FLEET RENEWAL
GB Railfreight confirms diesel auction
GB Railfreight has confirmed the locomotives it will offer for sale at auction in March. It’s part of a broader fleet renewal programme. The disposal…
Towards more sustainable traction
GB Railfreight to sell part of its diesel fleet
GB Railfreight is preparing to sell several diesel locomotives from its fleet, including its Class 60s, selected Class 47s and several shunting engines, as it accelerates…
Sail away, sail away, sale away
UK industry is positive over Freightliner’s sale to CMA CGM
French shipping giant CMA CGM has entered the UK rail freight market. They have acquired Freightliner’s intermodal operations. The move brings a nationwide network of…
Bringing business into the railway fold
Freightliner opens doors to terminal development opportunities
Freightliner, one of the UK’s top-level rail freight operators, has launched a call to market. The company is offering surplus land at several of its…
From Hutchinson to MSC
Felixstowe sale: unravelling the implications for rail freight
Hutchison, the operators of Felixstowe, are in sale talks. They could divest themselves of a portfolio of properties around the globe, including the Port of…
Estonian Operail to be auctioned off and privatised
Operail, the Estonian state-owned rail freight operator, is for sale. On 6 June, the government approved the imminent privatisation of the company. It has struggled…