Press Release 17 Nov 2020

Fast charging

The container terminal in Neuss is the first in the Contargo network to acquire a fast charging station for its e-trucks to “fill up”. From now on, both fully electric semitrailer machines at the location can re-charge speedily at a 150 kW charging post – even between trips. This is a further move in Contargo’s testing of various technologies in the area of e-mobility.

Press Release 24 Jul 2020

Zwijndrecht, 23 July 2020 – On 1 September 2020 Contargo will take over the activities of the Dutch company Barge Line Today. The asset deal covers the employees of the barge transport enterprise, as well as its customer relations.

Press Release 15 Jun 2020

Contargo takes delivery of a hybrid truck for use on the test track in Hesse with overhead lines  

Offenbach, 15 June 2020 – On 10 June container hinter­land logistics network Contargo took delivery of a hybrid truck by Scania for use with electrified overhead lines. The truck is the third of five vehicles to be tried out on the test track in Hesse. As a transport partner in this field trial, Contargo wants to support the scientific investigation of alternative drives, thus coming a step closer to decarbonisation by 2050.

Press Release 05 Mar 2020

Contargo uses green electricity at all its terminal locations in Germany  

Duisburg, 5 March 2020 – From  now on, all the German terminal sites of  container hinterland logistics network Contargo will be powered by green electricity. This step towards decarbonisation has been taken in order that E-trucks, hybrid reach stackers and cranes, for instance, can be operated largely climate neutrally.

Press Release 05 Feb 2020

Contargo profitiert von der Erweiterung der Schelde in Tournai

Contargo chartert das erste Container-Binnenschiff der Klasse Va auf den schiffbaren Wasserwegen von Wallonien und Hauts‑de‑France