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train service links the Duisburg Hohenbudberg terminal and the Rostock Trimodal terminal and creates a new routing option to connect Germany’s Ruhr area and the Netherlands with Sweden, Finland, and other Baltic markets. > Qatar Airways Cargo started freighter operations from Doha, Qatar, to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The Boeing 777 freighter operates twice a week, offering cargo capacity of more than 110 tons per flight, in addition to the carrier’s belly-hold cargo capacity on its passenger flights.
other parts of the country is consolidated and sorted at a Nippon Express warehouse in Zhuhai, transshipped to double-licensed trucks at a cross-docking facility in Zhuhai, and then transported via the HZMB to Hong Kong International
Airport or designated delivery destinations.
> Samskip increased the capacity of its multimodal connections between Germany, Sweden, and Finland by launching a three-times weekly blocktrain service connecting Duisburg and Rostock together with Hector Rail . The all-electric
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> Lufthansa Cargo’s A321 freighter now connects the Evenes Airport in Norway to global markets via weekly freighter flights. The service aims to deliver fresh fish and seafood to global markets, transporting produce from Norway directly to the Frankfurt hub and from there on to worldwide destinations.
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