China and Lithuania sign agreements to create Asia-Europe logistics corridor
China Merchants Group signed agreements with Kaunas Free Economic Zone, Lithuanian Railways and Klaipėda State Seaport. “The three memorandums of […]
Freight
Greenbrier secures 19.5% stake in South American railcar manufacturer
The Greenbrier Companies announced that it has closed on the previously reported acquisition of a 19.5% ownership stake in Amsted-Maxion […]
North America and Asia lead global freight wagon acquisitions
According to SCI Verkehr GmbH study, “Freight Wagons – Global Market Trends”, the worldwide market for new freight wagons has […]
PKP CARGO sees increase in market share in March
After three months of 2015, PKP CARGO achieved a 47.5% market share in terms of freight, an increase by 0.8% […]
Australia: transport companies ask government to start Inland Rail project
Australian rail, logistics and freight companies request, in an open letter to the prime minster, for the government to implement […]
Kazakhstan to build railway line from Chinese border to Aktau seaport
Kazakhstan needs to build a railway line that will run across the entire country from the border with China to […]
VTG and BLG singed framework agreement for car transports by rail
VTG Rail Logistics has signed a framework agreement with BLG AutoRail GmbH for car transports by rail. Since December 2014, […]
CN announced USD 2 billion investment program
Canadian National Railway (CN) presented the details of its 2015 plan to invest C$2.7 billion (USD 2.24 billion) in rail […]
VTG launched Europe’s first LNG rail tank car
Under the brand LNG by Rail, VTG Aktiengesellschaft will launch the first tank wagon for transporting LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas) […]
B Logistics introduces direct rail connections with Austria and Slovakia
B Logistics has introduced two fast and direct rail connections for single wagon load between Belgium and Austria and Belgium […]