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A JNPT double-stack formation moved 360 TEU to Varnama, while a 2021 official record limits claims of an absolute first.

23.08.2026

INDIA: JNPT moves 360 TEU in double-stack formation

CPKC locomotive 9375 in the railway’s red livery

22.08.2026

CPKC and IBEW Binding Arbitration Agreement Ends Strike

Low water levels on the Rhine River in Germany

19.08.2026

DB Cargo Lines Up 900 Wagons as the Rhine Hits a Record Low

Container transportation is unprofitable for Ukrzaliznytsia

09.11.2021

Rail traffic from China to Europe increased by 36%

The main operator of transit traffic from China to Europe, UTLC ERA, said that freight rail traffic from China to the EU grew by 36% in the first 9 months of 2021.

05.11.2021

Russian Railways lacks traction due to “stuck” locomotives in Ukraine

Russian metallurgists complain about delays in the transportation of products due to the lack of locomotives. This was stated by representatives of the Russian Steel Association.

02.11.2021

Base rates for main types of rolling stock will increase in Ukraine from November

The branch "Center for Transport Logistics" JSC "Ukrzaliznytsia" has not yet published the base rates for the use of wagons, which will be relevant from November 1.

HHLA's Odessa terminal increased container handling in the first half of the year

26.10.2021

The cost of renting containers in China decreased by 22%

Before the celebration of "Golden Week" (October 1), the price of a container in China dropped by 22%. The rental price for a container is $ 6,898, the lowest one since the beginning of the year, informs Railway Supply magazine, citing Railfreight.

22.10.2021

Container transportation is unprofitable for Ukrzaliznytsia

Transportation of containers causes losses to Ukrzaliznytsia at the level of 40-60%. This was announced during the Rail Expo 2021 conference by Valery Tkachev, Deputy Director of the Commercial Department of Ukrzaliznytsia JSC.

18.10.2021

Slovakia plans to subsidize rail transport on the Silk Road

State Secretary of Slovakia Jaroslav Kmel said at an official meeting with representatives of Chinese railway carriers that subsidies will be introduced in the form of discounts on railway transportation organized along the so-called New Silk Road.

30.09.2021

New DB Cargo Polska platform wagon presented

The new DB Cargo Polska flat wagon can be adjusted in length and can carry almost anything. At Trako 2021, DB Cargo Polska presented an innovative freight car.

28.09.2021

Losses are growing: Kazakhstan’s cargo is on the border with China

In early September, China imposed regular restrictions on the reception of goods from Kazakhstan, except for container trains on the route China-Europe.

22.09.2021

Shippers reject up to 50% of UZ wagons supplied for loading

JSC "Ukrzaliznytsia" needs to launch a program to renew the freight car fleet due to critical deterioration. Deputy Director of the Department of Commercial Work of Ukrzaliznytsia Valery Tkachev wrote about this on his Facebook page, informs Railway Supply magazine.

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14.09.2021

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10.09.2021

PKP Cargo plans to increase the volume of food transportation to Ukrainian ports

Polish PKP Cargo Connect announced that it will increase its activity on the Polish food export market. Picture: PKP CARGO To increase the transportation of export goods, the company is in dialogue with the Ukrainian side.

09.09.2021

Working grain carriers in the Ukrzaliznytsia fleet decreased by a third over the year

In Ukrzaliznytsia, the working fleet of freight cars continues to decline. The biggest drop concerns grain carriers -32.