May 21, 2024
Via: FreightWavesGlobal container terminal operator DP World is launching an intermodal service to transport finished vehicles by rail from Mexico to the United States and Canada. The company said it will implement an industry-first solution based on using 53-foot intermodal containers […]
June 20, 2022
Via: FreightWavesThe debate on whether the U.S. federal government should allow the movement of liquefied natural gas by rail could come to a head this summer, with the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) poised to make some big decisions. […]
March 22, 2021
Via: Transport TopicsShipments of timber and grain are being loaded onto a class of ship normally reserved for other cargo as strong demand to move commodities causes dislocations to the supply of vessels. Logs from Uruguay and grain from Brazil are set […]
January 12, 2021
Via: FreightWavesAs profiled in an earlier Flashback Friday article, the railroad was first developed in Great Britain. Although they developed later in the United States than in England, wooden railroads were also built in the American colonies. These early railroads used […]