Topic: Tank container

Kombiverkehr tanktainers successfully roll across Europe

Trials of heavy-duty tanktainers by German logistics provider Kombiverkehr have been going well. Successful completion of field trials will provide new opportunities for bulk liquids and chemicals transport on rail-based intermodal services, using the company’s...Read more

29-07-2020|Comment|author: Simon Walton

Container train in Russia, source: Russian Railways (RZD)

Containerised bulk and liquids gain popularity on China-Russia route

Electronics, car parts or fast-moving consumer goods have already become common good on container trains between China and Russia. In order to increase and improve rail freight traffic between the countries, logistics companies are looking...Read more

27-03-2020|Comment|author: Mykola Zasiadko

Lowered speed limit Canada may hamper oil industry

The decision by the Canadian federal government to lower the speed limit of freight trains carrying dangerous goods may have a significant impact on the oil industry. The order could potentially reduce the current crude-by-rail...Read more

14-02-2020|Comment|author: Majorie van Leijen