Rail freight between Russia and the EU has declined to the lowest levels since the collapse of the Soviet Union, in light of the sanctions…
Rail freight operator DB Cargo UK has agreed to sell 25 Class 66 diesel locomotives to Romania’s largest private freight operator, Grup Feroviar Roman (GFR),…
The funds from the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) were recently reconfirmed after doubts on their survival and to the joy of the rail industry. However,…
The overland route to get Chinese goods to Central Asia, the Caucasus or Europe is complicated. You can put your freight on trains, but there…
A new rail freight service between China and Europe is born. Logistics company Ziegler is taking goods from Xi’an (China) to Duisburg (Germany) by train,…
China-Europe rail freight traffic still heavily relies on the route via Russia. However, sanctions from the EU and especially new counter-sanctions imposed by the Kremlin…
In June, the amount of trains on the China – Europe route grew by 15 per cent year-on-year. The increase in traffic coincides with a…
A study from the Institute of Transport Economics and Logistics at the University of Vienna of Economics and Business showed quite pessimistic results for the…
A new rail freight route carrying fresh produce will start a pilot in late 2024. On a weekly basis, a train will make a return…
The European Parliament’s Transport and Tourism Committee (TRAN) commissioned a study on Chinese investments in non-maritime infrastructure in Europe and the possible risks they might…
Despite posting record figures in 2022, rail freight volumes along the New Silk Road for DB Cargo Eurasia decreased by around 50 per cent this…
The recent confirmation of the US and EU-led plan to establish an India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor, which will also be of great rail transport and…