New multimodal solution launched from Germany to Russia and CIS countries via Kaliningrad

New multimodal solution launched from Germany to Russia and CIS countries via Kaliningrad


Intermodal Express, part of the Hupac Group, has launched a new multimodal connection between Germany and Russia, CIS countries and the Far East. The service is performed in cooperation with ERS Railways and Mann Lines.

The central element of the service is the solution via the Port of Kaliningrad in Russia connected to Hamburg by short sea shipping of Mann Lines. In Hamburg, the intermodal operator ERS Railways, also part of the Hupac Group, offers a wide range of connections to southern Germany as well as to Italy, directly from the pier.

In Kaliningrad, Intermodal Express takes over the shipments and delivers them to a variety of destinations in Russia, Kazakhstan, Georgia and other CIS countries, up to China, Japan, Korea and south-east Asia.

All types of ISO containers – DV, high cube, tank containers etc. – are also suitable for the service. It also admits dangerous goods cargo, thus offering an innovative transport solution for the Eurasian market.

For more information visit www.hupac.ch

2nd December 2019