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Australia's railways are undergoing a $12.9 billion digital transformation, introducing new signalling, telecommunications and control systems across passenger, freight and heavy-haul networks. However, different jurisdictions are adopting incompatible technologies at varying paces, risking a new "digital break of gauge" where tracks connect but control systems do not. KordaMentha's Railway Outlook 2026 examines whether Australia can convert individual investments into an integrated national railway system.

Cyprus’ maritime sector is entering a new digital era. At the centre of this transformation is the Cyprus Shipping 1-Stop-Shop Portal (“CYSh1P”), the centralised platform of the Shipping Deputy Ministry (“SDM”) designed to modernise access to maritime services and redefine the manner in which stakeholders engage with the SDM and the Cyprus Ship Registry.

Understand UAE civil aviation law, GCAA regulation, aircraft registration, insurance, Montreal Convention claims, drones, compliance, and disputes.

Self-driving taxis have arrived on London's streets, but when accidents occur involving these autonomous vehicles, determining liability becomes complex. This article examines how current UK legislation applies to robotaxis operating with safety drivers and explores whether existing legal frameworks provide adequate protection for injured parties.

Italy's new regulatory framework for cold ironing establishes comprehensive guidelines for port electrification concessions, addressing critical operational challenges including multi-stakeholder coordination...

The Department for Transport and DfT Operator Limited have published a comprehensive Rolling Stock and Infrastructure Strategy outlining how Great British Railways will coordinate long-term decisions on rolling stock and rail infrastructure. The strategy proposes significant changes including passenger-focused train design, fleet family structuring, transition from diesel to electric traction, and establishment of a Fleet & Infrastructure Plan to provide whole-system coordination across the rail industry.