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Radical plans to relieve Mombasa backlog

  • Simon Walton
  • January 28, 2026
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Kenya’s port of Mombasa is straining under an endemic level of congestion, principally due to the weight of container traffic lingering in the port. Considered…

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Transpennine fire disruption till Thursday

  • Simon Walton
  • January 27, 2026
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A serious fire inside the Standedge Tunnel complex has forced the closure of the UK’s Transpennine Route. The incident has caused widespread disruption to passenger…

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Transpennine fire disruption till Thursday

  • Simon Walton
  • January 27, 2026
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A serious fire inside the Standedge Tunnel complex has forced the closure of the UK’s Transpennine Route. The incident has caused widespread disruption to passenger…

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ElectricHGV charges through Channel Tunnel

  • Simon Walton
  • January 27, 2026
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LeShuttle Freight carried an electric heavy goods vehicle (eHGV) through the Channel Tunnel, the undersea route connecting England and France.

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DCRail brings Class 60 back to life

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  • January 26, 2026
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DCRail has celebrated the return to service of Class 60 locomotive 60099, Ben More Assynt, following an extensive overhaul at Loughborough undertaken jointly with UKRL.…

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Railways Bill in Committee Stage

  • Simon Walton
  • January 23, 2026
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It is the political equivalent of shutting the doors a minute before departure. Too late to get off now. The Railways Bill 2025 has entered…

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Scotland-France ferry plan delayed again

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  • January 22, 2026
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Industrial activity may be ticking upwards across Forth Ports, but plans for a Scotland-France ferry service remain high and dry.

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James Kemball becomes Felixstowe’s largest off-dock container storage provider

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  • January 21, 2026
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Intermodal logistics support specialist James Kemball has strengthened its position in the UK by becoming the largest off-dock container storage provider at the port of Felixstowe in the East of England.

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Ellerman City Liners unveils weekly Baltic express service  

  • Simon Walton
  • January 20, 2026
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Ellerman City Liners has launched a new short-sea shipping service connecting the Baltics with the UK and the Benelux region, marking the first-of-its-kind route for the company in the region. 

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UK renewables auction drives port investment in Aberdeen and Nigg

  • Simon Walton
  • January 20, 2026
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The UK Government’s latest auction for offshore wind licences is set to trigger a new wave of port-led infrastructure investment in Scotland.

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