Topic: NATO

Defense cooperation Norway and Sweden enter into military rail wagon purchasing agreement

Norwegian state-owned railway company Bane NOR, Norway’s Armed Forces and the Swedish Armed Forces have entered into a rail wagon purchasing agreement. Through the deal,…
Third derailment in six months Yet another derailment on the Iron Ore Line

For the third time in approximately half a year, a train has derailed on the Swedish Malmbanan, or Iron Ore Line. The incident likely took…
Sweden to upgrade Iron Ore Line after derailments and NATO accession

Sweden has decided to upgrade the Iron Ore Line, or Malmbanan in Swedish. The upgrades are necessary due to two recent derailments. Moreover, the country’s…
Italian Deputy Prime Minister says Parliament is keen on leaving BRI

Antonio Tajani, the Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, claimed that “the large part of the Italian Parliament is in favour of…
Czech freight network adds military hardware to portfolio

The army of the Czech Republic teamed up with national rail freight carrier ČD Cargo for a major logistics exercise aimed at testing operations in…
Rail carries weight of UK and US military

A unique rail freight service carried British tanks through the Channel Tunnel in an exercise designed to test the UK’s ability to quickly get military…