#inland-logistics
(10 articles)India's Inland Mile: Critical Nexus for Supply Chain Resilience
India's supply chain resilience is fundamentally determined by the performance and efficiency of its inland logistics networks—the "inland mile" that connects ports, manufacturing hubs, and end-consum
India Port Bottlenecks Extend Beyond Terminals as Cargo Surges
India's ports are experiencing a significant surge in cargo volumes, but the congestion challenges are no longer confined to the port gates themselves. According to supply chain experts, bottlenecks h
U.S. Rail Carloads and Intermodal Volumes Post Annual Growth
The Association of American Railroads (AAR) reported year-over-year growth in both carload and intermodal volumes for the week ending June 13, indicating sustained demand in the U.S. rail freight mark
NISAA Backs Northern Railway Freight Reform Initiative
The National Industrial Shippers Association of America (NISAA) has thrown its support behind Northern Railway's efforts to reform and modernize rail freight operations, marking a significant alignmen
Durban-Gauteng Freight Hub Breaks Ground, Boosting SA Logistics
The groundbreaking of the Durban-Gauteng freight hub represents a significant infrastructure investment in South Africa's logistics network, strengthening the critical corridor connecting the Port of
Rail Expansion & WCE Strategy to Relieve Freight Bottlenecks
Infrastructure investment in new rail links, combined with West Coast Express (WCE) optimization, is positioned to address persistent freight bottlenecks affecting regional supply chains. This develop
AD Ports Builds Rail-Linked Inland Logistics Network for UAE Makers
AD Ports Group has announced the launch of a strategically designed inland logistics network that integrates rail connectivity with key manufacturing hubs across the United Arab Emirates. This infrast
Transnet Opens Rails: 11 Private Operators Begin Service
Transnet, South Africa's state-owned freight rail operator, has granted access to 11 private rail operators to begin commercial services on its network. This represents a significant shift toward mark
Rotterdam Port Eyes Rail as Answer to Land-Side Congestion
Rotterdam Port is investigating rail-based solutions to address persistent land-side congestion that has become a critical operational bottleneck. Unlike traditional maritime delays at the dock itself
South Africa Adopts Open Access Rail Model to Boost Freight
South Africa is moving toward an open access rail model that will allow multiple operators to compete on the same rail infrastructure, marking a significant regulatory shift for the country's transpor