Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) achieved its second busiest year ever in 2025, handling a record 545,214 containers by rail. This milestone reflects the growing demand for intermodal services in the region. Meanwhile, construction is progressing at the Alabama Port Authority’s (APA) Montgomery I
The legal acquisition of Freightliner’s UK intermodal business by French shipping and logistics group CMA CGM was completed in the early hours of Friday morning. This acquisition marks a significant expansion for CMA CGM in the UK intermodal market. CMA CGM has expressed its commitment to enha
RailFreight.com is launching a new event in cooperation with its sister publications WorldCargo News and ProjectCargo Journal: the European Cargo Experience. This event aims to bring together key stakeholders in the rail freight and logistics sectors to discuss the future of cargo transport in Europ
BNSF Logistics, LLC has appointed David Ivan as President and CEO. Ivan’s promotion comes as the company continues to expand its logistics services across North America. In a related development, Jerry Guaracino has joined California’s Caltrain as Chief Safety Officer, where he will over
Helrom, a specialist in the rail transport of semi-trailers, is starting a new service between Düsseldorf, in Germany, and Arad, in Romania. The first departures are scheduled for November 1, 2023, marking a significant expansion of Helrom’s operational footprint in Europe. This new service ai
Loram has announced several key leadership appointments aimed at bolstering its global growth strategy. These changes are expected to enhance the company’s operational capabilities and market presence. In related news, the Port of Los Angeles has appointed Christopher Chase as the new Director
French shipping giant CMA CGM has officially completed the acquisition of UK rail freight operator Freightliner. This strategic move is aimed at enhancing CMA CGM’s intermodal services, allowing for a more integrated logistics solution. The acquisition is expected to strengthen CMA CGM’s
The Port of Calais has achieved a new milestone in combined rail-road transport traffic, attributed to the increasing demand for rolling highway services. In 2022, the port recorded a total of 52,203 units transported via this method, marking a significant rise compared to previous years. This growt
The European Parliament has rejected the withdrawal of the Combined Transport Directive revision proposal, according to the International Union for Road-Rail Combined Transport (UIRR). This decision is viewed as a positive development for the directive’s future, although stakeholders acknowled
On January 28, Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) announced its fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results. President and CEO Keith Creel highlighted the company’s ability to navigate macroeconomic and trade policy challenges, attributing its success to the Precision Scheduled Railroading mode
Union Pacific (UP) has reported a record-breaking year, achieving its best-ever safety, service, and operating results. This announcement comes as the Surface Transportation Board (STB) merger refiling for the acquisition of Norfolk Southern is anticipated in the coming weeks. The company has not on
In the same week where the Combined Transport Directive was abandoned, another piece of the Greening Freight Package is taking a step closer to implementation. The Transport and Tourism (TRAN) Committee of the European Parliament has granted its final approval to the Capacity Management Regulation,
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