Rail & barge

Aurizon has been working collaboratively over the past couple of months to test the loading of trains at the Mount Pleasant mine to ensure this delivery was successful.

The collective agreement was originally set to expire on 31 December 2018.

Under the new contract, Freightliner will haul an expected 8 million tpy of aggregate to terminals in London and the southeast of England.

Peel Ports has donated £75 000 to safeguard a historic steam-powered tug from Liverpool, the Danny.

The dividend is payable on 28 January 2019 to holders of record at the close of business on 28 December 2018.

The new transportation agreement goes into effect on 1 January 2020 and extends at least five years beyond that.

Mechel acquired 150 new railcars in November - December as part of the transport fleet upgrade programme.

SSAB and Green Cargo further develop their collaboration and sign a new five year agreement.

Six of Green Cargo’s mail wagons will be equipped with the new discs for test runs.

The Queensland Resources Council has welcomed Queensland Competition Authority’s UT5 decision for the Central Queensland Coal Network.

The Association of American Railroads urges the US Department of Transportation to promote and develop innovative approaches to freight railways to improve safety and increase efficiency.

Yesterday, Canadian Pacific showcased its next generation of grain transportation: a high efficiency product (HEP) train.

The cars derailed at approximately 2:20 a.m. in northwestern Minnesota, USA.

The port has been shortlisted in the Rail Freight & Logistics Excellence category along with two other companies.

DB Cargo UK has been voted the best rail freight operator of 2018 at the Global Freight Awards.