2008-04: New operator Europe Intermodal joins the European intermodal transport market

"Bosporus-Europe-Express" to start on the Munich - Ljubljana - Halkali v.v. route on 30 March 

(Istanbul, 1 st April 2008). Europe Intermodal, a joint venture between the German Kombiverkehr GmbH & Co KG and the Slovenian Adria Kombi d.o.o. in drugi k.d., is commencing operative and commercial business on 30 March with its new "Bosporus-Europe-Express (BEEX)" train offering intermodal transport to and from Turkey. This new route integrates Halkali, Istanbul's largest container terminal, into the European block train network of Kombiverkehr and Adria Kombi. The train will initially run once a week in both directions on the Munich - Ljubljana - Halkali route. The closing time for acceptance of shipments from Halkali is 16:00 on Wednesdays. Slovenia and Germany will be reached in four to six days. http://tinyurl.com/4cht5d