The first Slovak outbound train departed to China via News Silk Road
3.12.2021 The first METRANS train, loaded with 41 TEUs of infants water, departed from Slovak METRANS HUB terminal in Dunajská Streda, heading to 10,000 km distant Chinese town of Xi’an. Slovakia is known for its rich mineral and spring water deposits. Local producers export this water overseas into countries that lack sufficient clean water supplies. […]
Delays in processing of METRANS trains in Hamburg
01.12.2021 Dear business partner, Based on yesterday night´s information from HPA (Hamburg Port Authority) we have to inform you that the acceptance of all trains directed to Port of Hamburg has been declined. This means further delays in the operation and delivery of containers to and from the terminals in Port of Hamburg. Further details […]
METRANS deploys additional environmentally friendly Vectron locomotives
01.12.2021 Today, METRANS took over two Siemens multi-system locomotives, which will be used for cross-border traffic in the CEE region. The advantages of the Vectron locomotives include modernity, safety, and, above all, environmental friendliness. To highlight our sustainability strategy, one of the locomotives has been given a new design. The locomotive will bear the logo […]
Delayed processing of trains in Hamburg
Dear customers, Unfortunately, we have to inform you that the sea terminals in Hamburg report a high load and therefore there may be delays in the processing of trains and in departures of METRANS trains from Hamburg in the following days. The current delay reaches also 24 hours and it may vary depending on the operative situation […]
Announcement of Planned Traffic Restrictions on the Slovenian Railways Until the End of the Year 2021
Dear Business Partner, In the notice from the Slovenian Railways below, we would like to inform you about traffic restrictions planned until the end of the year 2021. METRANS Team
Students on a visit to the Budapest terminal
Students from the National University of Public Service in Budapest visited us in Csepel, where they were introduced to the technological processes and the operation of the METRANS terminal. We hope that our 30 years of experience will help to broaden the students’ knowledge.