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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

Riprap stone for the future Contrecoeur container terminal wharf

19.08.2026

How 415 Steel Sheet Piles Reached Contrecoeur

Rendering of the planned Louisiana International Terminal in Violet, Louisiana

19.08.2026

A Bridge Has Kept Mega-Ships Out of New Orleans

Indian Railways Freight plays a central role in India’s economy, moving over 1.6 billion tonnes annually, and it helps reduce costs, cut emissions, and strengthen national logistics with sustainable long-distance transport solutions.

17.08.2025

Indian Railways Freight drives growth in logistics sector

Indian Railways Freight plays a central role in India’s economy, moving over 1. 6 billion tonnes annually, and it helps reduce costs, cut emissions, and strengthen national logistics with sustainable long-distance transport solutions.
Titagarh Rail is strengthening its foundation in India by doubling its plant size, expanding testing capacity, and diversifying into shipbuilding before pursuing global ambitions in the railway and transportation sector.

16.08.2025

Titagarh Rail strengthens India presence before global push

Titagarh Rail is strengthening its foundation in India by doubling its plant size, expanding testing capacity, and diversifying into shipbuilding before pursuing global ambitions in the railway and transportation sector.
Central Railway will extend platforms at CSMT to accommodate 15-car trains, and this project aims to expand capacity, reduce congestion, and improve commuter safety across Mumbai’s suburban rail network by December.

16.08.2025

Central Railway expands platforms to boost 15-car train services

Central Railway will extend platforms at CSMT to accommodate 15-car trains, and this project aims to expand capacity, reduce congestion, and improve commuter safety across Mumbai’s suburban rail network by December.
In Mysuru, in southeastern India, on August 7, 2025, Frauscher held a groundbreaking ceremony for its new plant, which is scheduled to begin operations in October 2026

15.08.2025

New Frauscher plant in India to strengthen company’s position

In Mysuru, in southeastern India, on August 7, 2025, Frauscher held a groundbreaking ceremony for its new plant, which is scheduled to begin operations in October 2026.
BEML has signed its first overseas contract to modernize the metro in Malaysia worth $1 million, opening new opportunities for the company in the Southeast Asian market

15.08.2025

BEML Secures First Overseas Contract to Modernize Metro in Malaysia

BEML has signed its first overseas contract to modernize the metro in Malaysia worth $1 million, opening new opportunities for the company in the Southeast Asian market.
Bangalore Metro opened the automated Yellow Line on August 11, 2025, marking an important milestone in modernizing the transport system and improving mobility for residents and visitors

14.08.2025

Bangalore Metro: Opening of Yellow Line and Development Prospects

Bangalore Metro opened the automated Yellow Line on August 11, 2025, marking an important milestone in modernizing the transport system and improving mobility for residents and visitors.
Hyperloop in India is advancing through BEML and TuTr’s partnership, as they develop a prototype, test technologies, and prepare to scale them for integration into the national transport system

13.08.2025

Hyperloop in India: BEML and TuTr Partner for a Transport Breakthrough

Hyperloop in India is advancing through BEML and TuTr’s partnership, as they develop a prototype, test technologies, and prepare to scale them for integration into the national transport system.
Titagarh Rail Systems has launched a naval subsidiary and reported $81.5M in quarterly revenue, strengthening its position in rail and expanding into defense markets.

12.08.2025

Titagarh Rail Systems Announces Naval Subsidiary and Q1 Profit

Titagarh Rail Systems has launched a naval subsidiary and reported $81. 5M in quarterly revenue, strengthening its position in rail and expanding into defense markets.

11.08.2025

Bengaluru–Belagavi Vande Bharat Express Cuts Travel by 80 Minutes

The Bengaluru–Belagavi Vande Bharat Express cuts journey time by 80 minutes, delivering faster service, improved comfort, and stronger links between Karnataka’s key economic hubs and cultural centers.
The Jharkhand train derailment near Chandil station disrupted freight and passenger services, prompting a high-level investigation into its causes and raising concerns about railway safety in the region.

11.08.2025

Jharkhand train derailment disrupts freight and passenger traffic

The Jharkhand train derailment near Chandil station disrupted freight and passenger services, prompting a high-level investigation into its causes and raising concerns about railway safety in the region.
BEML has secured its first overseas rail and metro contract worth $1 million in Malaysia, marking a significant milestone in its strategy to expand into global transport markets.

10.08.2025

BEML Expands Global Footprint with First Overseas Rail Deal

BEML has secured its first overseas rail and metro contract worth $1 million in Malaysia, marking a significant milestone in its strategy to expand into global transport markets.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated three new Vande Bharat Express routes from Bengaluru, marking a significant expansion of India’s semi-high-speed rail network and improving connectivity across multiple states.

10.08.2025

Vande Bharat Express Expands with Three New Routes

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated three new Vande Bharat Express routes from Bengaluru, marking a significant expansion of India’s semi-high-speed rail network and improving connectivity across multiple states.