Rail Logistics

Rail Freight Cuts NZ CO2 Emissions by 230,000 Tonnes in 2023-24
Transportation & Delivery Rail Freight Cuts NZ CO2 Emissions by 230,000 Tonnes in 2023-24

Freight rail transportation significantly reduced CO2 emissions in New Zealand by nearly 230,000 tonnes during the 2023-24 financial year, according to KiwiRail. The state-owned rail operator highlighted that businesses opting for rail instead of trucks effectively saved 84.7 million liters of fuel

Canadian Railways Ordered to Resume Operations Amid Labor Disputes
Transportation & Delivery Canadian Railways Ordered to Resume Operations Amid Labor Disputes

The recent mandate from the Canada Industrial Relations Board (CIRB), following orders from the Canadian Minister of Labour, signals a significant turning point for Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) and CN Rail. For several months, these two major rail operators have been embroiled in labor

Canada's Major Rail Shutdown Causes Supply Chain Turmoil
Transportation & Delivery Canada's Major Rail Shutdown Causes Supply Chain Turmoil

Canada's rail system, a crucial component of its transport and logistics network, has faced an unprecedented halt, creating significant turmoil in the supply chain. The sudden shutdown of Canadian National Railway (CN) and Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) following failed labor negotiations has

Rail Stoppage Strains Logistics, Highlighting Need for Multimodal Solutions
Transportation & Delivery Rail Stoppage Strains Logistics, Highlighting Need for Multimodal Solutions

The recent national rail stoppage has sent shockwaves through the logistics industry, causing a significant upheaval in the movement of goods across the country. With rail services halted, businesses have been forced to turn to trucking as a stopgap measure. However, this sudden shift has exposed

Bristol Carbon Capture Project Boosts Rail Freight and Local Economy
Transportation & Delivery Bristol Carbon Capture Project Boosts Rail Freight and Local Economy

The initiative to transform the Avonmouth Docks in Bristol into a significant carbon capture and shipping hub has gained momentum, with a major focus on utilizing existing rail infrastructure. Conducted by Apollo, an Aberdeen-based engineering consultancy, the study under the "7CO2 Carbon Capture

Can Government Arbitration Resolve Canada's Critical Rail Dispute?
Transportation & Delivery Can Government Arbitration Resolve Canada's Critical Rail Dispute?

Canada's federal government has swiftly intervened to resolve an industrial dispute that had paralyzed the operations of two of the nation’s largest railway companies, Canadian National Railway (CN) and Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC). The disruption posed a significant threat to supply chains

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