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Channel Tunnel service extended to south of France

Following its announcement last week that it is to enter the unaccompanied freight market, Channel Tunnel shuttle operator Getlink says it is launching through services from Calais to Ashford, in partnership with CargoBeamer, which has opened a rail/road transfer terminal using a novel form of technology close to its Calais terminal. This would effectively extend the  rolling motorway service operated over the French railways from Perpignan in the south of ... [+]