Rail transportation

Rail freight is the most reliable and cost-effective way to transport goods, thanks to the ability to send large-sized goods of various types over long distances, flexible tariff setting and independence from weather conditions.

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Article
07.31.2023
Monster trucks and lots of rail: The wish list for the EU’s Greening Transport Package

The EU wants to slash emissions from transport by 90 percent by 2050 by getting cargo off of CO2-emitting trucks and on to much cleaner railways and barges.

Article
07.31.2023
China-Europe freight trains see increasing transport capacity on economic recovery

In recent years, the China-Europe freight trains have maintained stable operation, with their resilience and advantages becoming increasingly prominent. Especially this year, as the economy has been recovering well, multiple China-Europe freight train routes have achieved new highs in performance, with transportation capacity and efficiency continuing to improve.

Report
07.31.2023
Report
07.31.2023
The ERAI index as an indicator of the state of transit railway container traffic in the EAEU space

Transport and logics indices are the most important indicators of the state of transportation for various directions, modes of transport and other parameters.

Article
07.28.2023
Good, better, best: Railways are advancing their ESG agenda
A comprehensive ESG strategy could help railway companies to advance their sustainability agendas — and address more than decarbonization.
Article
07.28.2023
Container Shipping Market Overview & Outlook

The weakened balance of supply and demand poses complex challenges for container ship carriers.