Tag Archives: Regional Connectivity

Maersk Opens First Warehouse in France, Strengthening Logistics Network in Europe

(IN BRIEF) Maersk has opened its first warehouse in France, located in the Hauts-de-France region. The 75,000 m² facility is part of Maersk’s extensive European logistics network and serves as a key hub for strengthening supply chain solutions in the … Read the full press release

Arriva’s Grand Central Proposes New Direct Rail Service Connecting Newcastle to Brighton via London Gatwick

(IN BRIEF) Arriva, through Grand Central, has applied to the ORR for a new direct rail service between Newcastle and Brighton via London Gatwick. The service would offer five trains per day, connecting underserved communities in the Northeast and Midlands … Read the full press release

AF Gruppen and Apprentices Ignite a New Era Final Blast in Fåberg Tunnel Marks a Milestone for the E6

(IN BRIEF) The Fåberg Tunnel, a 2.8-kilometer twin-tube passage that forms part of the new E6 between Storhove and Øyer in Innlandet, has reached a significant milestone with the final blast fired by apprentices Robin Årevik, Levi Slettedal, and Lisell … Read the full press release

UK Rail Transformed: £300m Tri-Mode Fleet Order to Boost Capacity, Cut Emissions, and Revolutionize Travel

(IN BRIEF) Arriva Group has announced a £300 million order for 45 new trains, featuring state-of-the-art tri-mode technology that can operate on electrified tracks, battery power, or diesel. Manufactured at Hitachi Rail’s Newton Aycliffe facility and financed by Angel Trains, … Read the full press release

Georgia’s East-West Highway Section Opens with EU and EIB Support, Enhancing Regional Connectivity

(IN BRIEF) The Ubisa-Shorapani section of Georgia’s East-West Highway, a crucial part of the Trans-European Transport Network (TEN-T) and the Middle Corridor, was officially opened on October 28, 2023. This section is one of seven supported by the European Union … Read the full press release