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More rail capacity for Charleston

News15 Dec 2023

South Carolina Ports continues to invest in rail capabilities to support further growth in the US Southeast...

Canadian Pacific Kansas City adds 1,000 53ft reefers

News15 Jun 2023

The newly-constituted Canadian Pacific Kansas City railroad has added 1,000 new, 53-foot, refrigerated intermodal containers to its network,...

CargoBeamer starts Rostock-Kaldenkirchen service

News13 Oct 2022

CargoBeamer, the leading operator of rail connections for non-cranable semi-trailers in Europe, is expanding its network...

Arcese launches new Czechia/Poland-Italy multimodal links

News28 Sep 2022

A new multi-customer intermodal train service from Arcese connects southern Italy and the main industrial centres in Poland and the Czech Re...

Rail freight terminal for Dubai Industrial City

News1 Apr 2022

Etihad Rail and Dubai Industrial City will build a large freight terminal with seaport and airport connectivity to serve manufacturing and l...

Record for Hamburg’s Austria o/d traffic

News31 Mar 2022

Setting a fresh record, 2021 container throughput of 320,776 TEU on Hamburg-Austria axes was up by 6.46% on the previous year...

MSC expanding own rail operations

News28 Mar 2022

MSC is extending the scope of its Medway intermodal railfreight operations with the establishment of Medway Belgium...

Novel M2 railfreight wagon starts to roll

News25 Mar 2022

DB Cargo will take an initial batch of 50 modular M2 wagon platforms, developed together with VTG...

CargoBeamer opens new lo-lo rail connection for DFDS between Cologne and Sète

News25 Mar 2022

Rail logistics service provider CargoBeamer has launched a new connection for unaccompanied transport of semi-trailers, connecting Cologne i...

HVO100 for DB Cargo shunting locos

News9 Mar 2022

DB Cargo AG plans to have all of its shunting and last mile locomotives throughout Germany run on biodiesel instead of diesel...

Captrain Italia goes live with new wagon scheduling software

News4 Mar 2022

The Italian freight arm of SNCF is using Binary Systems’ AI-enhanced software module for rolling stock automatic scheduling, aimed at supp...

Extra funds to upgrade Belgium’s rail freight infrastructure

News2 Mar 2022

Belgium will invest an extra €357M in rail infrastructure in the 2022-2024 three-year period...

Lumber on Welsh rails

News25 Feb 2022

A sawmill in Abergavenny in Wales has received its first load of rail-transported timber since 2004, thanks to a partnership between Network...

Verallia Italia opts for domestic intermodal

News22 Feb 2022

Europe’s leading producer of glass packaging for beverages and food products will ship inbound and outbound materials and products by rail...

GB Railfreight trials battery-powered shunt loco

News4 Feb 2022

GB Railfreight has taken delivery of a Class 18 hybrid+ shunting locomotive as part of a three-month trial with Beacon Rail Leasing, marking...

Le Shuttle freight down in 2021

News21 Jan 2022

On top of that, through rail freight traffic continues to fall, despite the move to unaccompanied transports...

More rail capacity for Charleston

Canadian Pacific Kansas City adds 1,000 53ft reefers

CargoBeamer starts Rostock-Kaldenkirchen service

Arcese launches new Czechia/Poland-Italy multimodal links

Rail freight terminal for Dubai Industrial City

Record for Hamburg’s Austria o/d traffic

MSC expanding own rail operations

Novel M2 railfreight wagon starts to roll

CargoBeamer opens new lo-lo rail connection for DFDS between Cologne and Sète

HVO100 for DB Cargo shunting locos

Captrain Italia goes live with new wagon scheduling software

Extra funds to upgrade Belgium’s rail freight infrastructure

Lumber on Welsh rails

Verallia Italia opts for domestic intermodal

GB Railfreight trials battery-powered shunt loco

Le Shuttle freight down in 2021

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CMA CGM’s revenue up 38.5% in Q3 2024

Will a new Trump Administration end the Clean Ports Program?

Alabama moves into 4th gear

Port of Guam approves STS crane replacement, seeks DoD funding to avoid Chinese suppliers

Pier VIII container terminal secures funding

More rail capacity for Charleston

Canadian Pacific Kansas City adds 1,000 53ft reefers

CargoBeamer starts Rostock-Kaldenkirchen service

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CMA CGM’s revenue up 38.5% in Q3 2024

Will a new Trump Administration end the Clean Ports Program?

Alabama moves into 4th gear

Port of Guam approves STS crane replacement, seeks DoD funding to avoid Chinese suppliers

Pier VIII container terminal secures funding

Montreal strike leads MEA to suspend salary guarantee

BC Ports start lockout

Central American connectivity push

Automating pin-setting for rail operations

Arvato introduces robots for automated unloading