Intermodal Rail

Swiss rail operator SBB Cargo achieved its first break-even in years, reporting a CHF 2 million profit in H1

Northern Dutch regions are pushing to increase rail freight volumes, moving beyond the current concentration on the Betuwe Line

Romania's state rail freight operator faces unfair competition claims after rebranding and receiving government funding

Contargo warns customers about potential freight disruptions and intermodal service interruptions at the Port of Rotterdam due to a strike.

Delta Rail will launch a new direct rail freight service between Dunkirk and Lyon, operating three return trips weekly.

Serbia is investing €45.5 million to expand the Port of Prahovo, focusing on railway infrastructure upgrades for improved intermodal…

Iraq may pay contractors in crude oil for the $17 billion 'Development Road' project, linking the Persian Gulf to Europe

Canada's West Coast ports are aiming for a larger role in diversifying national trade away from the United States.

Iran is reportedly close to finalizing agreements for a new railway line to Türkiye, opening a new rail border crossing.

Valenciaport's July container traffic fell nearly 10% year-on-year, though rail-port intermodal volumes remained robust

Turkish manufacturer TÜRASAŞ has obtained EU TSI certification for an electric locomotive, a first for the country.

BASF begins a €100 million-plus upgrade of its Ludwigshafen multimodal terminal to boost capacity and resilience

Deutsche Bahn saw a notable increase in long-distance train cancellations, affecting nearly 8% of services.

Poland's intermodal rail growth depends on significant infrastructure investments, especially in terminal capacity and last-mile connections

ČD Cargo plans to absorb its Croatian subsidiary, ČD Cargo Adria, through a cross-border merger effective January 1.

JNPA has launched its first long-haul double-stack DFC rail service, moving 360 TEU of import containers

The UAE is expanding its integrated logistics network across ports, railways, and airports to strengthen its global trade position.

Germany's rail infrastructure manager proposes a €112 million increase in track access charges for freight in 2027

European rail freight is experiencing severe disruptions and capacity constraints due to ongoing infrastructure upgrades

A Swiss court ruled in favor of wagon keepers, overturning the Federal Office of Transport's wheel maintenance regulations

Freight operators must adjust services due to three weekend closures on the East Coast Main Line for engineering work.

HGK Group is developing a new 27,000 sqm trimodal logistics facility at the Port of Hamburg, set to open in 2028

DB Cargo confirms it can handle extra rail freight on German tracks, mitigating Rhine low water impacts without passenger disruption

HGK Group is expanding its operations in the Port of Hamburg with a new 27,000-square-meter trimodal logistics center.

A new joint customs-railway inspection system is now fully operational at Guangzhou's Zengcheng West terminal, cutting wait times

RoadOne IntermodaLogistics acquired Higgins Transport Service, boosting its drayage and intermodal capacity in Charleston, SC.

CargoBeamer appointed Markus Fischer CEO, with Nicolas Albrecht becoming chairman, to streamline leadership for European rail freight…

Georgian rail freight saw a 20% increase in Q2 2026, largely due to rising transit volumes on the Middle Corridor

Low water levels on the Rhine River persist, disrupting barge transport and affecting industrial output in Europe.

The European Commission faces criticism for its delayed and long-term solutions to immediate rail freight challenges