freight market

I am convinced the rail freight market will benefit from this agreement.

The freight market is at times a very volatile one and for all you or I know the turn-round may happen this current year.

The programme also gives clear policy directions to industry on what changes the Community expects and needs in the freight market.

They now control 75 percent of the intercity freight market, up from 60 percent in 1960, the association said.

The airline had been operating within the freight market by transporting cargo on charter basis.

A real European approach was all the more necessary, as it is on this scale that the rail freight market is relevant.

The freight market is a very volatile market, with standard deviations of up to 70%.

As we have heard already this evening, in 1970 the railways had a 21% share of the freight market, today just 8.5%.

Modal shift actions: these involved start-up aid for new services in the non-road freight market.

The freight market consists of shipowners, charterers and brokers.

The freight market is the trading of freight and the means to transport this freight.

"We're not hearing cries of pain about the freight market mainly because the pain is so bad in the passenger market."

The freight market share of the Azerbaijan State Railway was 21% in 1999.

However, after Daniel Stephens death on 19 March 1925, and the collapse of the freight market, the yard was closed.

Lack of investment in recent years, Mr. Power said, helped cause rail's share of the freight market to slip.

Combined transport currently takes a mere 4 % of the total share of the European Union's freight market.

Although with a slightly larger vehicle capacity, she does not have the facilities of Sardinia Vera, but is just as suited to the freight market.

The railways account for only 7.5% of passenger travel in Britain; their share of the freight market is 8%.

This plan collapsed when the Baltic freight market fell on hard times and eventually, the company started shipping freight along British coast.

When deregulation of land transport occurred in 1982, the firm quickly took advantage of the opportunities presented and won a large share of the freight market.

The following year it entered the freight market, in particular with timber trains for Norske Skog.

Thus, Lisin as Russia's largest operator of rolling stock got the control of a quarter of the freight market.

The airline tried to establish Alpine Air Chile, in an attempt to enter Chile's air freight market.

It has already been said that rail transport's share of the freight market is stagnating whilst road transport is gaining market share.

However, in the early 1920s the company experienced financial difficulties owing to the post-war slump in the freight market, which was flooded with war-surplus vessels.