Cargo-Partner tests e-truck in Slovenia 
The Scania P25 electric truck is designed for use in urban, suburban and intercity traffic. It can carry up to 20 m of cargo with a capacity of up to 18 pallet places. The battery pack has a range of 200 to 250 km per charge, with a consumption of 95 to 110 kilowatt-hours per... plus
TIR trade route Kashgar - Kabul opened
The Kashgar TIR Logistics Hub in northwest China’s Xinjiang region consolidates all essential TIR transit services under one roof and serves for goods transported to western Asia and beyond. To accelerate the transport services, a new trade route to Afghanistan has now been... plus
150 Volvo FH Aeros
Maritime Transport has ordered 150 new Volvo FH Aero with I-Save 6x2 tractor units, the largest FH Aero order in the UK to-date. The first 20 vehicles are already operational at the haulier’s 41 sites in the UK, including eight strategic railfreight terminals. The new... plus
AD Ports invests in Tbilisi Dry Port
The group has acquired a 60% majority stake of the intermodal logistics hub in Georgia. The rail-linked facility is scheduled to become operational by October 2024. The new hub is strategically positioned between the Caspian Sea and Black Sea, at the heart of the Middle... plus
Austrian carrier adds more intermodal services
ÖBB Rail Cargo Group (RCG) has launched a non-stop transfer service offering two round trips per week between Salzburg (Austria) and Augsburg (Germany). It has also added a new weekly round trip from Krusevac (Serbia), via the Hungarian terminal Bilk (Budapest) to Duisburg... plus
Gruber and Siemens choose e-trucks
The electric truck has taken over transports within a radius of 100 km for Siemens Smart Infrastructure’s plant for low-voltage switchgear in Leipzig, Germany. Gruber Logistics’ vehicle covers an average of 250 km a day or 60,000 km a year - with zero emissions. It is fuelled... plus
US class I railway upgrades in Alabama
Norfolk Southern is investing more than USD 200 in increasing its capacities on a major rail line in Alabama. The 3B corridor connects markets in the north and centre of the US state to the port of Mobile and destinations worldwide. It is an important segment of Norfolk... plus
D’abord en Pologne et ensuite? 
Une compagnie ferroviaire ukrainienne coopère avec des partenaires européens. L’administration polonaise des Chemins de fer a octroyé une licence ferroviaire à la succursale polonaise d’Ukrzaliznytsia (UZ). L’autorisation de traction lui permet d’accéder au marché ferroviaire... plus
Des changements douloureux
Les transports russes se réorientent. Grâce aux relations économiques étroites avec l’UE, le développement du secteur russe des transports était surtout orienté vers l’ouest jusqu’au 22 février 2022. Compte tenu de la guerre en Ukraine et des sanctions sans pareilles, les... plus
Le nouveau trésor namibien
L’hydrogène fait rêver un pays désertique. Un «voyage d’exploration 3.0» c’est ce que souhaite Clemens Finkbeiner-Dege, correspondant de l’ITJ. Son objectif: faire des découvertes dans des régions peu explorées de l’Afrique, en Namibie. Le pays séduit par des territoires... plus