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www.bulk-distributor.com Est. 1990 May/June 2023 Your single information source for bulk and semi-bulk logistics Tank Containers • Flexitanks • IBCs • Drums • FIBCs • Bulk Liners • Road Tankers • Loading/Bagging • Bulk Logistics • Cleaning & Repair Depots • Components Euro freight shifting from IN THIS ISSUE rail to road, warns Hupac Tank Containers 2 transport logistic Review 8 Components 10 S hifting freight from road to rail is under serious threat, according to transalpine rail operator Hupac. A number of factors lie behind the current situation, but a Asset Management 11 declining base load for rail traffic, unfavourable cost trends and Industrial Packaging 13 “chronic instability” are of prime concern. Speaking at Hupac’s annual media conference in Zurich, Ports & Storage 16 Switzerland, Hans-Jörg Bertschi, president of the combined transport operator, explained that high energy costs have put energy-intensive industries like steel, chemicals and paper are particularly under pres
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