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Rail freight tariffs in Russia have just increased by 10%

Nikos Papatolios
December 2, 2025
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Rail freight transportation through the Russian railway network became more expensive as of 1 December 2025. Tariffs for infrastructure use increased by 10% due to…

PKP Cargo continues to post positive financial figures

Marco Raimondi
December 2, 2025
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The Polish state-owned railway operator PKP Cargo continues to post positive figures throughout 2025. For the first nine months of the year, the company under…

New GBRf bi-mode locos land in the UK

Simon Walton
December 2, 2025
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GB Railfreight (GBRf) has taken delivery of the next pair of its Class 99 bi-mode locomotives, marking a major step in the expansion of sustainable…

UK dockworkers union concerned over maritime safety

Simon Walton
December 2, 2025
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Members of the UK trade union RMT have raised serious concerns about pay, safety, and working conditions across docks, ports, and inland waterways.

New intermodal Romania-Germany service to be launched by Helrom

Guest authors
November 28, 2025
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Intermodal rail operator Helrom is launching a new service in 2026. The company’s trailer-carrying trains will connect Arad in Romania to Düsseldorf in Germany. With…

Adif completes commercial tests for Medway’s rail highway extension

Marco Raimondi
November 27, 2025
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The rail highway service between Madrid and Valencia, operated by Medway, Tramesa and TransItalia, is one step closer to becoming international. The commercial tests for…

Investment for Green Freeport in Scotland

Simon Walton
November 27, 2025
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Hidden away in the depths of the UK Budget (delivered on Wednesday, 26 November) was some good news for Scottish maritime and future energy interests.…

Polish operator ORLEN Kolej to acquire 40 new locomotives

Guest authors
November 25, 2025
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ORLEN Kolej, one of Poland’s biggest rail freight operators, is acquiring 40 new locomotives. They boast last mile diesel modules and should reduce energy use…

RSK acquires Octavius Infrastructure

Guest authors
November 24, 2025
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RSK Group, a specialist in the delivery of environmental and engineering solutions, has strengthened its presence in the UK transport infrastructure sector with the acquisition of Octavius Infrastructure from Sullivan Street Partners. With over 700 employees working across rail and highways, Octavius is one of the UK’s leading civil engineering and electrification transport infrastructure businesses. […]