Loconi launches intermodal service between Gdańsk and Ostrava
Transit time between the Polish port and the Czech terminal is planned at two days.
Transit time between the Polish port and the Czech terminal is planned at two days.
Six rail freight operators have joined a new cooperation pilot in the Port of Rotterdam aimed at reducing cancellations and delays on the port railway line.
The service links the Ruhr logistics hub with the Scandinavian single wagonload network via southern Sweden.
SBB will reorganise single wagonload freight from December 2026, reducing low-demand service points while keeping most volumes on rail.
VR has opened a new wheelset maintenance centre in Pieksämäki, strengthening Finland’s rail maintenance capacity and support for freight and defence-related rolling stock.
Bednárik states that rail freight’s share of total freight transport in the EU has fallen to around 16%, moving the bloc further away from its modal shift objectives.
PKP Cargo and Poland’s Ministry of National Defence have signed a framework agreement on rail transport cooperation for defence and military mobility.
The decision targets port to hinterland transport, with a focus on modular and integrated service offerings.
The agreements increase the number of active operators on the South African rail network from one to 12 and are expected to add 24 million tonnes of annual freight capacity.
DB Cargo and SBB Cargo have added capacity for parcel and semi-trailer traffic on key north–south corridors.
Two of the Class I North American railroads recorded record grain movement volumes
The partnership will be implemented through the Office of the Commissioner of the Atlantic Corridor and involves cooperation with railway undertakings, logistics operators and freight customers.
The shipment, carried on 20 freight wagons, formed part of an international supply chain for cars arriving from Asia.
The arrangement followed changes in CRONIMET’s supply chain, with BM Bahndienste coordinating the operational set-up.
NYMWAG has completed another series of wagon deliveries for European customers, including tank wagons for RTI and hopper wagons for ITL.
Overall reductions range from 20% to 45%, depending on the route.
The first movement covered oversized sheet metal products from the Port of Constanța to Perechyn station in direct traffic.
The direct connection expands RCG’s Austria - Germany corridor network and is operated on a fixed timetable.
The site adds a new access point to DB Cargo’s Automotive RailNet and has been in operation since January 2026.
Siemens Mobility has handed over the first D9 electric freight locomotives to Indian Railways under its €3 billion contract for 1,200 units.