Ports in Europe have been increasing their investments in rail projects all over the continent but many questions still need to be answered. How can […]
Topic: Rail
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The European Silk Road Summit is the biggest event dedicated for the Silk Road in Europe, bringing together over 300 rail freight professionals annually to […]
The 4th International BME/VDV Intermodal Congress will take place on 26-27 September in Magdeburg / Germany. The motto of the congress is ‘Shifting European Trailer […]
This newsletter covers the weeks from 1-15/07/2023 and contains a selection of relevant news, information, publications, webinars, and events. It is the intention to circulate the newsletters in a bi-weekly interval.
In a press release dated 11 July 2023, the Commission has proposed measures to make freight transport more efficient and more sustainable, by improving rail […]
On 26/06/2023, Railfreight.com reports that cargo volume transited via the Middle Corridor doubled last year, with an estimated amount of 1,7 million tons. Furthermore, for […]
Railfreight.com published a news article reporting that CMA CGM launched a new rail service linking the port of Valencia with Murcia, both in southeastern Spain. […]
Railfreight.com reports that FESCO and Russian Railways (RZD) have signed an agreement to accelerate the delivery of cars and postal goods between Russia and China. […]
The first heavy-haul freight train that allows for digital real-time monitoring has hit the rail in China. The convoy will travel on the section between […]
On 24 May 2023, the European Rail Supply Industry (UNIFE) and the Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies (CER) have published a press release […]
The European Association of Rail Rolling Stock Lessor (EARRL), said that full electrification of the EU railways by 2050 cannot be achieved. They presented a […]
Deutsche Bahn (DB) has completed the first practical test of the so-called digital freight train. This test train was equipped with various prototypes of digital […]
The European Union Agency for Railways, the European Training Centre for Railways (ETCR), and the College of Europe jointly organise the 60th edition of the ETCR Seminar on EU […]
20-22/09/2023: In this upcoming edition, the Safety Days will focus on how to nurture a learning railway system, a topic of paramount importance for safe operations. The […]
On the 1st of March 2023, the Transport and Tourism Committee of the European Parliament held an exchange of views with the European Commission, on […]