METRANS reduces the environmental footprint by another 5.396 tons of CO2 in January 2021
Since January 2021, METRANS has been transporting all containers to and from Hamburg, Bremerhaven and Koper with zero emissions. Investments in recent years have already included the purchase of environmentally friendly electric and hybrid locomotives and lightweight wagons. Thus, hybrid locomotives are being increasingly used for the first / last mile and the wagon fleet […]
Problems with numerous schedule changes due to vessel delays and operational problems in seaports
Due to the unsatisfying situation with repeated vessel delays and the consequent operational problems with terminal operations in seaports all over Europe, we increasingly face your contacting us with a number of requests for rebooking containers, especially in the export direction, from one train departure to another. We understand that the situation is not satisfactory, […]
METRANS to expand network through the new investment in Hungary
Budapest, 19.02.2021 Planned construction of a terminal in Zalaegerszeg Strategic investment over €40 million Adriatic Corridor We as METRANS are going to build a further modern HUB terminal in Europe, which will be placed in the western part of Hungary. In order to realize this investment, a corresponding agreement was signed between METRANS and the […]
Operational problems – delays in terminal operations in German seaports
Following previous reports and information from the port of Hamburg from last week, we are forced to inform you that, unfortunately, there persist operational problems due to adverse weather conditions, irregularities and delays in vessel arrivals, as well as due to high accumulation of shipments at port terminals and that also results in delays in […]
Notice from the Port of Koper – an update 15.02.2021
Based on the information received from Luka Koper d.d., we would like to inform you that the extraordinary situation in the Adriatic corridor continues. In addition to ship delays and bad weather conditions, the acceptance of containers in the export direction will be limited, as stated in the notice from Luka Koper d.d. Unfortunately, these […]
Calamity situation – heavy snowfall in northern and central Europe
On this weekend in northern Europe and today also in central Europe, all road and rail traffic has collapsed due to the snow calamity. Our customer services will provide you with information about your shipments in particular. Thank you for your understanding of the unfavorable weather conditions. METRANS TEAM