Modalis throws in towel on Marseille Fos combi terminal project

Intermodal solutions group Modalis has abandoned plans to build a combined road-rail freight transport terminal at Fos-sur-Mer, part of the Port of Marseille. The project, named Tonkin Terminal Multimodal, has not advanced at all since it was first announced in 2022.

Under an initial timeframe, the terminal was to have entered service last year with Elengy, a specialist in liquefied natural gas (LNG), viewed as a potential customer. Modalis’ chairman, Bernard Meï, had set a date of 31 December, 2024 for a decision on …