October 26, 2025

The Rail Baltic project to build a new 250 km/h standard gauge line to connect the three Baltic states with Poland has reached another milestone, with Lithuania’s infrastructure manager LTG Infra signing two major construction contracts and the European Union (EU) confirming additional funding worth EUR 295.5 million to support the project. LTG Infra is…

The appetite for larger ships has not disappeared, although feeder ships have dominated recent shipping orders. Taiwanese ship operator Evergreen has selected South Korea’s Samsung Heavy Industries and China’s Shenzhen Shipyard International to build 14 14,000 TEU ships between them. Orders worth $2.8 billion are expected to be delivered between 2028 and 2029. Meanwhile, mid-tier…