Dry bulk freight news
New opportunities created by power station rail project in North Yorkshire
A project which built specially-designed freight wagons to carry millions of t of biomass a year to the UK’s biggest power station and breathed new life into a disused rail yard is exploring opportunities for growth.
Port of Tilbury wins rail business award
London’s major port was awarded the Rail Freight and Logistics Excellence industry accolade at this year’s Rail Business Awards.
BNSF plans 2019 capital programme for New Mexico
Maintenance projects to ensure BNSF continues to operate a safe and reliable rail network account for a majority of the company's plan in New Mexico, US, this year.
Prohire supplies bulk tractor units to Abbey Logistics
The vehicles, which went into operation at the beginning of 2019 are to support a new bulk flour contract with British baker Hovis.
Priority Freight forging logistic global relationships at World Cargo Alliance
WCA is a worldwide platform to industry leaders looking for expedited freight and logistics solutions.
Caribbean shipping line moves to Port of Hull
Europe Caribbean Line saw its first call at the Port of Hull, UK, earlier this month.
AAR issues statement on Trump’s State of the Union Address
“The private freight rail industry commends the Trump administration for its call to invest in US infrastructure.”
BNSF announces 2018 economic development results
The company received investments from customers totaling nearly US$3 billion last year.
CP President and CEO issues statement on Canadian grain train derailment
As a westbound grain train was making its way toward Vancouver, it derailed in between the Upper and Lower Spiral Tunnels just east of Field, B.C.
BHP, NYK, GoodFuels and BLOC collaborate on sustainable biofuel bunkering
The delivery of biofuels to the bulk carrier Frontier Sky achieved CO2 savings verified by BLOC’s blockchain fuels assurance platform.