Kazakhstan joins ‘Uzbekistan-Turkmenistan-Iran-Oman’ transit-transport corridor
Iran held a meeting of the Coordination Council of the participating countries of “Ashgabat Agreement”, writes Kazinform. Ashgabat Agreement participating […]
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Israel Railways to implement Train Planning System
Israel Railways will use Train Planning System (TPS) software from HaCon, a solution which includes all schedules and route inquiries […]
Vietnam launched Rail Transport Strategy 2020
A comprehensive development of the railway transport system will be a key target of the VietNam Railway Transport Development Strategy […]
RZD transported more containers in 2014
RZD increased container transportation by 3.7% to 3.2 mln TEUs in 2014. The highest growth was registered in the sector […]
Slovenia: businesses sceptical about private interest in Koper Rail
Business representatives dismissed as unrealistic the government’s decision for a public-private partnership in the planned construction of a second rail […]
Sakhalin Island locomotives to begin tests
The first new TG16M series double locomotive of the Russian locomotive manufacturer Sinara Transport Machines commenced operations in December 2014. […]
PKP Cargo acquires PS Trade Trans
PKP Cargo has acquired the remaining 44.44% stake in PS Trade Trans, a large Polish logistics operator. Gaining full control […]
First cargo transported by railway from China to Georgia
Georgian Railway that the transportation was realized as part of a joint project of the British company WELL (Worldwide Energy […]
EBRD exits Poland’s largest freight carrier PKP Cargo
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has sold its stake in PKP Cargo the national provider of rail […]