Kazakhstan may restrict import of Russian goods
Kazakhstan may ban or restrict import of some goods from Russia due to the inability of Kazakhstani producers to compete […]
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Coal India wants JVs with Indian Railways and private companies
Coal India Ltd plans to form joint ventures with the Indian Railways and private companies for rail projects that can generate […]
Australia: one step closer to build the new Melbourne – Brisbane rail line
Australia’s authorities reaffirmed their fervent support for the Melbourne to Brisbane Inland Rail project. The line is part of ensuring […]
Newag to deliver locomotives to Freightliner
Freightliner PL has ordered 5 electric Dragon locomotives from Newag. The value of the contract is approximately PLN 75 million […]
Downer EDI to provide maintenance services for Pacific National
Downer EDI has won a $1 billion (882.5 million euros) contract with Asciano’s Pacific National rail group to provide maintenance […]
CNR to deliver locomotives and freight wagons to Argentina
CNR Beijing Railway Transportation Equipment Co., Ltd signed the contract for delivering 20 diesel electric locomotives for Argentina. These locomotives […]
USA: freight rail sector to spend USD 29 Billion in 2015
U.S. freight railways plan to spend an estimated USD 29 billion on the nation’s rail network, and project to hire […]
PKP Cargo acquires 49% of shares in Pol-Miedź Trans
PKP Cargo and KGHM Polska Miedź S.A. concluded a preliminary agreement under which PKP Cargo will take up 49% of […]
Deutsche Bahn is joined by other companies in air cartel suit
Rail operator Deutsche Bahn said it has been joined by several companies in a lawsuit against airlines for fixing air […]
Ghana to revive railway sector
According to Deputy Regional Minister Joseph Yammin, the Ghana Transport Ministry is determined to ensure the re-introduction of rail transport […]