Forwardis, the single entity for SNCF’s rail freight activities
SNCF Logistics merged its European freight subsidiaries Ecorail, Ermechem, Ermefret, Captrain Solutions and Captrain UK into one company- Forwardis. Starting […]
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Calgary CTrain revealed
Calgary Transit, Canada, held a ceremony to present the first of 63 new S200 CTrain LRVs. The new vehicle, built […]
Cando Rail plans to build a new rail terminal in Kamloops
Canadian Cando Rail Services is expanding into British Columbia with the recent purchase of an 89 acre parcel of land […]
Ukraine launched a new Silk Road bypassing Russia
On January 15, Ukraine has launched a pilot container train to China via a new Silk Road bypassing Russia, which […]
China to deliver 800 wagons to Pakistan Railways
Pakistan Ministry of Railways and Jinan Railway Vehicles Equipment Company, a China CNR Corporation subsidiary, signed a contract for the […]
Ukraine, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and Georgia sign agreement for preferential tariffs
Ukraine, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and Georgia signed a protocol on the establishment of competitive preferential tariffs for cargo transportation via the […]
ZSSK adds SMS ticketing to apps
Slovakia’s main rail operator has added SMS ticketing to its iOS and Android apps. With the new service, customers can […]
UK: Approval for new rail freight hub in East Midlands
Transport Secretary Patrick McLoughlin has approved the development of the East Midlands Gateway Rail Freight Interchange near East Midlands Airport, […]
PKP Cargo fined for limiting competition
Poland’s Office of Competition and Consumer Protection (UOKiK) found that freight operator PKP Cargo abused its dominant position, resulting in […]
Russia: FGK to become again independent operator
Federal Freight Company (FGK) is to become an independent operator again, according to the “Kommersant”. For this, RZD would return […]