Railroads and Intermodal Transportation

Xi'an launches first special train for South Korean LG Group as "Chang'an" China-Europe freight trains help China to open up

XI'AN, China, Sept. 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- A "Chang'an" China-Europe freight train loaded with 42 containers of the South Korean LG Group's semi-finished goods and raw materials departed fromXi'an, China, to Slawkow, southern Poland. This is the first special train for South Korean LG Group, als...

2020-09-09 19:40 1900

Research uncovers widespread support for investment in 5G networks and smart city services to boost rail users' safety and connectivity

* Real-time service information, personalised updates, reduced commuting times, improved safety in public spaces and access to reliable wireless networks are drivers of increased rail use. * Four in five rail users (81%) are at least somewhat comfortable with their anonymised data being used ...

2020-09-09 19:00 1983

Russian Railways, Belarusian Railway and FESCO Arranged the First Fully Digitalized Transit Transportation between Asia and Europe

MOSCOW, Sept. 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- A pilot intermodal container transportation was carried out onSeptember 3 from the Port of Ningbo in China through the Port ofVladivostok in Russia to the Kolyadichi station in Belarus as part of the INTERTRAN project. This transportation became the first co...

2020-09-04 02:39 4165

Klook Strengthens Domestic Things To Do, Launches Train Ticket Booking Services in Italy to Revitalize Domestic Tourism and Economy

* Klook introduces the train ticket booking services as one of the safest modes of shared transportation across the country, enabling the recovery of local community and tourism * Enhancing Italy's domestic offerings, serving more avid local travelers to explore their backyards in over 15 maj...

2020-09-01 15:30 2253

Hitachi Elevator wins bid to provide elevators and escalators to Wuhan Metro's Line 16

WUHAN, China, Aug. 25, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Hitachi Elevator (China) Co., Ltd recently won the bid to provide 22 elevators and 66 escalators to section 2 of Wuhan Metro's Line 16, also known as the Hannan Line. The construction of transportation networks including light rail facilities, an essen...

2020-08-25 16:28 3296

Nippon Express (Nederland) Building New Warehouse in Schiphol Trade Park

TOKYO, Aug. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Nippon Express (Nederland) BV (hereinafter, "NE Nederland"), a local subsidiary of Nippon Express Co., Ltd. based inTokyo, began construction of a new warehouse in Schiphol Trade Park on Monday, August 3. Logo: https://kyodonewsprwire.jp/img/202008193274-O1-3...

2020-08-20 14:00 1274

Thales SEC Transport Awarded New Signalling Contract for Zhengzhou Metro Line 6

* Thales SEC Transport (TST, Thales' JV in China) will provide its innovative TSTCBTC ®2.0 signalling system for the Zhengzhou Metro Line 6 Phase 1 project, which aims to achieve zero interruptions to operations by creating a high level of redundancy and availability. * TSTCBTC ®2.0 signallin...

2020-08-14 10:00 3290

Sydney Trains to Adopt SafeZone to Enhance Staff Safety and Resilience

Solution to be used by thousands of staff across the greater Sydney area SYDNEY, Aug. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Staff safety and customer service will be boosted acrossSydney's rail network with the deployment and launch of SafeZone®, the industry-leading safety, security and emergency management ...

2020-08-05 05:30 2729

CCECC Holds 'Cloud Open Day' on Lagos-Ibadan Railway Project

LAGOS, Nigeria, July 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- An open day event was held by China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC), which is affiliated with China Railway Construction Corporation Limited (CRCC), onJuly 24 to brief international audiences on the progress of the Lagos-Ibadan Rail...

2020-07-24 20:30 3428

China's CRRC and Australian Local Partners to Share International Day of Friendship

SYDNEY, July 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of its 2019 Australian Corporate Social Responsibility Report, the China Railway Rolling Stock Corporation (CRRC) has committed to further extended ties with local industry players ahead of the United Nations International Day of Friendship onJuly 30t...

2020-07-24 16:11 3633

China's CRRC Celebrates International Day of Cooperatives with Strengthened Ties and More Support for Australian Rail Industry

SYDNEY, July 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- One of the world's largest rail transportation equipment companies, China Railway Rolling Stock Corporation (CRRC, 1766.HK), has recently released the 2019 Australian Corporate Social Responsibility Report. Highlighting the company's efforts to support local ...

2020-07-04 07:15 7782

CRRC Releases Its 2019 Australia Sustainability Report

SYDNEY, July 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- China Railway Rolling Stock Corporation (CRRC,1766.HK), one of the world's largest rail transportation equipment companies, has released its 2019 Australia Sustainability Report. In a comprehensive overview of its key CSR priorities and initiatives, the report...

2020-07-03 15:37 9488

Hitachi Elevator provides escalators and elevators to Kazuo-Chifeng High-speed Railway's Chifeng West Railway Station

CHIFENG, China, July 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Hitachi Elevator (China) Co., Ltd. provided 20 escalators and 15 elevators in tandem with related maintenance services to the eastern and western squares as well as the bus hub of Chifeng West Railway Station, an integrated transportation hub project o...

2020-07-03 13:37 2607

DHL welcomes Justin Baird as head of its Asia Pacific Innovation Center

* Baird will drive the deployment of innovative logistics solutions by leveraging emerging technologies and partnerships with customers and experts * He brings twenty years of experience in management, digital innovation, and product development and commercialization to the role SINGAPORE, Jun...

2020-06-23 10:59 3907

Hitachi Elevator wins bid to supply escalators and elevators to Foshan Metro Line 3

FOSHAN, China, June 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- On June 2, Hitachi Elevator (China ) Co., Ltd. won the bid to supply 176 escalators and elevators to Foshan Metro's Line 3. Construction along more than half of the line has already started, with a Tianyou 31 tunnel boring machine having started the ca...

2020-06-19 11:13 2782

Hitachi Elevator wins bid to supply escalators and escalators to Guangzhou Metro Line 7's western extension to Shunde

GUANGZHOU, China, June 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- On June 2, 2020, Hitachi Elevator (China) Co., Ltd., won the bid to supply escalators and elevators along the western extension toShunde, as part of the first phase of the construction of Guangzhou Metro Line 7. With the order now in hand, Hitachi ...

2020-06-16 16:49 3888

Asiaray Awards Concession Rights to Operate Kunming Railway Station Advertising Media

HONG KONG, June 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Asiaray Media Group Limited ("Asiaray" or the "Group"; stock code: 1993.HK), a leading out-of-home ("OOH") media company with a strategic focus on airport, metro line and high speed railway advertising, is pleased to announce that the Group has recently be...

2020-06-15 15:12 2989

CIMC sets up new company to develop unit load business, betting big on its future growth

SHENZHEN, China, May 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- China's leading logistics and energy equipment maker China International Marine Containers (Group) Ltd (CIMC) recently announced that it has integrated businesses of seven of its subsidiaries to set up a unit load device company as it sees huge market...

2020-05-12 21:00 1932

Taiwan High Speed Rail Shares its Efforts in Combating COVID-19

TAIPEI, May 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- COVID-19 sweeps across the world while Taiwan earns recognition due to outstanding prevention. With an area of only 36,000 square kilometers,Taiwan not only inhabits a population of up to 23 million, it is also the sixth region in the world to build a whole new...

2020-05-06 15:59 4746

Dachser organizes transportation by block train along the New Silk Road

HONG KONG, April 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- BASF entrusted its long-standing logistics provider Dachser to handle a first block train toChina. The train of 42 containers carrying BASF products arrived in the Chinese city of Xi´an. Dachser took care of all organizational aspects -- including coordin...

2020-04-15 16:27 2682