Chongqing Hosts Global Railway Intermodal Summit on New Trends

Chongqing Hosts Global Railway Intermodal Summit on New Trends

Chongqing will host the International Rail Intermodal Summit in September 2026, focusing on the development of corridors such as the China-Europe Railway Express. The summit aims to promote exchange and cooperation, contributing to the Belt and Road Initiative. It will provide a platform for stakeholders to discuss challenges and opportunities in rail intermodal transport and explore innovative solutions for enhancing connectivity and efficiency along these vital trade routes. The event is expected to attract participants from various countries and industries.

01/26/2026 Logistics
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Grupo Mexico Acquires Florida East Coast Railway for 21B

Grupo Mexico Acquires Florida East Coast Railway for 21B

Grupo México acquired Florida East Coast Railway for $2.1 billion, aiming to strengthen its North American supply chain footprint. This move will enhance its mineral transportation capabilities, expand its business scope, complement its US rail network, and improve supply chain control. The acquisition is expected to boost trade growth in Florida, create jobs, and enhance port competitiveness, but it also faces regulatory approvals and integration risks. The deal represents a significant investment in rail infrastructure and highlights the growing importance of integrated supply chains in North America.

01/29/2026 Logistics
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BNSF Railway Invests 396B in Network Upgrades for Expansion

BNSF Railway Invests 396B in Network Upgrades for Expansion

BNSF Railway announced a $3.96 billion investment in 2023 to upgrade its rail network. The focus will be on enhancing infrastructure reliability, expanding intermodal capabilities, and implementing innovative technologies. This initiative aims to improve service quality, support customer growth, and build a more efficient and transparent supply chain system, demonstrating BNSF's long-term commitment to its customers. The investment will contribute to a more robust and resilient rail network capable of meeting the evolving needs of the market.

02/03/2026 Logistics
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Guangzhou Debuts Ecommerce Express on Chinaeurope Freight Route

Guangzhou Debuts Ecommerce Express on Chinaeurope Freight Route

The first China-Europe Railway Express e-commerce fast line from Guangzhou has officially launched, with e-commerce goods expected to arrive in Italy within 13 days. This new model effectively enhances the transportation efficiency of cross-border e-commerce and helps meet the demand of the European market.

08/04/2025 Logistics
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The Importance and Role of International Rail Freight Transportation

The Importance and Role of International Rail Freight Transportation

International railway freight transportation plays a significant role in promoting Eurasian trade, supporting the economies of Hong Kong and Macau, ensuring domestic goods circulation, and connecting the continental bridge. Through efficient and safe transportation methods, it facilitates trade between China and the world, providing strong impetus for economic development.

07/17/2025 Logistics
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COSCO SHIPPING Opens New East Chinacentral Asia Trade Route

COSCO SHIPPING Opens New East Chinacentral Asia Trade Route

The successful inaugural run of COSCO SHIPPING's "East China-Wuhan-Andijan" China-Central Asia Railway Express marks the full opening of a new cross-border transportation channel from East China to Central Asia. Leveraging the sea-rail intermodal advantages of Wuhan Port, this train provides a stable and controllable logistics route for the export of bulk commodities such as steel from East and Central China to Central Asia. It supports the opening-up of inland regions by offering a reliable transportation solution to facilitate trade between these areas and Central Asia.

01/15/2026 Logistics
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Nippon Express Launches Europe-China Rail Freight Service

Nippon Express Launches Europe-China Rail Freight Service

Japan Transport is set to launch a China-Europe railway freight service aimed at facilitating the flow of goods between Europe and China. This new option for transporting small amounts of cargo offers a transit time of 18-21 days at only one-third the cost of air freight, catering to demands for quicker deliveries without urgency. Furthermore, Japan Transport plans to primarily target Japanese companies, providing them with more efficient logistics solutions for their operations in both China and Europe.

07/28/2025 Logistics
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