Prasa looks at property equity partner
The state-owned Passenger Rail Agency of SA (Prasa-South Africa) is investigating the viability of a strategic equity partner for its […]
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Saudi Railways awards USD 32.5 mln contract to Chinese CRCC
The President of Saudi Railways Organization (SRO) Mohamed Khalid Al-Suwaiket has signed a contract for 122 million Saudi Riyals (USD […]
New Luas Operating Contract Awarded to Transdev
National Transport Authority (NTA) and the Railway Procurement Agency (RPA) and Transdev Dublin Light Rail Limited signed the operation contract […]
Italy: NTV could be recapitalised
The shareholders of Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV) are ready to support the recapitalisation of the company, declared Alberto Bombassei, the […]
VR profits rise despite falling international rail traffic
Finnish state-owned rail operator VR has recorded a rise in operating profit despite a sharp fall in international traffic between […]
Philippines: Czech company interested in maintenance contract
Two foreign firms have expressed interest in joining the bidding for the PHP 2.25-Billion maintenance contract for the Metro Rail […]
China plans rail connections with Mongolia, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan and Pakistan
China is negotiating with the governments of Mongolia, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan and Pakistan to build three rails to improve regional trade […]
UK: two new companies interested in Porterbrook
Two Australian companies have joined the route for the acquisition of the railway leasing company in Porterbrook, Great Britain, which […]
Mechel reports successful lab tests of its rails at Railway Research Institute
Mechel OAO reports that independent lab tests of rails (of type R65 category DT350) produced at Chelyabinsk Metallurgical Plant confirmed […]
Ukraine wants to import Polish coal
Ukraine, the second European coal exporter, plans to import more coal from Poland. This is the result of the Russian-Ukrainian […]