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  • June 2, 2026

Kalmar has expanded its production facility in Shanghai to increase capacity and efficiency.

In May 2026, Kalmar completed the expansion of its facility in Shanghai – a project aimed at optimizing production processes and increasing equipment output. As part of this initiative, operational efficiency was enhanced through the centralization of post-assembly operations, while a foundation was established for future production growth and the further development of the company’s electric equipment portfolio.

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  • June 2, 2026

In Astana, the implementation of dredging operations at the Port of Aktau to develop the Trans-Caspian Route was discussed.

A meeting dedicated to the implementation of a dredging project within the waters of the Port of Aktau was held in Astana, chaired by Vice-Minister of Transport Zhanibek Taizhanov. The discussion was attended by representatives of “Kazakhstan Temir Zholy” NC JSC, “Aktau International Sea Trade Port” NC JSC, as well as the contracting firm, China Harbour Engineering Company Ltd.

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  • June 2, 2026

The FTIA has signed a design contract for Rail Nordica to develop a railway corridor between Finland and Sweden.

The Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency (FTIA) has signed an agreement worth €18 million with the Pohjantähti consortium – comprising the companies AFRY and Sweco – to carry out design work as part of the Rail Nordica initiative. The project is scheduled for the 2026–2030 period and involves planning a railway connection utilizing the European standard gauge of 1,435 mm, which will link Haparanda in Sweden with the northern regions of Finland.

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  • June 1, 2026

The official launch of the Baku–Tbilisi–Kars railway will take place on June 2.

The official commissioning ceremony for the Baku–Tbilisi–Kars (BTK) railway line will take place on June 2 at the Akhalkalaki railway station in Georgia. Representatives from Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Turkey will attend the event. Although the route has been operating in test mode since 2017, its official status as an international transport project is only now being formally established.

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  • June 1, 2026

Deutsche Bahn has begun construction of a new freight railway line in southwestern Germany.

The German railway company Deutsche Bahn (DB) has commenced construction of a new freight train line between Offenburg and Müllheim in the Markgräflerland region. This project is part of the modernization of the Karlsruhe–Basel section and forms a segment of the European Rotterdam–Genoa freight corridor. Two additional tracks will be laid alongside the A5 motorway; consequently, the Rhine Valley Railway will feature four tracks in the future, thereby enabling an increase in train traffic volume.

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  • June 1, 2026

DACHSER is investing €30 million in the construction of a new logistics complex in Germany.

Logistics operator DACHSER has commenced construction of a new terminal for handling industrial and consumer goods within an industrial park located north of Memmingen. The project, valued at approximately 30 million euros, is being developed on an 8-hectare site and is scheduled for completion by the spring of 2027. The new facility will become an integral part of the company’s European logistics network, providing enhanced capabilities for freight transport between the Allgäu region and international markets.

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  • June 1, 2026

The Port of Barcelona is investing over €98 million in the development of road infrastructure.

The Barcelona Port Authority has announced a tender for the construction of a new transport interchange valued at over €98 million. The project aims to improve transport accessibility to the southern section of the port and integrate new access routes into the existing road network. The decision to launch the tender was made by the Port’s Board of Directors as part of a program for the further expansion of port infrastructure.

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  • June 1, 2026

The Port of Kuryk presented projects for the development of the Middle Corridor at a transport forum in the USA.

Representatives of the Port of Kuryk participated in the “USA–Eurasia” Transport Forum, held at the Port of Long Beach in California. The event was organized by the Consulates General of Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, and Georgia, bringing together representatives from the port industry, logistics companies, the business sector, and the diplomatic community to discuss prospects for expanding trade and transport ties between the USA and the countries of Eurasia. The Kazakhstani delegation included officials from the Ministry of Transport of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the leadership of the Port of Kuryk, and representatives of the country’s diplomatic missions.

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  • May 29, 2026

Hapag-Lloyd shareholders approved dividends and re-elected the leadership of the Supervisory Board.

At their annual general meeting, shareholders of Hapag-Lloyd AG approved all resolutions put to a vote, including the payment of a dividend of 3 euros per share. The company noted that 2025 was a successful year for the carrier; transport volumes grew significantly faster than market averages, and financial results remained stable despite a decline in freight rates and rising operating costs.

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