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Bellingham Shipping Terminal to reconnect to BNSF main line

News30 Aug 2024

The Port of Bellingham received a US$ 17.9 million grant to reconnect its terminal to the BNSF main line, improving transportation efficienc...

Algeciras rail freight drops 30% in H1 2024

News28 Aug 2024

Rail freight traffic at Algeciras port dropped 30% from January to July 2024 due to shippers switching to road during rail infrastructure up...

Canadian Teamsters ordered back to work

News26 Aug 2024

The Canada Industrial Relations Board has upheld a ministerial direction for compulsory arbitration and a back-to-work order to end the rail...

EC approves French State aid for freight terminals

News26 Aug 2024

The European Commission approved €9.3 million in French State aid for developing freight terminals in Calais (€6.3m) and Sète (€3m)....

Carbon capture means big gains for modest UK port

News26 Aug 2024

A UK engineering consultancy is assessing a multi-billion pound carbon capture and shipping hub project in South West England....

Kazakhstan plans new China-Russia transit route

News26 Aug 2024

Kazakhstan is developing a new trade route from China to Russia via the Irtysh River, with a port and railway planned, aiming for completion...

CPKC crosses the border

News24 Aug 2024

Canadian Pacific Kansas City is testing US-bound import containers from Mexico's Lazaro Cardenas to Houston....

Maputo port and rail align

News23 Aug 2024

Mozambique's CFM and MPDC signed an agreement to coordinate rail and port investments, aiming to boost rail capacity and reduce road freight...

Canada takes swift action to end rail shutdown, CN workers to resume work

News23 Aug 2024

CN employees will resume work Friday following government intervention, while the CPKC work stoppage continues pending the CIRB decision....

New name in yard cranes: BVS secures contract with DB

News22 Aug 2024

BVS Cranes, the largest crane manufacturer in Türkiye, has secured a contract with Deutsche Bahn to manufacture four RMGs for DB’s termin...

Canadian rail grinds to a halt

News22 Aug 2024

Unable to reach an agreement with the Teamsters, CN and CPKC locked out 9,300 workers and shut the Canadian rail system down....

Transnet turns to government for debt relief lifeline

News21 Aug 2024

South Africa's Transnet sets sights on government assistance to alleviate its US$ 7.3 billion debt....

Canada on track for a rail stoppage

News21 Aug 2024

With less than 24 hours till a strike/lockout takes place, CN and CPKC are making little if any progress in negotiations with the Teamsters....

Canadian rail networks prepare for shut down

News19 Aug 2024

As Canada heads towards a nationwide rail strike CN and CPKC have stopped accepting certain cargo types as they prepare their Canadian netwo...

New Silk Road: World factors drive rail freight growth

News13 Aug 2024

The New Silk Road, popularly known as part of China's Belt and Road Initiative, is helping world trade avoid world trouble spots, including ...

APM Terminals Gothenburg predicts a record year for railway volumes

News13 Aug 2024

APM Terminals Gothenburg anticipates a record year for rail volumes, fueled by an 8% growth in Sweden's container market and expanded rail s...

Bellingham Shipping Terminal to reconnect to BNSF main line

Algeciras rail freight drops 30% in H1 2024

Canadian Teamsters ordered back to work

EC approves French State aid for freight terminals

Carbon capture means big gains for modest UK port

Kazakhstan plans new China-Russia transit route

CPKC crosses the border

Maputo port and rail align

Canada takes swift action to end rail shutdown, CN workers to resume work

New name in yard cranes: BVS secures contract with DB

Canadian rail grinds to a halt

Transnet turns to government for debt relief lifeline

Canada on track for a rail stoppage

Canadian rail networks prepare for shut down

New Silk Road: World factors drive rail freight growth

APM Terminals Gothenburg predicts a record year for railway volumes

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Westports launches Westports 2 terminal expansion

People on the Move: Port Houston appoints CEO, Port of LA names Deputy Executive Director, changes at Maersk

ESPO, FEPORT push for mandatory OPS tax exemption

Florida ports halt vessel traffic amid Hurricane Helene

Ocean Alliance faces notable ETS cost disadvantage

Bellingham Shipping Terminal to reconnect to BNSF main line

Algeciras rail freight drops 30% in H1 2024

Canadian Teamsters ordered back to work

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Westports launches Westports 2 terminal expansion

People on the Move: Port Houston appoints CEO, Port of LA names Deputy Executive Director, changes at Maersk

ESPO, FEPORT push for mandatory OPS tax exemption

Florida ports halt vessel traffic amid Hurricane Helene

Ocean Alliance faces notable ETS cost disadvantage

SAMSA: Smoke onboard Maersk ship, update on pharma material cleanup

USMX calls the ILA to the table

CMA CGM to acquire 48% stake in Santos Brasil

Rail automation live in Australia

FMC urges industry to follow rules ahead of potential strikes