New rail freight service between Hamburg and Yichang
Cargo train services have been launched between Yichang in central China’s Hubei province, and Hamburg, Germany. A train carrying fresh […]
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Positive vote for the EU-wide implementing regulation on vehicle authorisation
The Implementing Regulation on practical arrangements for the railway vehicle authorisation and railway vehicle type authorisation process pursuant to Directive […]
Progress Rail buys Downer’s freight rail business
Downer EDI Limited has entered an agreement to sell its freight rail business to Progress Rail, a Caterpillar company, for […]
Ansaldo’s ETCS solution crucial for Rio Tinto’s fully autonomous train
Following Rio Tinto’s recent successful trial of Australia’s first fully autonomous heavy haul train journey, Ansaldo STS has now proven […]
Yusen Logistics to acquire Tibbett Logistics
Keswick Enterprises Group announced that it has reached agreement to sell its Tibbett Logistics subsidiary in Romania to Netherlands-based company […]
RDIF and DP World interested in acquiring stake in FESCO
Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) and ports company DP World may acquire a 35-40% stake in Russian transport group FESCO, […]
UTLC and Forwardis sign agreement on container transport development
On 14 November, the president of United Transport and Logistics Company (UTLC), Alexei Grom, and the general manager of Forwardis, […]
Turkey launches national production of electric locomotives
TÜBİTAK, the Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey, has recently initiated a project for the development of the first […]
Grupo Mexico holds IPO
Mexican mining and infrastructure company Grupo Mexico priced an initial public offering of its rail unit, GMexico Transportes, at 31.50 […]
Freight tariffs on BTK agreed
The heads of railway companies involved into Trans-Caspian International Transport Route (TITR) project, approved, on November 15, the next year’s […]