Freight services begin on converted Mildura line
On February 27, a freight train bound for Melbourne left Merbein marking the return of services to the Mildura line, […]
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ADB funds Bangladesh rolling stock acquisition
Asian Development Bank approved USD 360 million loans for the acquisition of new rolling stock and the implementation of railway […]
Contargo sets up office in Duisburg
Contargo Rail Services opened its first hinterland agency and coordination office in Duisburg, located in the offices of Duisburg’s Intermodal […]
Rail Cargo Group increases services on the Balkan route
“Balkan Express” is the new product of Rail Cargo Group, offering better links between western and central Europe and South-East […]
TITR traffic to be increased
Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Georgia and Trans-Caspian International Transport Route (TITR) associate members agreed to increase the transit volume on the route […]
TransContainer and Rail Cargo Group to establish an Austrian JV
Thomas Kargl, Chairman of the Rail Cargo Group and TransContainer CEO, Petr Baskakov, signed a Memorandum on Understating on the […]
Ukrainian Railways and GE sign USD 1 billion agreement
Ukrainian Railways, Ukrzaliznytsya, and GE Transportation signed a USD 1 billion framework agreement for the supply of 30 GE Evolution […]
Mexico: new rail freight service to Puebla
Mexican rail freight company Ferromex-Ferrosur has started a service from Salina Cruz port, in the southern state of Oaxaca, north […]
Rail Cargo Group consolidates rail connections to South and South-East Europe
The Rail Cargo Group (RCG) has opened a dedicated dispatcher centre in Budapest in order to further simplify the processing […]
Russia and Austria sign historic transport agreement
Russian Transport Minister Maxim Sokolov and Austrian Minister of Transport Norbert Hofer signed a cooperation agreement on the development of […]