• Smart Multimodal Logistics

    Smart Multimodal Logistics

  • Digital & Automated Multimodal Nodes and Corridors

    Digital & Automated Multimodal Nodes and Corridors

  • Innovative Business Models

    Innovative Business Models

European cooperation for the development of innovative inland port solutions for efficient, effective and sustainable multimodality

MultiRELOAD enhances the collaboration between different freight nodes in Europe to jointly test innovations and create favourable market conditions for multimodal freight transport solutions. To this end, MultiRELOAD will demonstrate solutions in three Innovation Areas with specific aims by 2025, mirroring the measures of the EU’s Smart Mobility Strategy, as follows:

For a total of 36 months, the MultiRELOAD consortium comprising of ports, highly innovative technology, logistics and service providers, leading European research institutions and well-connected networks will cooperate intensely to facilitate significant modal shift to sustainable modes of transport, radical efficiency increase of supply chains and capacity-sharing (data, infrastructure, loading space, etc.) for all operators within the key Trans-European Transport Networks (TEN-T) Rhine-Alpine and Rhine-Danube Corridors.

Latest News

MultiRELOAD at IPIC 2024

The International Physical Internet Conference (IPIC) 2024, held from 29 to 31 May at the DeSoto Hotel in Savannah, GA, USA, served as a vibrant platform for discussing the future of logistics and intermodal freight systems. Among the numerous innovative initiatives and projects showcased during...

MultiRELOAD at the AWARD Final Conference

MultiRELOAD proudly participated at the AWARD Final Conference organised on 13 June in Brussels. This significant event brought together professionals, researchers, and policymakers in the automation and logistics sector, and we were honoured to be part of it. During the session titled "Road...

MultiRELOAD’s Demonstrator CBoXX: Revolutionising Rail Cargo Transportation

At the heart of MultiRELOAD is the concept of multimodality, which involves combining different modes of transportation – rail, road and waterborne. By fostering multimodality, rail terminals and inland ports, as key elements of transnational logistics chains, enhance the resilience and...

Save the Date: Unlocking the Potential of Rail Freight - Innovations & Challenges

Rail freight is a superior choice for green transport compared to road, playing a crucial role in achieving decongestion and striving for modal shift goals. However, rail freight transport faces its own challenges, including cross-border interoperability and intermodal connections. Investments and...

MultiRELOAD Concludes an Eventful Week

The MultiRELOAD project concludes an eventful week, marking significant milestones and fostering fruitful discussions. Hosted by our lead partner, duisport - Duisburger Hafen AG, the consortium meeting kicked off the week on a high note. This gathering set the stage for a deep dive into the...

Joint Event AWARD, MultiRELOAD, FOR FREIGHT: Advancing Port Logistics through Digitalisation and Automation

In the ever-evolving landscape of global trade and transportation, digitalisation and automation offer transformative solutions to enhance the efficiency, sustainability, and resilience of port operations. The recent joint event, titled "Innovating Port Logistics Operations: An Interactive...

Looking Back at the Accomplishments and Forward to the Challenges that Still Lie Ahead: A Reflection on MultiRELOAD

The recent midterm review meeting of MultiRELOAD marked an important moment for the project consortium, offering a valuable opportunity to assess the progress made in the first year and a half of implementation while discussing the challenges that await on the horizon. As project partners gathered to...

Collaboration and Innovation: MultiRELOAD at TRA 2024

The MultiRELOAD project showcased its innovations at the Transport Research Arena (TRA) 2024held in Dublin, Ireland. With over 4,000 visitors from 50 countries, TRA 2024 provided an exceptional opportunity for the MultiRELOAD team to engage in discussions and build partnerships. Demonstrating...

Joint Standardization Activity: AWARD, FOR-FREIGHT and MultiRELOAD

At the heart of technological innovation and sustainable development, collaboration and standardization play key roles. This truth echoes vividly through the exemplary Joint Activity among three avant-garde European projects: AWARD, FOR-FREIGHT, and MultiRELOAD. A joint venture that not only...