Akiem begins Dragon-2 locomotive roll out in Central Europe

Akiem, a locomotive and passenger train leasing company, has commenced the roll out of its Dragon-2 locomotives to…

Fixing Regional Inequalities in UK Rail Travel

The next few years are set to be defining for the UK’s rail industry, with Great British Rail reform, devolution…

Hitachi Rail to Upgrade San Francisco’s Muni Railway Signalling System

Hitachi Rail has secured a contract with the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) to modernise the…

Test Train Completes Journey through Auckland’s City Rail Link Tunnels

A KiwiRail test train has travelled the full length of the City Rail Link (CRL) tunnels for the first time in…

In 2025 AI Won’t Just be a Tool

AI agents are an advance on large language models (LLMs). LLMs at present are popularly used as creative and…

MOL, Fukada to Collaborate on T&I Vessels for Floating Wind Turbines

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) and Fukada Salvage & Marine Works have signed a memorandum of understanding to explore…

Japanese Firms Use Laser Tech for Rust and Coating Removal from Vessels

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL), MOL Drybulk, Furukawa Electric, and Tsuneishi Shipbuilding, have tested the InfraLaser…

USCG Safety Alert: Understand the Explosion Hazards of Shipping Coal

On November 27, 2024, approximately 100 nautical miles off the coast of Virginia, a bulk carrier shipping a type of…

Tech Feature: (No) Rocking the Boat

Seakeeper’s motion control technology can improve the performance of even the most impressive of workboats. Partnering…

Coast Guard Breached Maritime Rules, Inquiry Finds

Greece's Ombudsman has found that the coast guard failed to follow maritime rules in one of the Mediterranean's worst…