SHIPPING company Maritime Transport has launched two new dedicated trains from DP World London Gateway, near Thurrock, to Trafford Park and Wakefield.
The daily train pairs are the fifth and sixth UK intermodal services to start since the company launched its partnership with DB Cargo UK in April.

They have been running since June 24, and are powered by Class 66s, decorated in Maritime’s corporate blue livery.
Read more in the September 2019 issue of The RM – on sale now!
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