New China-Spain train to start at the end of June
The longest rail freight connection in the world, linking Yiwu in eastern China’s Zhejiang province to Madrid, will have stops […]
June 2015
Pilbara rail projects gets ministerial approval
Western Australian Environment Minister Albert Jacob has granted approval for a 160 km railway line and a 40 km conveyor […]
RUSAL reaches an agreement on railway transport of bauxite in the Boke Province, Guinea
Aluminium producer UC RUSAL (Compagnie de Bauxite et d’Alumine de Dian-Dian) reached an agreement with Agence Nationale d’Aménagement des Infrastructures […]
CRRC interested in Bombardier’s rail business
Chinese rail equipment manufacturer CRRC Corp recent unveiling of a plan to buy new shares in China Properties Investment is […]
Azerbaijan signs agreement to join Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
Representatives from 57 Prospective Founding Members (PFMs) of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), including Azerbaijan, gathered in Beijing for […]
National Steel Car to deliver railcars to Canpotex
Canpotex has selected National Steel Car (Hamilton, Ontario) to manufacture 700 new railcars specially designed to transport Saskatchewan potash to […]
IMS expands services to Hungary and Greece
From 29 June, container operator IMS will expand its intermodal network to the east, with rail services to Sopron and […]
Evraz eyes Saudi Arabia, Oman, and UAE for railway projects
London-headquartered steelmaking and mining firm Evraz is eyeing Saudi Arabia, Oman and the UAE as its entry points into the […]
East & Central Africa Roads & Rail Infrastructure Summit 2015
Improving transportation connectivity within East and Central Africa holds the key to overall development of the region, paving the way […]
London Overground lines to get new trains in 2018
Transport for London (TfL) announced it will award a £260m contract to Bombardier for 45 EMUs for the expanding London […]