S2R 2021 call for proposals launched
Shift2Rail Joint Undertaking has launched the 2021 call for proposals within the framework of the S2R Annual Work Plan 2021. […]
Freight
VR introduces its 1 km-long freight train
VR Transpoint has introduced Mörkö, its 7,000-tonne super train comprising 80 wagons, totalling a train length of is about one […]
Koper Port digitalises its rail traffic
Camco Technologies and Port of Koper signed an agreement to deliver rail OCR technology to for the automated registration of […]
Rail freight between Asia and Europe to be increased
East-West Intermodal Logistics, the developer of the East-West Gate (EWG), and the Kazakh EuroTransit Group have signed an agreement to […]
DB Cargo to acquire up to 250 hybrid shunting locomotives
DB Cargo has issued a tender to acquire 250 hybrid battery-diesel shunting locomotives with external charging facilities. The shortlist of […]
Two industrial companies acquire STM diesel locomotives
Sinara Transport Machines Holding (STM) will supply Cemix and LB Minerals, which are part of an Austrian-based manufacturer Lasselsberger Group, […]
Lithuanian maintenance company VLRD merged with LTG Cargo
Vilnius Locomotive Repair Depot (VLRD), a company of the Lithuanian Railways (LTG) Group became part of the rail freight operator […]
Locotrans receives a new batch of box cars
United Wagon Company has delivered Locotrans 50 box cars under the contract signed at the beginning of 2021. The 11-6874 […]
A new timber flat car order for UWC
VIK, a wholesale raw wood and timber merchant, and the research and production corporation United Wagon Company (UWC) signed a […]
‘Railway for Food’ campaign starts in Poland
PKP Cargo, PKP Cargo Connect and PKP LHS launched the ‘Railway for Food’ initiative to support the export of Polish […]