Intermodal

News from the intermodal freight transportation industry.

Pettibone upgrades speed swing do-it-all railroad crane

AJOT Newsroom | January 26, 2023 | Intermodal | Rail

Pettibone introduces the Speed Swing 445F2, the newest version of the industry’s original do-it-all rail crane. Developed with customer feedback in mind, the 445F2 is designed to accept more than a dozen attachments for laying rails, setting ties and numerous other maintenance-of-way tasks.

SeaCube Containers introduces new website

AJOT Newsroom | January 26, 2023 | Intermodal | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Highlights core values: Leadership, innovation and sustainability

Transnet to sell first international bonds in over a decade

Bloomberg | January 26, 2023 | Intermodal | Rail | Ports & Terminals

Midwest Association of Rail Shippers welcomes new officers and executive director

Midwest Association of Rail Shippers | January 26, 2023 | Intermodal | Rail

A slate of new officers—along with a new executive director—were introduced at the recent Winter Meeting of the Midwest Association of Rail Shippers (MARS).

Fevertree blames train strikes for weak sales

Bloomberg | January 26, 2023 | Intermodal | Rail

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Bloomberg | January 25, 2023

How Europe needs freight trains to cross Russia from China

Giving Ukraine modern tanks remains a key question facing Kyiv’s allies after a meeting of top defense officials in Germany on Friday yielded little progress. But perhaps the most exposed link in supply chains for producing such weapons runs on train tracks through the foe they’re trying to defeat.

AAR reports rail traffic for the week ending January 23, 2023

AJOT Newsroom | January 25, 2023 | Intermodal | Rail

Norfolk Southern reports Q4 and full-year 2022 results

AJOT Newsroom | January 25, 2023 | Intermodal | Rail

Company reports record railway operating revenue, income from railway operations

CMA CGM intermodal solutions - Indonesia by rail through Jakarta

In complement to the current feeder services, CMA CGM has announced that they are the sole carrier offering rail transport solution in Indonesia.

Union Pacific profit disappoints after costly winter storms

Bloomberg | January 24, 2023 | Intermodal | Rail

FTR Shippers Conditions Index rises to 3.0 in November with improved market conditions

AJOT Newsroom | January 24, 2023 | Intermodal | Rail | Trucking

Power, rail outages cloud outlook for South Africa fuel producer

Bloomberg | January 24, 2023 | Energy | Intermodal

Eurostar blames Brexit and border queues for empty seats

Bloomberg | January 24, 2023 | Intermodal | Rail

RSI Logistics, Inc. announces strategic partnership with Transtar, LLC

AJOT Newsroom | January 20, 2023 | Intermodal | Rail

Rail Vision appoints rail industry veteran Cleobury as chairman

AJOT Newsroom | January 20, 2023 | Intermodal

ITS Logistics January Port/Rail Ramp Index: Lunar New Year to increase inbound volumes for the Atlantic and Gulf Coast regions

ITS Logistics | January 19, 2023 | Intermodal | Rail | Ports & Terminals

A lack of inland ocean chassis availability to be expected at the West and East Inland rail ramp regions

UK train companies make ‘final offer’ to end RMT strikes

Bloomberg | January 19, 2023 | Intermodal

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Bloomberg | January 18, 2023

Corn arrives to feed Foster Farms chickens after train delays

Union Pacific Corp. and poultry producer Foster Farms said enough corn shipments have been made to replenish feed stocks after delayed trains in recent months caused inventories to drop to critical levels. Millions of chickens at Foster Farms facilities were at risk of going unfed because of the rail delays.