OTIF and UNESCAP sign MoU for rail transport development in Asia
The Executive Secretary of UNESCAP, Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana, and the Secretary General of OTIF, Bas Leermakers, signed a memorandum of […]
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Romanian railway company asks for European support to promote eco-friendly locomotives
ROMANIA EUROEST has asked the European Parliament Liaison Office in Romania, the European Commissioner for Regional Policy, Corina Cretu and […]
Rail Operations Group orders two Flex trains
Porterbrook is supplying the Rail Operations Group (ROG) with bi-mode Flex trains to support the company’s expansion into the rail […]
PKP Cargo extends its agreement with PGE Group
PKP Cargo signed a EUR 155 million (PLN 665 million) contract for hard coal and limestone transport services for the […]
Rio Tinto ‘successfully’ deployed its autonomous train project
Rio Tinto successfully deployed the AutoHaul project, establishing the world’s largest robot and first automated heavy-haul, long distance rail network. […]
Metafrax orders additional tank cars from UWC
United Wagon Company will deliver Metafrax, a Russian producer of methanol, 100 new generation tank cars. The car (model 15-6880) […]
TMH delivered freight locomotives to Mongolia
Transmashholding has shipped three 2TE25KM freight locomotives to Mongolia on December 25, manufactured by Bryansk Engineering Plant (BMZ) for Ulan […]
Alstom delivers the first freight locomotive to Azerbaijan
Alstom delivered the first of the 40 Prima T8 “AZ8A” freight locomotives that will run on Baku-Tbilisi-Kars regional railway link […]
Mercitalia Rail acquires POL-Rail
Mercitalia Rail, part of Polo Mercitalia, acquires from PKP Cargo 50% of the capital of POL-Rail, a company specialized in […]
Russia’s rail freight transport records increase in market share
Oleg Belozerov, the CEO of Russian Railways, has announced that “compared to the peak level the company’s predecessor achieved during […]