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(32 articles)Chhattisgarh Advances PM GatiShakti with Integrated Logistics Framework
Chhattisgarh has formalized two Memorandums of Understanding to accelerate the implementation of PM GatiShakti, India's flagship multimodal logistics infrastructure program. This strategic development
UP-NS Merger Advances: STB Clears Path for Full Review
Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern have successfully advanced their proposed merger through the Surface Transportation Board's preliminary threshold review, clearing the pathway for a full regulatory
Transport Leaders Urge Congress to Fund Infrastructure in Stop-Gap Bill
Transport industry leaders are making a direct appeal to Congress to include adequate infrastructure funding in any stop-gap or continuing resolution legislation. The advocacy reflects growing concern
Brazil to Invest $236B in Logistics by 2050, Boosting Regional Capacity
Brazil is positioned to become a significantly enhanced logistics hub in the Western Hemisphere, with expectations of US$236 billion in private investment directed toward logistics infrastructure impr
Intermodal Terminals Weekly Review: August 5–11, 2026
This weekly review from Railway Supply provides operational intelligence on intermodal terminal performance during the week of August 5–11, 2026. While the specific details are not accessible in the p
Russia Invests $122M in Rail Infrastructure for Agricultural Exports
Russia's announcement of a $122 million investment in rail infrastructure specifically targeted at agricultural exports represents a strategic pivot toward reinforcing domestic supply chain capabiliti
Jordan Ranks Third in Arab Logistics Performance Index
Jordan has achieved third-place ranking in logistics performance among Arab nations, according to the Logistics Performance Index assessment. This ranking reflects the country's investments in supply
Iran-Pakistan Launch Joint Logistics Roadmap for Regional Trade
Iran and Pakistan have jointly developed a new logistics cooperation roadmap aimed at enhancing bilateral trade and supply chain efficiency between the two nations. This strategic initiative reflects
Poland emerges as Europe's leading intermodal logistics hub
Poland is consolidating its role as a premier European logistics and transportation hub, driven by expanding intermodal capabilities that integrate rail, road, and potentially other transport modes. T
Top Container Leasing Companies 2026: Fleet Rankings by TEU Capacity
The container leasing market remains a critical enabler of global oceanborne trade, with fleet capacity rankings providing essential intelligence for shippers and logistics operators planning their tr
Waterway Decline Forces Supply Chain Rethink Beyond Dredging
Bangladesh faces a critical waterway capacity challenge that extends far beyond seasonal dredging maintenance. The decline in inland water transport capacity—driven by siltation, climate factors, and
BVB Freight Expands North American Logistics Network
BVB Freight is expanding its North American logistics footprint in response to sustained freight demand growth across the region. This expansion signals carrier confidence in ongoing freight volume gr
UP-NS Merger Faces STB Transparency Demands Amid Integration
The proposed merger between Union Pacific (UP) and Norfolk Southern (NS), two of North America's largest Class I railroads, is advancing despite heightened regulatory scrutiny from the Surface Transpo
Automar Launches Rail Corridor for Gioia Tauro Automotive
Automar has launched a dedicated rail corridor serving the Gioia Tauro port complex, a strategic move to enhance automotive logistics capabilities and strengthen intermodal connectivity in Southern Eu
AAR Launches Freight Rail Research Consortium
The Association of American Railroads (AAR) has launched a Freight Rail Research Consortium, signaling a strategic commitment to advancing research initiatives and shaping policy discussions around ra
UP-NS $85B Rail Merger Faces STB Decision by Late July
The proposed $85 billion merger between Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern reaches a pivotal regulatory moment on July 27, when both carriers must submit critical filings to the Surface Transportation
TFI International Dry Van Trailers: Fleet Equipment Breakdown
This article provides an operational spotlight on TFI International's dry van trailer fleet, examining the technical specifications and deployment strategies of one of North America's largest transpor
CN Railway Unveils Long-Term Freight Strategy Amid Logistics Shifts
Canadian National Railway has announced a comprehensive long-term freight strategy designed to address the evolving dynamics of North American logistics. This strategic initiative reflects CN's commit
BNSF Intermodal: How Berkshire's Rail Network Powers US Trade
BNSF Railway, owned by Berkshire Hathaway, operates one of North America's most extensive intermodal networks, combining rail efficiency with flexibility to move containerized goods across the United
37th State of Logistics Report Reveals Rail/Intermodal Trends
The 37th State of Logistics report from Logistics Management provides a comprehensive analysis of the rail and intermodal transportation sector, which forms a critical backbone of North American suppl
BNSF Intermodal Freight Bets on Steady Demand Growth
Berkshire Hathaway's BNSF Railway is making a strategic bet on sustained intermodal freight demand by expanding its shipping services. This move signals confidence in the recovery and stabilization of
Nigerian Agency Tackles Lagos Port Corridor Congestion Crisis
Nigeria's Federal Government has announced intervention measures to address mounting congestion at the Lagos port corridor, a critical maritime gateway for West African trade. This development signals
Alstom Wins €690M Rail Upgrade Contract for European Network
Alstom has secured a EUR 690 million contract as part of a consortium to execute a comprehensive rail infrastructure upgrade package in Europe. This procurement win represents a significant capital co
GWC Group Opens Air-to-Land Corridor at Hamad Airport
GWC Group has introduced a new air-to-land logistics corridor at Hamad International Airport, marking a significant infrastructure development in the Middle East's supply chain network. This initiativ
Trump Administration Launches Supply Chain Sovereignty Initiative
The Trump administration's Department of Transportation, under Secretary Sean P. Duffy, has unveiled the American Supply Chain Sovereignty Initiative, a policy framework designed to streamline domesti
Mexico Fleet Digitization Stalled by Hardware and Operations Issues
Fleet digitization initiatives across Mexico face significant headwinds from both technological and operational constraints. Hardware availability and infrastructure limitations are creating bottlenec
Trump Administration Launches Supply Chain Sovereignty Initiative
The Trump Administration, through Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy, has announced the American Supply Chain Sovereignty Initiative—a policy framework designed to streamline freight movement and
Amazon Expands Logistics Footprint with New LTL Service Launch
Amazon continues its aggressive vertical integration into logistics by launching a dedicated less-than-truckload (LTL) service, marking another significant step in building end-to-end transportation c
Turkey and Saudi Arabia Forge Logistics and Railway Agreement
Turkey and Saudi Arabia have formalized a strategic partnership focused on logistics and railway cooperation, signaling increased commitment to improving supply chain connectivity across the Middle Ea
Amazon Expands U.S. Freight Network to Serve More Businesses
Amazon has announced a significant expansion of its freight network infrastructure across the United States, signaling a major strategic shift in how the e-commerce giant is positioning itself as a lo
Total Movements Expands Overland Transport Capacity
Total Movements has announced an expansion of its overland transport capacity, signaling growth in the project forwarding and heavy-lift logistics sector. This expansion reflects rising demand for spe
St. Louis Emerges as Global Logistics Leader at FreightWeekSTL
St. Louis has positioned itself as a significant player in the global logistics landscape, as highlighted at the FreightWeekSTL event. The conference brings together industry stakeholders to discuss t