Keywords: Transport infrastructure


Morocco’s high-speed rail plans open new investment opportunities at InnoTrans 2026

Morocco’s plans to expand its high-speed railway network are drawing growing attention from international transport companies and European partners, with German officials highlighting the scale of the country’s ambitions and the investment opportunities they could generate. Speaking to MAP......

Russia and North Korea open new bridge to boost cross-border trade

Russia and North Korea have inaugurated a new road bridge spanning the Tumannaya River along their shared border, marking a significant step toward expanding transport links and strengthening economic and commercial cooperation between the two countries. The opening ceremony was conducted via video......

China-Nepal: After the Landslide, the Main Border Crossing Falls Silent

At the border between China and Nepal, images of intense commercial activity have given way to a devastated landscape. At the Gyirong crossing, the main passage between Tibet and Nepal, rescue teams continue their search following the massive landslide on August 26. Hundreds of people remain missing,......

Lithuania warns of potential Russian infrastructure attacks and strengthens security measures

Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda has said the country has intelligence indicating that Russia is preparing potential attacks targeting critical infrastructure, prompting authorities to reinforce security measures around key energy and transport facilities. Speaking in an interview published on Wednesday,......

Austrian protesters shut down key Alpine motorway linking Germany and Italy

Thousands of residents in western Austria blocked a major European transport route on Saturday, the Brenner Motorway, in protest against increasing traffic congestion caused by heavy truck and tourist flows. The motorway, which crosses the Alps and links Germany with Italy, is considered one of the......

Surge in copper theft disrupts Spain's railways: Unraveling the crisis

The recent theft of copper cables on Spain's railways has sparked chaos for countless train passengers, highlighting a troubling trend of rising crime. This article delves into the alarming frequency of such incidents, the motivations behind them, and the significant repercussions for Spain's......

Es-Semara's New Bus Station: Advancing Urban Development and Passenger Comfort

Es-Semara's new bus station officially opened its doors on Thursday, marking a significant improvement in the city's transportation infrastructure. This facility will now serve as the primary hub for passenger traffic, including buses and large taxis, with the goal of enhancing the passenger......

Morocco Sets Ambitious Plans for Railway Overhaul to Meet Growing Demand for Clean Transport

The Moroccan government has unveiled a transformative plan to upgrade the nation's railway system, with an investment of MAD 87 billion ($8.7 billion). Transport Minister Abdessamad Kayouh announced this ambitious initiative on Monday, aiming to modernize the network in response to increasing demand......

LOGITERR 2024: Tangier Summit Charts New Course for African Transport Infrastructure

African transport and logistics sectors marked a significant milestone as LOGITERR 2024 launched in Tangier, Morocco, bringing together key stakeholders to address the continent's evolving mobility needs. The four-day international exhibition, running from October 22-25, represents a collaborative......