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Tobias Behncke new head of Retrack Germany
These two regions account for 90% of the world's high-speed rail infrastructure and more than 95% of the world's rolling stock.
The Port of Rotterdam Authority and APM Terminals sign an agreement for the expansion of the Maasvlakte II terminal in Rotterdam. The project covers an area of approximately 47.5 hectares with 1,000 metres of deep-water quay.
Efforts to shift freight from road to other modes of transport have been ineffective due to regulatory and infrastructure barriers, according to a report published by the European Court of Auditors. The report highlights the need for a dedicated EU strategy for intermodal freight transport, as well as new legislative measures to address capacity management and interoperability issues.
Siemens Mobility will expand its locomotives production capacity in the Munich-Allach manufacturing plant to over 300 locomotives per year.
As of 1 April, there have been two changes in the Škoda Group's top management. Jan Christoph Harder (50) has taken over the position of President Region West and Laurent Fromont (56) has taken over the position of Senior Vice President Rolling Stock Engineering.
Two new connections between Austria and Italy allow faster turnaround times for full container shipments and offer efficient connections in RCG's intermodal network.
The proposal of the company's Supervisory Board was approved by the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine.
ÖBB Rail Cargo Group and STRABAG SE are providing housing for people affected by the earthquakes in February in the province of Adıyaman in south-eastern Turkey.
Union Pacific Corporation has appointed Brian Barr as senior vice president of transportation, effective April 15.
DB chooses Huawei technology to digitise rail network, critics fear could allow Beijing to disrupt railways.
Production in Lexington, North Carolina, will begin in 2024 and the facility will create more than 500 jobs by 2028.
The UK Major Ports Group (UKMPG), the trade association for the UK's major port operators, has appointed former UK Government Special Advisor Geraint Evans as the organisation's new Chief Executive Officer.
The international transport and logistics exhibition, TransLogistica Romania, is an annual gathering of industry specialists from all over the world. This year, the event will take place from September 19 - 21, 2023 at the Central Pavilion of the Romexpo complex in Bucharest, Romania.
He will be working in EU structures on the European integration of Ukrainian Railways.
To date, the EIB has invested over €1.2 billion in the Western Balkans rail sector, supporting regional cooperation and connectivity.
Calls for immediate action include: The freight rail industry should accelerate the deployment of safer tank cars and provide workers with paid sick leave, and Congress can raise existing caps on fines for rail safety regulations.
The Škoda Group has acquired a 93.9% stake in The Signalling Company, a Belgian developer of digital on-board safety software and signalling systems for railway operators.
Pejic wants to focus on strengthening rail freight transport within Austria and Italy and accelerating the internationalization of Mercitalia Logistics.
Demand for goods from China has weakened in 2022, according to the newest analysis by Container xChange.