Ukrzaliznytsia liberalizes rates for railcar rent
Ukrzaliznytsia approved on 17 January a new pricing methodology for freight railcar use. Earlier, prices for railcar use were regulated […]
Freight
Iran to purchase freight locomotives from India
The managing director of India’s IRCON, Mohan Tiwari, and the Deputy Minister for Railways of Iran, Pourseyed Aghaei, signed a […]
Contargo initiates Rotterdam-Basel direct rail service
Contargo AG has launched a new rail shuttle service to the German town of Weil am Rhein on the Swiss […]
Nippon Express to add Europe-China rail transport service
Japanese company Nippon Express seeks to capitalize on China’s Belt and Road Initiative to offer speedy, low-cost transport of auto […]
KTZ and GE sign USD 900 million contracts
General Electric Transportation signed two contracts, valued at over USD 900 million, with Kazakhstan’s state-run railways Kazakhstan Temir Zholy (KTZ)—the […]
GazpromTrans buys 112 tank cars from UWC
United Wagon Company has won the tender on the supply of 112 tank cars to GazpromTrans valuated at RUB 952.48 […]
Green Cargo introduces larger containers
Green Cargo started to use new and larger containers (XXXL model) for the delivery of cargoes to Söderenergi’s new fuel […]
India’s rail movements tracked by a new application
India’s Ministry of Railways launched Smart Freight Operation Optimisation & Real Time Information (SFOORTI) application for monitoring and managing freight […]
Ukraine to purchase 30 GE locomotives
The first step for further partnership between Ukraine and General Electric would be the delivery of the 30 new diesel […]
New freight train to link Changchun to Europe
A new China-Europe freight train route will start operations linking up northeast China’s Korean Autonomous Prefecture of Yanbian with Europe […]