Iran opens the rail link to Iraqi border
In a ceremony organized at Kermanshah railway station, the Iranian President Hassan Rouhani officially opened the Firouzan-Kermanshah railway line, linking […]
March 2018
Rolls-Royce and Indian Force Motors set up a JV for rail engines
Rolls-Royce Power Systems and India-based vehicle manufacturer Force Motors signed an agreement on a Joint Venture to domestically produce engines […]
Bulgaria launches signalling tender for Sofia-Voluyak rail section
Bulgarian state-owned National Railway Infrastructure Company (NRIC) has initiated a tender for the design and installation of new signalling and […]
Design and supervision contract on Riga airport rail station awarded
The first Rail Baltica construction design and supervision contract on the construction design of the airport Riga railway station, related […]
Siemens intends to acquire software company
Siemens is planning to acquire Aimsun SL, a software company headquartered in Barcelona, Spain. Aimsun SL will complement the existing […]
MSC introduces Spain-Portugal rail freight service
Geneva-based transport and logistics specialist MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company will launch a new rail freight service between Seville, Spain, and […]
UK seeks private investment for rail infrastructure development
Britain Government invited local authorities and private sector companies to invest in the rail network, as private companies have been […]
Shift2Rail launches tender on fuel cell study
Shift2Rail JU and Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Joint Undertaking (FCH JU) announced a call for tender for the elaboration of […]
Siemens to deliver automated people mover system to Frankfurt Airport
The operator of Frankfurt Airport, Fraport AG, commissioned Siemens, lead in a consortium with Max Bögl Group and Keolis Deutschland […]
Five bidders for India’s electric locomotive tender
Five international companies have submitted applications until 15 March, the last date for placing pre-qualification bids in the tender for […]