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Jumbo Train Station Put Into Operation in South China

Dec 31, 2015

Asia's largest underground train station began to operate on Wednesday in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen, which neighbors Hong Kong. The Futian Station is second only in size to the Grand Central Terminal in New York City. The ...

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CRCC Signs Deal to Upgrade West Africa Rail Line

Dec 29, 2015

China's leading rail producer, the China Railway Construction Corporation, has signed agreements with the west African countries of Senegal and Mali to renovate a rail line linking the two countries. The project itself is worth around 2.7 ...

Tags: CRCC, West Africa Rail Line

China's Rail Linking Central Asia to Start Construction in 2016

Dec 24, 2015

Construction of a railway linking China, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan will start in the coming year. The President of Kyrgyzstan Almazbek Atambayev said the project will boost economic growth in his country, as it will provide the landlocked ...

Tags: China's Rail, Construction

Cargill Has Invested $4m to Expand Its Ability to Serve Farmer Customers with Crop Inputs

Jul 10, 2015

Cargill has invested $4m to expand its ability to serve farmer customers with crop inputs, such as seed and fertilizer. The project is expected to be completed in time for the 2016 crop year. "In the past, we shared storage space in ...

Tags: crop inputs, agriculture, seed, fertilizer

DB Schenker Has Opened Its Largest Australian Supply Chain and Warehouse Facility

Aug 20, 2014

DB Schenker has opened its largest Australian supply chain and warehouse facility at the Redbank Motorway Estate in Ipswich, Queensland, which it says has created 70 new jobs. The German company will spend over $40 million over the next ...

Tags: DB Schenker, Redbank, Service

45% of Traded Coking Coal Production of 300m Mt Is Unprofitable at Current Pricing Levels

May 15, 2014

Australian coal exploration company Stanmore Coal estimates that 40% of global seaborne-traded thermal coal production of roughly 800 million mt and 45% of internationally traded coking coal production of around 300 million mt is ...

Tags: coal exploration, thermal coal

Colombian Coal Exports in March Fell to Their Lowest Level in a Year, at 3.331 Million Mt

May 15, 2014

Colombian coal exports in March fell to their lowest level in a year, at 3.331 million mt, down 18.1% from February, data from statistics agency DANE showed. The monthly export volume drop-off corresponded to a ban imposed in January on ...

Tags: Coal Exports, thermal coal

In The $24 Billion Announced for Road and Rail Projects, $14.5 Billion Is for Rail

May 9, 2014

Australia's peak body for rail has commended the Victorian Government on its budget commitment of up to $11 billion to construct the Melbourne Rail Link – a project it says will transform the city's entire transport network making it ...

Tags: Service

The High-Speed Rail Project Is to Be Released on 30 April

Apr 14, 2014

The High-Speed Rail Project is a collaboration between Beyond Zero Emissions (BZE), the German Aerospace Centre (DLR), and the University of Melbourne Energy Research Institute. The report? is to be released on 30 April. Its key findings ...

Tags: High-Speed Rail, Service, Logistics

The Australian Rail Track Corporation Declines to Disclose The Line's Capacity

Apr 3, 2014

In the interests of transparency, would you re-consider your decision not to disclose the container-carrying capacity of the Port Botany rail line? As you are aware, the Australian Rail Track Corporation, the line's operator, declines to ...

Tags: Service, Logistics

National Freight Productivity Will Be Boosted Through The Injection of $125 Million

Mar 11, 2014

National freight productivity will be boosted through the injection of $125 million to start the roll-out of the Advanced Train Management System across the national rail network and the next stage of the Port Botany Rail Line Upgrade, ...

Tags: Service, logistics, freight network

Colombian Coal Exports in 2013 Dropped 1% on The Year to 76.652 Million Mt

Feb 19, 2014

Colombian coal exports in 2013 dropped 1% on the year to 76.652 million mt, according to data late Friday from the country's statistics agency DANE. Colombia's 2013 export sales in 2013 fell 14% on the year to $6.687 billion FOB, DANE ...

Tags: Coal Exports, Mineral

Global Steel Giant Arcelormittal Will Have to Share The Liberian Rail Line

Jan 17, 2014

Global steel giant ArcelorMittal will have to share the Liberian rail line that it is using to export iron ore with West Africa-focused Sable Mining and other miners operating in Guinea, according to a Reuters report. The rail line is ...

Tags: Liberian Rail Line, steel, ArcelorMittal, iron

General Motors Executives Want to Reduce The Automaker's Material and Logistics Costs

Jan 3, 2014

By 2016, General Motors executives want to reduce the automaker’s North American material and logistics costs by $1 billion, according to a Detroit News report. The project involves creating localized logistics and distribution ...

Tags: GM, transportation

ARTC Has Welcomed Its First Service Into Its New Enfield Staging Facility

Dec 20, 2013

The Australian Rail Track Corporation(ARTC)has welcomed its first service into its new Enfield Staging Facility,a port shuttle travelling between Minto and Port Botany. ARTC CEO John Fullerton said the staging facility will provide ...

Tags: Port Botany, Australian Rail Track Corporation, Enfield Staging Facility

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