Category: Transportation and Logistics

Ukraine to Continue Development of European Gauge Railway Infrastructure

Wedoany.com Report-Dec 06,With a total investment of €85.91 million, the initiative will improve logistical capabilities for freight and passenger transport. Ukrzaliznytsia continues to build the...

2024-12-06

Croatia and Hungary Connected by New Rail Track Over the Drava River Bridge

Wedoany.com Report-Dec 06,This infrastructure is part of the broader Križevci–Koprivnica–state border project, which includes reconstructing existing tracks and building a second track to...

2024-12-06

Malaysia Airlines Reinstates Direct Flights to Kolkata, India After 18 Years

Wedoany.com Report-Dec 06,Malaysia Airlines made a historic return to Kolkata, India, with the launch of a direct service after 18 years. The five weekly scheduled flights began on December 2, 2024. O...

2024-12-06

IAG-Owned Carrier LEVEL Secures Own AOC, to Use Own Two-Letter Code From 2025

Wedoany.com Report-Dec 06,LEVEL, the budget long-haul brand owned by International Airlines Group (IAG), has secured its own air operator’s certificate (AOC) and will commence flights as a separ...

2024-12-06

AURA AERO’s INTEGRAL E Battery-Powered Aircraft Performs First Flight in France

Wedoany.com Report-Dec 06,French electric and hybrid aircraft startup AURA AERO announced that on December 3, 2024, it had successfully performed the first flight of its fully electric INTEGRAL E airc...

2024-12-06

Wright 2.5mw WM2500 Electric Aircraft Engine Assembled

Wedoany.com Report-Dec 05,Wright has finished final assembly of its second-generation megawatt-class motor, WM2500, built with support from DOE ARPA-E and NASA. WM2500 is a 2.5 MW (3,300+ horsepower) ...

2024-12-05

SLP Launches the First Grain Train From the Port of Bilbao to Aragon

Wedoany.com Report-Dec 04,The first train was transporting 708 tonnes of wheat. The operation results from a collaboration between SLP, Harineras Villamayor, the Intermodal Terminal of Monzón (...

2024-12-04

Trans-Caspian Route Sees 300th Container Train Dispatched in 2024

Wedoany.com Report-Dec 04,The Kazakhstan-China terminal in Xian has dispatched its 300th container train along the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route (TITR) this year. Organized in cooperatio...

2024-12-04

Aura Aero Integral E Makes Maiden All-Electric Flight

Wedoany.com Report-Dec 04,Aura Aero has performed the first fight of its prototype Integral E aircraft, taking advantage of the light winds and favourable weather conditions at France’s Toulouse...

2024-12-04

300 Tank Wagons From NYMWAG to ERMEWA

Wedoany.com Report-Dec 04,The current contract signifies a continued partnership, with NYMWAG producing wagons tailored to ERMEWAs specifications. NYMWAG has initiated the production of 300 tank wagon...

2024-12-04

MSC Group Finishes Acquisition of 49.9% Stake in HHLA

Wedoany.com Report-Dec 04,The shipping giant forms a joint venture with City of Hamburg. MSC Group has completed the acquisition of a 49.9% stake in Hamburger Hafen und Logistik Aktiengesellschaft (HH...

2024-12-04

First Battery Trains for North Rhine-Westphalia Enter Service in 2026

Wedoany.com Report-Dec 03,Starting in the summer of 2026, three Mireo Plus B battery trains will provide Regiobahn with emission-free travel on its RE 47 route for 5.5 years. Along the way, the trains...

2024-12-03

Hitachi Rail: First Driverless Metro for Greece

Wedoany.com Report-Dec 03,New metro is expected to cut 56.000 cars a day and 77.000 tonnes of CO2 annually. The first phase of Greeces first driverless metro covers approximately 9.6 km and includes 1...

2024-12-03

Aircraft Lessor TrueNoord Increases Fleet to Over 100 Aircraft With New ATR Deal

Wedoany.com Report-Dec 03,Dutch-based aircraft lessor TrueNoord has announced the purchase of seven ATR 72-600s from German asset management firm, GOAL on behalf of aircraft owner KGAL. The investment...

2024-12-03

Norse Reaches Deal in Principle to Lease Out Six of Its Boeing 787 Dreamliners

Wedoany.com Report-Dec 03,Norwegian-based carrier Norse Atlantic Airways (‘Norse’) has revealed it has reached an agreement in principle that will see up to six of its current fleet of sev...

2024-12-03

Qantas Provides First Glimpse of A321XLR at Final Assembly Line in Hamburg

Wedoany.com Report-Dec 03,Qantas provided a sneak peek of its first A321XLR, with the aircraft entering the final assembly line at Airbus’ Finkenwerder production facility in Hamburg, Germany. T...

2024-12-03

Hannibal Launches New Melzo-Marcianise Rail Connection

Wedoany.com Report-Dec 02,The service, initially offering two weekly round trips, aims to strengthen intermodal logistics between Northern and Southern Italy. Hannibal announces the launch of the new ...

2024-12-02

Trenes Argentinos Cargas Begins Deployment of Converted Wagons for Grain Transport

Wedoany.com Report-Dec 02,Trenes Argentinos Cargas (TAC) has initiated the operation of its first six converted wagons as part of a project to adapt general standard box cars for grain transportation ...

2024-12-02

VR Fleetcare Invests €10 Million in Oulu Depot Upgrades

Wedoany.com Report-Dec 02, The upgrade includes the addition of a new paint shop. VR FleetCare, a Finnish rail fleet maintenance company and wagon manufacturer, has invested nearly €10 million in...

2024-12-02

Delays From PESA Complicate Regiojet’s Growth in Prague’s Integrated Passenger Transport

RegioJet will expand its presence in Pragues urban rail transport by taking over the operation of the S49 line starting December 15, 2024, with external rolling stock help by 2025. The S49 line connec...

2024-12-02

Malaysia Airlines Welcomes First of 20 Airbus A330neo Jets in Kuala Lumpa

Wedoany.com Report-Dec 02, The first of 20 Airbus A330neo aircraft due to join the Malaysia Airlines fleet has arrived at Kuala Lumpa Airport (KUL) after the jet was officially handed over in Toulouse...

2024-12-02

Notre Dame Opens World’s First Large Mach 10 Quiet Wind Tunnel

Wedoany.com Report-Dec 02,Earlier this month, the University of Notre Dame marked the successful opening of a Large Mach 10 Quiet Wind Tunnel, the first and only facility of its kind in the world. The...

2024-12-02

Greenbrier Hands Over Open Box Wagons for IGL

Wedoany.com Report-Nov 29,Eamnos 57 m³ wagons were handed over at an aggregate mine in Piława Górna, Poland. These wagons are part of a leasing fleet by Greenbrier Europe, and they are ut...

2024-11-29

SBB Cargo International Begins Operations in France to Strengthen Rhine-Alpine Corridor Services

Wedoany.com Report-Nov 29,The company has also secured a safety certificate for France from the European Railway Agency (ERA) on November 21, 2024. SBB Cargo International has announced the establishm...

2024-11-29

Captrain France Implements New Wagon Design for Basalt Traffic Between Voutré and Le Mans

Wedoany.com Report-Nov 29,This development aims to support the transport of basalt addressing site-specific logistical needs. Captrain France has introduced a new type of container for flat wagons, de...

2024-11-29

Hong Kong Airport Starts Simultaneous Three-Runway Operations for the First Time

Wedoany.com Report-Nov 29,Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) has officially started simultaneous three-runway operations for the first time allowing more aircraft to take off and land together. Con...

2024-11-29

British Airways Adds Three New Italian Routes: Rimini, Salerno, and Olbia

Wedoany.com Report-Nov 29,British Airways announced that it is adding three new Italian flight routes for the summer of 2025, strengthening its network in Italy. Starting May 2025, the UK flag carrier...

2024-11-29

RAILPOOL Enters French Electric Freight Locos Rental Market

Wedoany.com Report-Nov 28,Regiorail and RAILPOOL signed a full-service rental contract for seven Alstom Traxx Universal Last Mile locomotives. RAILPOOL, one of Europes leading rail vehicle leasing com...

2024-11-28

Tesco and DRS Extend Rail Freight Collaboration

Wedoany.com Report-Nov 28,The deal strengthens a 12-year collaboration, with DRS transporting over 12,000 containers monthly across key UK routes. Direct Rail Services (DRS) has continued its long-sta...

2024-11-28

Bremerhaven Port Railway Expands Staging Capacity at Speckenbüttel Station

Wedoany.com Report-Nov 28,The project, valued at approximately €56.1 million, aims to secure the ports performance while supporting ecological goals in port logistics. The Bremen Port Railway pla...

2024-11-28