousand truck.
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