Keeping an eye on freight trains with control points
Control points are structures that detect the passing of freight trains, recognising data from the wagons, and checking different kinds of states and damages. Himmelsbach…
Another fuel import terminal, another rail service in Germany
RWE, an energy company based in Essen, Germany, and VTG have sealed an agreement to transport green ammonia with tank containers. A new terminal for…
Explosion in Donetsk destroys Russian tank containers
An explosion that occurred on the evening of 26 October in a railway facility at Shakhtarsk, Donetsk oblast, destroyed Russian rolling stock. Specifically, 12 Russian…
Chemet and Nexxiot come together to build intelligent tank containers
Chemet, a railway tank manufacturer based in France and Poland, established a partnership with Nexxiot, a tech company that focuses on software development for more…
Energy: DB wants to replace pipelines with hydrogen-carrying trains
After coal, which is set to monopolise the German railway network for the coming winter, hydrogen will also play a significant role in transported volumes.…
First of a VTG-COSCO series: China chemical train arrives in Duisburg
With the first chemical train arriving from China in Duisburg this week, the starting signal was given to the COSCO VTG China-EU chemical train business.…