In response to logistical challenges stemming from ongoing attacks by Houthi rebels, Lineas and CSP Zeebrugge have joined forces to establish a new train connection between Zeebrugge and Graz, Austria, serving COSCO Shipping Lines. These attacks have disrupted the usual route through the Red Sea and the port of Piraeus, Greece, prompting the need for a swift alternative.
The collaboration between Lineas and CSP Zeebrugge offers an efficient and flexible solution, ensuring a fast and dependable freight delivery service from Belgium to Austria. This new train service addresses the immediate logistical needs posed by the conflict, providing a vital lifeline for businesses navigating the challenges of disrupted sea routes.