Netherlands-based Samskip has reinstated its direct container service between Amsterdam and Hull, claiming shortsea market conditions have improved in favour of multimodal over road-ferry services.
Furthermore, the multimodal transport operator says its new rail service between Amsterdam and Duisburg could provide supply chain opportunities for UK importers doing business with China.
The Amsterdam-Hull link was suspended in March, as container and ferry volumes were impacted by Covid-19 lockdowns. However, Samskip said it …

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