Dry cargo news
AAR releases latest US and North American rail traffic figures
The Association of American Railroads (AAR) has released its US and North American rail traffic figures for the week ending 24 October 2020.
Port of Rotterdam reports freight throughput decline
The Port of Rotterdam has reported its latest freight handling throughput results, including figures for 3Q20.
ABP’s ports in East Anglia keep agricultural products moving
Associated British Ports (ABP) has praised its ports of Ipswich and King’s Lynn for their role in keeping agricultural products moving during the COVID-19 pandemic.
AAR publishes latest traffic update for North America
The Association of American Railroads (AAR) has published its latest rail traffic report for the week ending 17 October 2020.
HS2 releases video highlighting how it will benefit UK rail freight
HS2 Ltd has released a new video highlighting how the additional capacity it will create on Britain’s existing rail network will benefit UK ports and distribution centres that use rail freight for the movement of goods.
CP signs strategic, multi-year rail agreement with A.P. Moller - Maersk
Canadian Pacific Railway has signed a strategic, multi-year rail agreement with A.P. Moller - Maersk to move freight through the ports of Vancouver and Montreal.
FLSmidth receives digital solutions order from Brazilian iron ore export terminals
FLSmidth has received an order for its BulkExpert digital solution from an iron ore shipping export terminal customer in Brazil.
TFI International acquires Grammer Dry Bulk
TFI International has announced its acquisition of the dry bulk business of Grammer Logistics (Grammer Dry Bulk).
Latest US rail traffic data reported by AAR
The Association of American Railroads has reported its latest US rail traffic data for the week ending 3 October 2020, as well as volumes for September 2020.
Rosyth’s agri-hub celebrates bumper month
The Port of Rosyth has reported a bumper month of activity in September, with the handling of over 100 000 t of essential agri-products delivered for Cefetra.