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FreightSAPRO6/8/2026

Multiple Gulf railway projects enter their next phase

Saudi Arabia has tendered a project for a railway line connecting Kuwait and the UAE, while Oman has commenced track laying operations along the Oman-UAE line.

FreightDEPRO6/8/2026

Japan and Philippines Commit to Luzon Economic Corridor Development

Japan and the Philippines reaffirm their commitment to enhancing rail freight and port modernization under the Luzon Economic Corridor framework, as stated by Prime Minister Takaichi and President Marcos.

FreightPRO6/6/2026

Federal Police Investigate Possible Tampering with Freight Train in Ba

Authorities in Barnten are probing suspected tampering with parked freight train cars, while a cyclist collided with a streetcar, raising safety concerns.

FreightDEPRO6/6/2026

DB Cargo Under Significant Pressure Over Subsidies

DB Cargo faces pressure to improve profitability amid EU state aid scrutiny, prompting job cuts and cost-saving measures.

FreightDEPRO6/5/2026

Business community voices concerns over rail freight problems

Deutsche Bahn's freight transport issues raise alarms among businesses, threatening Germany's competitiveness.

FreightATPRO6/5/2026

Rail Cargo Group Appoints New Executive Board Leadership

Bettina Castillo and Christoph Grasl lead Rail Cargo Group's Executive Board, focusing on enhancing competitiveness and international planning.

FreightDE6/5/2026

Dual Inventive’s May Blog Highlights Industry Challenges

Dual Inventive's May blog discusses the pressing challenges facing the rail industry, including budget constraints and workforce issues.

FreightCHPRO6/5/2026

Gateway Basel Nord terminal secures construction funds

The Gateway Basel Nord terminal in Switzerland has secured funding from the Federal Office of Transport, enabling the project to move forward.

FreightDEPRO6/5/2026

German Rail Network Faces Severe Disruption Amid Operational Crisis

The German rail network is experiencing unprecedented operational failures, leaving the freight sector in chaos and prompting urgent calls for reform.

FreightDEPRO6/5/2026

Stage fright spotlight on freight startups

Entrepreneurial groups across Europe are launching new rail freight services despite a competitive landscape that hinders broader industry development.

FreightESPRO6/5/2026

Mixed gauge terminal in Valencia gets ready to start operations

The Font de Sant Lluís intermodal terminal in Valencia is nearing completion of its first phase, enabling operations on Iberian gauge and future connections to standard gauge networks in Europe.