Kaliningrad Railway could launch new Gdansk-Moscow container service
Kaliningrad Railway is looking into launching of a train for 40-foot containers from the Port of Gdansk (Poland) to Moscow […]
Freight
DB Cargo to launch rail freight transport on Hefei – Hamburg route
DB Cargo and the Hefei municipal government signed a memorandum of understanding to initiate rail freight transport from Hefei to […]
Africa: rail companies to improve cross-border operations
The Tanzania Zambia Railway Authority (Tazara) has agreed with railway operators of Zambia and DR Congo to review operations among […]
RZD and Vostochny Port to improve coal transportation
RZD and Vostochny Port concluded a agreement of cooperation aimed at improving coal handling and transportation operations. The agreement envisages […]
Strukton delivered first prototype to Gmeinder Lokomotiven
The First Article Inspection (FAI) and Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) of Strukton Rolling Stock’s power electronics for the shunting locomotives […]
BNSF launches faster intermodal service between Pacific Northwest and Texas
From 12 September, BNSF Railway (BNSF) will offer intermodal customers a new rail service option to move freight between the […]
GB Railfreight buys new wagons for Sibelco
GB Railfreight has confirmed that it has invested in new wagons in order to service a contract extension with Sibelco […]
Washington: new rule for crude oil by rail shipment
The state of Washington adopted a rule requiring facilities that receive crude oil by rail to notify the Washington Department […]
Latvijas Dzelzcels and Freight One to collaborate
Latvian railway company Latvijas Dzelzcels (LDz) has reached a cooperation agreement with Russian rail freight operator Freight One. Under the […]
KWG and China Railway FSDI ink strategic cooperation agreement
KWG Resources Inc. has entered a framework strategic cooperation agreement with China Railway First Survey & Design Institute Group Co., […]