Rail Freight

OCIMF has published new guidance for Track Guidance Assistant for Inland Navigation systems to support safe implementation

DSV and Kuehne+Nagel are scaling up AI investments to boost productivity and gain a competitive advantage.

CPKC reported increased Q2 income and record revenue, driven by strong performance in grain, automotive, and energy sectors

COSCO's new automated terminal at Xiamen Ocean Gate enables direct ship-to-train loading, boosting intermodal efficiency.

OBB Rail Cargo Group has introduced a new direct rail freight service connecting Budapest, Hungary, and Belgrade, Serbia

Terminal Italia, part of FS Logistix, will manage the new Orte Intermodal Terminal near Rome, boosting rail freight capacity

GB Railfreight has commenced commercial operations with its inaugural Stadler Class 99 electro-diesel locomotive in the UK

Q2 earnings reports from major carriers reveal a tight freight market with rising rates, driven more by capacity than demand.

A logistics expert questions the specific commitments in recent rail merger applications to divert truckload freight.

North American Class 1 railroads show strong Q2 earnings, leading to revised guidance and new strategic deals.

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern CEOs contend the proposed CPKC-KCS rail merger will improve service and lower costs.

The EU has enacted its 21st package of sanctions against Russia, amending existing regulations and introducing new restrictions.

The Port of Savannah saw an 18% increase in container volumes for June, concluding its fiscal year with strong growth

Russia has lifted rail restrictions on Kazakhstan sulfur exports, reopening key routes to ports like Ust-Luga.

CILT(UK) backs a new government plan to combine academic study with work experience for young people entering logistics

SBTi's updated standard validates book & claim for transport decarbonization, enabling companies to account for sustainable fuel usage.

CCM appointed industry veteran Kevin Daly as its first Chief Commercial Officer to boost chassis availability in evolving supply chains

BMW is offering severance to 8,000 employees as it faces declining sales in China, U.S. tariffs, and high European production costs

Kazakhstan's KTZ Express has begun exporting mineral fertilizers to the UK via the Middle Corridor rail route

A new study reveals 71% of women in European transport face violence or intimidation at work, up from 63% in 2017

Freight transport on EU inland waterways saw a 3% decrease in 2025, continuing a decline observed since 2022

France's largest rail freight operator, Rail Logistics Europe, reported increased revenue and profitability for the first half of the year

Portugal is investing €270 million to upgrade the Alentejo railway, enhancing freight capacity between Lisbon and Madrid.

The Brenner Base Tunnel project reached a key milestone as the final rock separation between Italy and Austria was removed

German Transport Minister Patrick Schnieder is being replaced as part of Chancellor Friedrich Merz's cabinet reshuffle.

Hutchison Ports BEST invested €10 million to expand its Navarra Intermodal Terminal, tripling capacity and strengthening rail links to…

The UK government's new technical education plan aims to boost vocational skills and address shortages in freight forwarding

The U.S. goods trade deficit narrowed by 4.2% to $101.5 billion, driven by a decline in imports.

DB Cargo UK, Liebherr Great Britain, and Siemens Financial Services partnered to acquire new rail aggregates handlers

Lisbon's largest rail terminal, Bobadela, will remain operational until 2032 following a government decision.