Irish Rail tests longer freight trains
Irish Railways (Iarnród Éireann) operated a 440m-long container freight train between Dublin North Wall and Claremorris as part of trials […]
Freight
Orient/East-Med Corridor rail freight action plan signed
Transport ministers of eight EU countries located along the Orient East-Med Corridor signed a declaration on 21st June 2016 on […]
Russia: new TEM28 diesel shunting locomotive to undergo tests
A prototype of the TEM28 diesel shunting locomotive manufactured at the Bryansk Engineering Plant, (part of Transmashholding), is undergoing comparative […]
Mechel completes the deal on Elga project selling
Mechel has announced the closure of the deal on selling to Gazprombank AO the 49% share in the Elga coking […]
Netherlands plans driverless train trials
ProRail, the Dutch rail infrastructure manager, announced plans to trial driverless freight trains on the Betuweroute between Rotterdam and Germany. […]
Port of Dunkirk to be included in the One Belt, One Road transport scheme
Alain Picard, Managing Director of SNCF Logistics, and Stéphane Raison, CEO of Port of Dunkirk (France), signed a partnership agreement […]
Transmashholding completes 3D technology deployment
Transmashholding has finalized the deployment of 3D technology at all stages: in design, engineering and production. Transmashholding is the only […]
SNCF Logistics to collaborate with Port of Dunkirk
Alain Picard, Managing Director of SNCF Logistics, and Stéphane Raison, CEO of Port of Dunkirk, signed a partnership agreement for […]
Poland: OT Logistics to acquire STK Group
Polish company OT Logistics signed a letter of intent with Jarpid Investment for the acquisition of a 100% stake in […]
Russia: ISR Trans to buy stake in SG-Trans
ISR Trans will buy a 50% stake in Russian railcar operator SG-Trans from AFK Sistema, according to the “Kommersant”. The […]