EU funds €32 million project to modernize Moldova’s strategic rail corridor
The aim of this strategic infrastructure project is the improvement of Moldova's connectivity to European and international transport networks.
The aim of this strategic infrastructure project is the improvement of Moldova's connectivity to European and international transport networks.
This substantial funding will support critical construction segments in each country and advance Rail Baltica’s goal of a unified rail network.
North Macedonia has reversed its previous decision to open its rail freight market to external players, aiming instead to stabilize the state-owned rail freight company, Železnici na Republika Severna Makedonija Transport (ZRSMT).
The funding will be allocated to seven ongoing projects, including the purchase of 56 modern locomotives and the modernization of 248 various types of passenger wagons.
The EIB lends €300 million to the Czech State Railways for the purchase of new rolling stock and the modernisation of existing rolling stock
The collaboration aims to improve safety, punctuality, and sustainability across Greece's rail infrastructure.
Istanbul recently played host to the 52nd Congress of the International Rail Freight Business Association (IBS) on October 10 and 11.
These two companies have been fined for violating EU antitrust rules. According to the EC, ČD and ÖBB colluded to prevent a new entrant, RegioJet, from gaining access to used wagons, thereby restricting competition in the rail passenger transport market.
The project focuses on addressing the needs of the European and UK rail freight sectors.
Europe lags behind Asia in decarbonising regional transport
At its General Assembly EFRA elected two new members to its Board of Directors: Raphaël Doutrebente from Europorte and Denny Jünemann from Die Güterbahnen.
A China-EU train recently departed from Linyi, Shandong, carrying goods to Belt and Road countries, marking over 1.000 trips since the line's launch in 2018.
On September 7th, a Shandong China-EU train arrived in Serbia, establishing the first Central and Eastern European consolidation centre, boosting trade and logistics for Shandong and the region. Perex: On September 7th, a Shandong China-EU train arrived in Serbia, establishing the first Central and Eastern European consolidation centre, boosting trade and logistics for Shandong and the region.
The European Rail Freight Association (ERFA) has presented its strategic manifesto for the 2024-2029 legislative period, outlining key areas of focus for both the European Union and national governments.
La Sagrera station, once completed, will serve as a significant multimodal transport hub in Barcelona, accommodating high-speed, long and medium-distance services, as well as Rodalies, metro, and bus routes.
The International Rail Freight Business Association (IBS) has recently elected a new executive board to head the organization into the future. It is a well-rounded and experienced railway and logistics board. Their diversity in experience promises to spearhead innovation and growth within the IBS.
The German incumbent freight rail operator might face problems unless managing to make profit.
Lineas’ memorandum is a call to action for both the federal and regional governments to support the rail freight sector, ensuring it remains competitive and capable of meeting future transportation demands.
The European Commission has authorized two French state aid measures totaling €9.3 million to support the development of multimodal freight terminals in Calais and Sète.
Two contractors will do the jobs totally worth EUR 107 million