Chinese companies eye a stake in Bombardier’s train activities
Chinese locomotive manufacturers CSR Corp. and China CNR Corp. are analyzing the possibility of acquiring a controlling stake in Bombardier […]
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VIA Rail could seek private investments for rail construction
VIA Rail is analyzing the possibility to raise EUR 2.2 billion from the private sector. The money would be used […]
Lloyd’s Register becomes designated body by the Norwegian Railway Authority
The Norwegian Railway Authority has recently appointed Lloyd’s Register (LR) Consulting – Energy AS as designated body for the Norwegian […]
Portugal to privatise rail freight operator CP Carga
The authorities from Portugal recently approved the privatisation of CP Carga, the national rail freight operator. The Portuguese Government also […]
Estonia could privatize EVR Cargo
The Estonian goverment considers privatizing the railway cargo operator EVR Cargo, according to the Estonian media. The Estonian businessman Oleg […]
Summa Group does not agree with the sale of Kedentransservice
Summa Group has contested the decision to sell the Kazakh rail container and terminal operator Kedentransservice to Kazakhstan Temir Zholy. […]
Czech Republic: only 7 suppliers obtained half of the public rail contracts
The Czech Supreme Audit Office revealed that more than 56% of the public contracts of state-owned rail operator Ceske Drahy […]
Extension of TEN-T to Western Balkans Core Network agreed
Transport Commissioner Violeta Bulc and Commissioner for European Neighbourhood Policy & Enlargement Negotiations Johannes Hahn hosted in Brussels the meeting […]
Vietnam: green light for private investment in railway projects
Vietnam Railways Corporation (VRC) put forward a proposal to allow private investors to build logistic facilities and offer associated services […]
PKP PLK to invest EUR 12.5 billion for rail projects
In 2016-2023, Poland’s railway infrastructure manager PKP PLK will launch railway projects worth more than PLN 50 billion (EUR 12.5 […]