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HHLA continues to lose volumes

Marco Raimondi
August 13, 2026
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The current year continues to be somewhat difficult for Hamburg-based logistics giant HHLA, especially due to harsh winter weather and construction works. The company’s H1…

Scottish campaigners want North East communities reconnected

Simon Walton
August 13, 2026
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Freight is once again being championed as the deciding factor in rail expansion in the North East of Scotland. The Campaign for North East Rail…

Scottish campaigners want North East communities reconnected

Simon Walton
August 13, 2026
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Freight is once again being championed as the deciding factor in rail expansion in the North East of Scotland. The Campaign for North East Rail…

Scottish campaigners want North East communities reconnected

Simon Walton
August 13, 2026
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Freight is once again being championed as the deciding factor in rail expansion in the North East of Scotland. The Campaign for North East Rail…

DHL highlights difficulties in switching to alternative transport modes

Guest authors
August 12, 2026
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DHL Global Forwarding (DGF) has highlighted the difficulties in switching to rail and road freight as record-low water levels continue to seriously disrupt navigation on…

EAEU and China plan paperless rail freight

Marco Raimondi
August 12, 2026
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The EurAsia Economic Union (EAEU) and China plan to start rail freight transportation using electronic waybills with paperless technology. “The work conducted in 2025 on…

Mayor Brabin backs rail freight for West Yorkshire construction

Simon Walton
August 12, 2026
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West Yorkshire Mayor Tracy Brabin has backed a greater role for rail freight in supplying the materials needed to build new homes, offices and roads…

Third time’s the charm? At least one offer is in for Lecce terminal reopening

Marco Raimondi
August 11, 2026
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After over 17 years of being unused, there is real hope for the reopening of the Surbo railway terminal in southern Italy, as at least…

Low-water on the Rhine: MSC to introduce truck, rail and rail-truck surcharges

Guest authors
August 11, 2026
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Shipping giant MSC announced the introduction of ‘traffic congestion surcharges’ for rail, trucking, and rail-truck transport. It affects services from/to Antwerp and Rotterdam via Andernach,…

Low-water on the Rhine: MSC to introduce truck, rail and rail-truck surcharges

Guest authors
August 11, 2026
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Shipping giant MSC announced the introduction of ‘traffic congestion surcharges’ for rail, trucking, and rail-truck transport. It affects services from/to Antwerp and Rotterdam via Andernach,…