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Port News
US rail giants in $85bn coast-to-coast tie-up
Union Pacific has struck a deal to acquire rival railroad Norfolk Southern in a stock-and-cash transaction valued at $85bn, in…
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Marine World
US Fossil Fuel, Farm Groups Rail Against Trump Port Fee Plan at Hearing
Fossil fuel and agriculture industry executives on Wednesday criticized a plan by President Donald Trump’s administration for big fees on…
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Port News
Port Botany set for major rail upgrade
DP World and NSW Ports are co-investing A$400m ($250m) to extend the rail terminal at Port Botany in Sydney to…
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Port News
PSA Antwerp boosts rail links
Terminal operator PSA Antwerp and Antwerp-based rail terminal Combinant will establish an integrated service to optimise the connectivity between PSA’s…
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Maritime News
SC Ports: Box Volume Steady, Rail Expands
With highly productive port service and expanding rail capabilities, South Carolina Ports looks to speed goods to market and support…
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Port News
Lidl’s shipping line adds rail component
Tailwind Shipping Lines, the containerline created by German supermarket chain Lidl, has added a rail component to its business. The…
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Marine World
Canada Rail Lines Prepare to Restart After Government Intervenes
By Brian Platt and Monique Mulima (Bloomberg) — Canada’s two largest railways are preparing to restart operations after Prime Minister Justin…
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Port News
Ottawa moves fast to end Canadian rail shutdown
The Canadian rail strike ended yesterday some 18 hours after it started as authorities moved rapidly to avert an economic…
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Maritime News
Labor Dispute Could Shut Down Canada’s Biggest Rail Lines
A new Canadian labor dispute could upend trade for shipping interests across North America. Canada's largest rail union faces a…
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Marine World
Canada-Wide Freight Rail Lockout Looms
By Promit Mukherjee OTTAWA, Aug 18 (Reuters) – Canada’s freight rail network could come to a grinding halt this week, inflicting a…
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