Rail & barge

Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd has recently announced its 2Q20 results, including revenues of CAN$1.79 billion and an operating ratio of 57%.

CN has recently announced that it plans to acquire 1500 new generation, high-capacity grain hopper cars, with delivery starting in January 2021.

DCRail have highlighted the benefits of increased capacity for rail freight on the existing HS2 rail network.

On 16 July 2020, the EU announced that it was backing the construction of the Theemsweg route in the Port of Rotterdam area to the tune of almost €9 million in additional funding.

The European Commission has awarded €500 000 in funding for further research to the RH2INE partnership, whose members also include the Port of Rotterdam Authority.

An overwhelming majority of US adults believe that the freight rail industry is critically important to the US economy, according to a newly released poll conducted by Morning Consult on behalf of the Association of American Railroads.

CD Cargo has signed an agreement on increasing energy efficiency with the Ministry of Industry and Trade as part of its new socially responsible commitment.

CN has recently announced that it plans to invest approximately CAN$105 million across Saskatchewan in 2020.

CN has recently announced that it has achieved another monthly record in June, moving 2.7 million t of Canadian grain.

CN has recently announced that it plans to invest approximately CAN$20 million across New Brunswick in 2020.

CN has recently announced that it plans to invest over CAN$10 million across Nova Scotia.

DB Cargo UK has announced a new, 5-year ‘hook and haul’ contract to transport supplies of sustainable biomass to Drax.

CN has recently announced that it plans to invest approximately CAN$310 million across Ontario in 2020.

CN has recently announced that it plans to invest approximately CAN$445 million across British Columbia in 2020.

PD Ports’ Group Business Development Director and other experts from across the industry, recently met to discuss the role of rail freight in providing a greener solution.