Rail Freight

CRRC has launched VELFORCE, a new modular locomotive brand offering battery, hydrogen, and hybrid power for industrial and port use

French state agencies are in disagreement over the future of rail freight subsidies, impacting operators and forwarders.

PSA International, Logtainer, and Interporto are partnering to develop an intermodal terminal in Padua, Italy

A strike by Renfe Mercancías employees in Spain has led to significant rail disruptions, affecting both passenger and freight services.

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Loconi Intermodal has started constructing a new rail terminal in Zbąszynek, western Poland, to meet rising freight demand

Kazakhstan is set to build a rail terminal in Iran, granting the landlocked country direct access to the Indian Ocean.

The 9th RailFreight Summit will convene in Türkiye, highlighting its pivotal role in East-West rail logistics.

Russian President Putin confirmed ongoing military action in Ukraine, dismissing Kyiv's missile proposal as a distraction

Union Pacific introduces a $300 peak season surcharge for Southern California shippers exceeding weekly container allotments.

Maersk temporarily rerouted Southern California inland rail cargo to Union Pacific, affecting Chicago-bound containers.

The Dutch government has presented new nitrogen emission measures, impacting transport and inland shipping sectors.

Volkswagen plans to cut numerous jobs and possibly shut down plants to boost competitiveness, impacting automotive logistics.

BLS Cargo Nord began service on the newly electrified and doubled Line 11 rail route to Antwerp's Combinant terminal

Transport Logistic Shanghai 2026 saw record exhibitor and visitor numbers, highlighting global interest in logistics solutions

The European Council has extended economic sanctions against Russia for another year, now valid until July 31, 2027.

Venice's pilot project successfully integrated port, airport, and urban transport, enhancing passenger and cargo handling.

Rotterdam Port has banned a protest on its railway infrastructure scheduled for June 27 by pro-Palestine and climate activists.

PSA Intermodal Italy and Logtainer have acquired a 70% stake in the Padua Intermodal Terminal

Europe's critical minerals strategy is set to increase demand for specialized logistics, particularly for battery and offshore wind sectors

Poland's Orlen and Ukraine's Naftogaz Group collaborate on LNG supply and decarbonization to bolster Ukraine's energy security

Former CEO of Italian state railway FS, Mauro Moretti, was sentenced to five years for the 2009 Viareggio rail disaster.

Canadian toll hikes on the St. Lawrence Seaway could increase shipping costs for US Great Lakes industries

CSX completed the $495 million Howard Street Tunnel expansion, allowing double-stacked rail at the Port of Baltimore

APM Terminals' Maasvlakte II in Rotterdam has reopened after a heat-induced shutdown, but landside operations face continued pressure

The Port of Long Beach has approved a significant investment for zero-emission technology and cleaner harbor vessels.

Spain has launched a 645,000-euro study for a new Bilbao-Santander high-speed rail corridor, focusing on freight potential

The UK Department for Business and Trade has launched a new Supply Chain Centre to enhance logistics resilience

The European Parliament has adopted its negotiating stance on updated military mobility regulations to accelerate military equipment…

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