British rail freight operator DB Cargo UK is claiming a first for the industry. Their north London freight terminal at Cricklewood has gone green, in a big way.
The Port of Tyne and the Port of Liverpool have had Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil fuelling facilities installed to service freight trains operated by GB Railfreight.
Peel Ports is investing £30m in a new Ro-Ro berth at London Medway, just 80km from central London. It follows new freight services announced in September.
The Port of Liverpool is building what it claims will be the UK’s biggest roof mounted solar power array, and a government representative, who just happens to be the local MP, has been along to see it happening.
More containers are moving through Southampton’s Solent Rail Terminal, the integrated handling and maintenance facility at the South of England port, owned by DP World.