Felixstowe handles 1M TEU by rail
NewsHutchison Ports Port of Felixstowe has become the first port in the UK to handle over 1M TEU by rail in a single year...
DB Cargo breaks ground in Wolverhampton
NewsBuilding work is finally under way on the new £6M DB Cargo UK logistics centre in Wolverhampton in the English Midlands...
Sany reach stackers for Doncaster
NewsCooper Specialised Handling has won an award from Iport Doncaster for two Sany 4535 reach stackers for use at the facility's intermodal rail...
Part privatisation of DB?
NewsBerlin is again considering offering the DB Schenker arm of DB AG, Europe's biggest rail company, for sale...
Felixstowe rail improvements get go-ahead
NewsThe £60.4m scheme, jointly funded by Network Rail and Hutchison Ports, will allow up to 47 freight train pairs to be run daily in and out o...
CILT merges with RSA
NewsThe Railway Study Association in the UK has become part of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport...
DB Cargo UK dances with Wolves
NewsDB Cargo UK has runs a trial train of steel coils to Wolverhampton as part of big development plans...
New bulk rail depot for Liverpool
NewsFreightliner and Tarmac have opened a new rail depot for bulk haul within Freightliner's existing Garston intermodal complex...
Thamesport handles first steel train
NewsThe first train has arrived at Hutchison Ports' London Thamesport, bringing steel coil for UK shipping agent and logistics company The Armit...
Tilbury opts to boost rail
NewsForth Ports' Port of tilbury has outlined its plans to increase the share of inland distribution by rail...
Construction rail freight surge
NewsConstruction traffic moved by rail freight in the UK grew by 7% in the year to April 2017 to a record high of 4.25 Btkms, according to stati...
DB Cargo UK – digital route learning
NewsDB Cargo UK is now offering digital route learning for its drivers through a programme created with Track Access Services Limited...
UK rail freight shake-up
NewsNetwork Rail and the rail freight industry will cooperate to overhaul timetables and free up almost 5000 weekly slots for passenger and frei...
DB Cargo UK and Outokumpu renew contract
NewsThe latest rail haul contract marks 40 years of working together...
First Class 88 for DRS
NewsUK rail freight operator Direct Rail Services’ first Class 88002 locomotive has arrived from Stadler Rail in Valencia. Ten Class 88 locomo...