Swissterminal takes over operation of three Fre...
Swissterminal has announced it will take over operations of the three French inland ports Ottmarsheim, Huningue-Village-Neuf and Ile Napoléon in the course of 2021. The company has won an international tender to operate the three Alsatian ports. [...]
GBN: Federal Administrative Court rebukes COMCO
In the course of the Gateway Basel Nord legal disputes, the Federal Administrative Court has rebuked the Swiss Competition Commission’s (COMCO) actions. On 7 December 2020, the Court upheld an appeal made by the private container terminal operator [...]
Swissterminal expands intermodal portfolio with...
Swissterminal AG and its partner DP World have announced the introduction of a regular barge service from Basel-Kleinhüningen and Basel-Birsfelden to various deepsea terminals at the ports of Rotterdam and Antwerp, starting 1 January 2021. With [...]
Appeal against the Swiss Competition Commission...
In connection with the controversial mega-terminal Gateway Basel Nord (GBN), the Swiss Competition Commission (COMCO) continues to receive criticism. First, COMCO approved a plan deemed “capable of eliminating effective competition.” Second, the [...]