QR National to build Australian coal rail line
Eight coal companies sign on with QR National to build a $950M coal rail line to Gladstone
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Thameslink, Siemens deal hurts UK train supply chain
UK government awards 1,200 train contract to German-based Siemens over UK's Bombardier, sending ripples down the supply chain
Top 10: Extreme Supply Chain Locations
The global supply chain needs to service every city on the planet. What are the top 10 most difficult places to get to?
First freight trains transported on High Speed 1
DB Schenker Rail transports first European-sized freight trains on England's High Speed 1 rail line
Canada Post lockout continues
Reports suggest Canadian government could force 48,000 Canada Post employees back to work, ending lockout
U.S. logistics costs outgrow GDP in 2010
Citing rising transportation and inventory costs, U.S. logistics costs bounce back from 2009 to outgrow GDP in 2010
Freight forwarders fined millions for price-fixing
Global freight forwarding leaders BAX Global, Schenker and Panalpina fined for breaching New Zealand's competition law
UK freight rail traffic spikes
Despite predictions that trucking would continue to dominate the freight transport industry, UK freight rail shows resilience
New freight rail line links Europe to China
Freight rail line will connect Antwerp in Belgium to Chongqing in China
Top Global Freight Forwarders
Supply Chain Digital takes a look at a few freight forwarders you can depend on
U.S. Offshore Outsourcing trend continues
U.S. multinational corporations cut 2.9 million domestic jobs last decade while increasing offshore outsourced work
Boeing, DB Schenker extend deal
Schenker Limited will supply every region of the world from its London distribution center
DHL Express launches UK giveaway
DHL Express launches quest to find UK's smartest SME in radio giveaway
Snow chaos impacts UK deliveries
Commercial drivers in the UK are working more hours to clear the backlog of deliveries caused by extreme weather in the past fortnight.
Toll Royal Railway Opens First Phase of Cambodian Railway
The joint venture between Toll Group and Royal Group will manage the operation of the railway.
Initially, this section of the southern line will have limited operation, but traffic volume is expected to increase once all tests have been conducted.
Humber Port Plans Approved
Councillors have approved plans for the £100m redevelopment of 1,500 acres of land on the south bank of the River Humber.
The plan is to include the creation of transport depots, warehousing and external storage areas, offices, a business park and motel.
The application by major landowner Able UK is set to create around 5,000 jobs.
S&J European Haulage adds Schmitz Cargobull trailers
The new double deck, S. KO Express dry freight box trailers from Schmitz Cargobull are being used to transport adhesives between the UK and Belgium.
The double deck design allows over 60 pallets to be stored comfortably and enables certain fragile loads that are unsuitable for block stacking within a trailer to be carried two high.
Trans Ocean awarded wine imports contract
The contract awarded to Trans Ocean, a subsidiary of Hillebrand Group that specializes in wine bulk liquid logistics, is the largest of its kind in Europe.
The agreement builds upon the existing working relationship between the two companies.
Shippers' Voice warns of UK Government cuts
SITPRO, supported by the UK Government for that last 40 years, stands for Simpler Trade Procedures.
The organization’s prime objectives are to reduce the costs of trading, particularly to business, and to help the UK meet the challenges of globalization.