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Expansion of Iraq's rail and road infrastructure

27.08.2024

Turkey, Iraq, Qatar, and UAE: Launch of Project to Develop Iraqi Roads Connecting Asia and Europe

Turkey's Minister of Transport and Infrastructure, Abdulkadir Uraloğlu, announced that a quadrilateral meeting will take place in Istanbul to discuss a strategic project for developing Iraqi roads.
the Modernization of the Baku-Tbilisi-Kars Railway Line

26.08.2024

Azerbaijan and Georgia are Establishing a Joint Venture for the Modernization of the Baku-Tbilisi-Kars Railway Line

On August 23, 2024, Azerbaijan Railways (ADY) and the Georgian railway company Marabda-Kartsakhi Railway announced the creation of a joint venture called BTKI Railways, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
A New Phase in Logistics on the Border with China

23.08.2024

Kazakhstan’s “Dostyk Trans Terminal” Doubles Capacity: A New Phase in Logistics on the Border with China

The railway container terminal "Dostyk Trans Terminal," located on the border between Kazakhstan and China, has significantly expanded its capacity, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Metrans Launches Innovative Containers for Car Transport

22.08.2024

Metrans Launches Innovative Containers for Car Transport: New Opportunities for Logistics

The logistics company Metrans continues to expand its capabilities in freight transportation by launching innovative containers designed for car transport, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
The Development of Innovative Battery-Powered Freight Cars

19.08.2024

Intramotev Raises $14.4 Million for the Development of Innovative Battery-Powered Freight Cars

The American company Intramotev, specializing in innovative freight cars with traction batteries, has successfully completed a Series A funding round, raising $14.
New Port and Railway in Africa

16.08.2024

Zimbabwe, Mozambique, and Botswana Launch $6.5 Billion Project: New Port and Railway to Enhance Transport Links

On August 15, 2024, the presidents of Zimbabwe, Mozambique, and Botswana signed an agreement to implement a major $6. 5 billion project, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

15.08.2024

InnoTrans 2024: Battery-Powered Shunting Locomotives at the Exhibition

In anticipation of InnoTrans 2024, we have the pleasure of speaking with Tsvetelin Kolev, the Director of Express Service OOD – a Bulgarian manufacturer of battery-powered and diesel shunting locomotives.
Port of Virginia Expands Capacity to 2 Million TEU Annually

15.08.2024

Port of Virginia Expands Capacity to 2 Million TEU Annually: Invests $83 Million in Upgrades

The Port of Virginia, located on the East Coast of the United States, has announced a significant expansion of its rail terminal's processing capacity, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Kazakhstan's Kurik Port Expands Infrastructure

15.08.2024

Kazakhstan’s Kurik Port Expands Infrastructure: New Dredging and Five Additional Berths

Kurik Port in Kazakhstan is set to undergo significant infrastructure modernization, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Record Volumes of Marine Container Shipping from China

14.08.2024

Record Volumes of Marine Container Shipping from China to the U.S. and Europe: Spot Rates at Peak

Marine container shipping from China sets records, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply. In June 2024, container volumes shipped by sea from China to Northern Europe reached a record 800,000 TEU.
Norfolk Southern Invests $200 Million in Alabama Rail Corridor

13.08.2024

Norfolk Southern Invests $200 Million in Alabama Rail Corridor: Strategic Development of the Port of Mobile

Norfolk Southern, one of the largest railway companies in North America, plans to invest over $200 million in the modernization of the crucial 3B transportation corridor located in Alabama, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Kazakhstan is actively developing its transport infrastructure

08.08.2024

Kazakhstan Strengthens Transport Infrastructure: New Projects and Development of Key Ports

Kazakhstan is actively developing its transport infrastructure, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.