ZIM to launch ZIMonitor, a new monitoring and tracking service for sensitive cargo
ZIM integrated shipping services announced the launching of a new monitoring, tracking and security services package, specifically designed for valuable […]
January 2015
BDZ to launch EUR 107 million tender for new trains
Bulgarian state railways BDZ plans to launch a tender for a contract to buy new trains, mainly to be used […]
Turkish railway infrastructure to be privatised by March 2015
Turkey’s railway infrastructure will be privatized in March 2015, Turkey’s Minister of Transport, Shipping and Communications Lutfi Elvan was quoted […]
Rolls-Royce engines to power Chinese locomotives in South Africa
Rolls-Royce has received a major order from Chinese locomotive manufacturer CNR Dalian (CNR) and its local South African Consortium (CNRRSSA) […]
Alstom – Bombardier, single bidder for an EUR 3 bn SNCB tender
Alstom-Bombardier consortium is the only candidate for a framework contract to supply a fleet of inter-city double-deck EMUs to Belgian […]
Tunisia receives grant for Trans Maghreb Railway study
Tunisia has received a USD 1.7 million grant to run a feasibility study into the construction of a railway linking […]
Rabat tramway line to be extended
A proposal to extend the Rabat tramway line to serve the neighborhoods of Hay Riyad and Hay El Fath is […]
Helsinki: Siemens might take legal action against HKL
Siemens is considering taking legal action against the Helsinki City Transport (HKL) for the latter’s decision to terminate the contracts […]
AnsaldoBreda to deliver trains for Milan’s metro
AnsaldoBreda won a contract of about 250 million euros for the supply of 47 driverless trains. The contract follows the […]
Alstom and Thales to supply advanced CBTC signalling system to Hong Kong’s seven metro lines
Alstom and Thales were awarded a contract worth EUR 330 million by MTR Corporation, the operator of Hong Kong’s metro […]