Maglev freight trains? FS and the port of Taranto think so
The port of Taranto, in South-East Italy, will be involved in the experimentation of new technologies after a Memorandum of Understanding was signed between various...
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From a zucchini field to a vanguard rail terminal: Vado Getaway in Genoa
The Port of Vado Ligure, near Genoa, is expanding its terminal Vado Getaway to boost rail freight transportation. RailFreight.com interviewed two engineers from the Port...
Allianz Warns Number of Fires at Sea Increased Significantly
Felicity Ace was transport EVs and the fire seemed to grow exponentially over days before the ro-ro sunk (Portuguese Navy photo) Published Sep 4, 2022...
SA plant building bridges for local manufacturing
Recycled plastic will be used in the manufacture of lightweight pedestrian bridges, jetties and ultimately wind turbine blades in a new cutting-edge $1.2 million manufacturing...
Firmer ocean freight rates spur Syscorp’s earnings
KUCHING: Shin Yang Shipping Corp Bhd’s (Syscorp) profits have soared, bolstered by firmer ocean freight rates, high utilisation of shipping space and delivery of new-built...
CMA CGM Creates $1.5B Fund to Accelerate Group’s Decarbonization
CMA CGM will invest $1.5 billion in a fund focusing on decarbonization for all aspects of its business (file photo) Published Sep 4, 2022 5:12...
More freight trains are rolling through Maine as cargo ship traffic ramps up in New Brunswick
By Bill Trotter, Bangor Daily News Staff At the Port of Saint John in New Brunswick, 70 miles east of the Maine border, there’s been...
Vessel Schedule Reliability Continues on an Upwards Trend
With schedule reliability of 48%, Maersk was the most reliable carrier in July 2022, followed by Evergreen with 44.3%. CMA CGM also recorded schedule reliability...
California asks shipping lines to avoid shore power during heat wave
In an ironic twist, California officials are encouraging ocean-going vessels not to plug into shore power for several days to reduce demand on the electric...
Potential Logistical and Operational Costs of a China-Taiwan Conflict – The Diplomat
Advertisement Whatever your position is on the U.S.-China Taiwan question, one cannot disagree that an increased conflict between China and Taiwan would result in a...