•    Three weekly train departures connecting the Port of Genoa with a major industrial area encompassing the regions of Lombardia, Emilia-Romagna and Veneto

•    Departures perfectly synchronized with CMA CGM’s ship schedules in Genoa for a seamless connection to the Group’s deep-sea services

•    A new, reliable service in line with the Group’s strategy to offer end-to-end environmentally friendly solutions
The CMA CGM Group, a world leader in shipping and logistics, has announced the introduction on February 8th, 2020, of PIACENZA RAIL SHUTTLE, a new rail service connecting the Port of Genoa with the Piacenza logistics hub, operated in cooperation with GTS, one of the leading intermodal rail operators in Italy.
Weekly train connections perfectly aligned with CMA CGM’s deep-sea services
The PIACENZA RAIL SHUTTLE service will officially start with its first train departure from Genoa on February 8th. Three departures per week between the Port of Genoa and Piacenza will enhance CMA CGM’s intermodal offer and provide customers with a reliable and fast rail connection between Italy’s busiest port and a major logistics hub. From Piacenza, the Group’s clients will indeed have access to more than 1,700 door locations through the industrial regions of Lombardia, Emilia-Romagna and Veneto.