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GB Railfreight deal expands fleet

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GB Railfreight (GBRf) has agreed a sale and long-term leaseback of 10 class 60 locomotives with Beacon Rail, marking the latest expansion of...

ERTMS installation on UK rails

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Several UK rail freight operating companies (FOCs) have agreed a landmark leading to the introduction of ETCS in the freight sector....

The abdication of king coal

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Britain’s centuries-old reliance on coal is at an end, creating an uncertain future for its bulk terminal ports and operators....

EQT completes GBRf acquisition

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EQT Infrastructure II, via its subsidiary Hector Rail, has completed its acquisition of GB Railfreight Limited (GBRf) from Groupe Eurotunnel...

Biomass fuelling northern power

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Investment in biomass handling has created new industrial infrastructure in the north of England, but can wood pellet cargoes fill the gap l...

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