
Valenciaport Reports Strong H1 2026 Container Import Growth
Valenciaport saw container imports rise over 11% in H1 2026, boosting throughput despite softer exports
Intermodal rail initiatives are expanding, but infrastructure works are impacting financial outlooks for operators. — Rotterdam has launched a new intermodal rail service to Munich for trailers, aiming to reduce road transit. · Modal Group established TRAIX to operate its own rail freight services across France, enhancing control and service. · HHLA revised its 2026 financial outlook due to significant infrastructure projects impacting operations.

Valenciaport saw container imports rise over 11% in H1 2026, boosting throughput despite softer exports

A new intermodal rail service from Rotterdam to Munich aims to cut road mileage and emissions for trailer transport.
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Modal Group, a French multimodal logistics provider, has launched TRAIX, its own railway undertaking, to operate across France

HHLA has adjusted its 2026 financial expectations due to ongoing infrastructure works impacting its operations.

Geopolitical events and trade measures are escalating transport, energy, and procurement costs for Dutch businesses.
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