DP World operates two container terminals in the south of the UK, Southampton and London Gateway on the Thames Estuary. The port operator has made a strategic decision to treat both ports as a single business unit.
The Netherlands is investing 30 million euros in single wagonload (SWL) infrastructure. It is a controversial plan, with some supporting it and others strongly opposing…
Nearshoring is really happening, according to John Manners-Bell, Chief Executive of Ti Insight and business professor at the London Metropolitan University. Deglobalisation is being driven…
Before commuters and straphangers came along, it was freight that first went underground in Manhattan. Alfred Beach’s pneumatic railway was meant to blow the dust…
The Middle Corridor: Europeans tend to look at it with skepticism, whereas the Chinese celebrate each newly launched train. In between them are the Central…
For decades, Britain’s railways have been planned, funded and debated in silos. Projects are either “for passengers” or “for freight”, and rarely both. Yet history,…