Longer diversions for freight trains during 9-month Hamburg – Berlin renovation
As part of Germany’s big rail overhaul, the Generalsanierung, the Hamburg – Berlin section is awaiting construction…
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Frejus tunnel not just could, but should now reopen in March
Last week, a post made by Italy’s state rail operator FS allowed the critical reader to infer a likely comeback of…
Ukrainian Railways get first batch of new rails from France
Ukrainian Railways (UZ) has received its first load of rails from French producer Saarstahl Rail SAS. The delivery…
Frejus tunnel could reopen in March
The Frejus tunnel, which connects France and Italy and was closed due to a landslide in August 2023, seems to be…
Ocean access for landlocked Central Asian countries in Iranian rail corridor plan
Iran is planning to build 3,200 kilometres of new rail tracks in order to form nine corridors across the country.…
Sighs over Cumbrian bridge replacement
The West Coast Main Line has been the lifeblood of the British economy since around 1860. The M6 motorway has been…
Cartagena port gets rail access and connections to Madrid and Mediterranean…
The port of Cartagena, in the southern part of Spain, is awaiting the inauguration of rail access that will link it…
Deutsche Bahn says it needs 150 billion euros for rail modernisation
German rail operator Deutsche Bahn (DB) says it needs 150 billion euros for the long-term modernisation of the…
China Increases European Presence in Port Investments Amidst Growing Concerns
EU Adopts New Rules to Monitor Foreign Investment in Critical Infrastructure, as China Increases stake in European…
UNCTAD: Urgent investment in maritime supply chains, infrastructure and…
UNCTAD's Shipping Review 2022 warns that shipping and logistics require increased investment in infrastructure and…