Kazan transport sector prepares for Universiade 2013
In the 19th century, countries like the UK and USA used to organise sports competitions between universities. The first international […]
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Romanian Danube ports, integrated part of the pan-European corridor VII
The Romanian territory is crossed by the longest European river, the Danube, and has access to the Black Sea, the […]
Simplified procedures for cargo wagon keepers
New norms on the contracts for the use of vehicles were introduced starting July, 1, 2006, when the Convention concerning […]
Ports can play an active role in rail freight traffic
European ports find themselves embedded in ever-changing economic and logistics systems. It is important that policy initiatives are based on […]
Deutsche Bahn claims reciprocity to European countries in opening national markets
On June 5, 2010, Deutsche Bahn (DB) President Rudiger Gruber presented the group’s competitiveness report during the sessions on railway […]
Potential investors may buy First Cargo and Second Cargo shares
Two potential investors, Novolipetsk Steel and Globaltrans, have made public their intentions to buy a share package in First Cargo […]
Poland 2010-2020: magic high speed future
Programme of high speed rail construction to be implemented in Poland is a core element in restructuring the Polish railway […]
New Eurasia Land Bridge provides rail connection between China and Europe
Over the past 20 years, the European Community has been involved in the reorganisation process of the European railway transport […]
PPP projects, more viable in times of economic downturn
In order to face the economic and financial downturn, the European Union and its member states are implementing ambitious recovery […]
Calm before the storm on the European locomotive market
The international locomotive market was significantly affected by the economic downturn in 2008-2010. Many operators chose to rehabilitate the old […]