Big tender for new trains by Northern: up to 450 new units
Northern Trains are looking for a supplier of new rolling stock and maintenance support service with a planned framework agreement for up to 450 new trains.
Northern Trains are looking for a supplier of new rolling stock and maintenance support service with a planned framework agreement for up to 450 new trains.
One of the major freight wagons manufacturers, Greenbrier, has just delivered the first batch of Tagnpps grain hopper wagons to one of the leading Ukrainian agricultural companies, Eridon.
Tanzania Railway Corporation awarded Hyundai Rotem with an order of 17 electric locomotives and 10 electric multiple units in the summer of 2021. Two years later, the first pictures of the rolling stock emerged.
The biggest locomotive rental company in Central and Eastern Europe, CARGOUNIT, has signed a new contract to deliver up to 30 Newag Dragon 2 locomotives.
The European rolling stock leasing company, Akiem, has ordered 15 additional Siemens Vectron locomotives, both for alternative current and the multisystem ones.
The Pomezia Santa Palomba terminal, just southwest of Rome, will be developed by FS Group into a modern international cargo hub.
While containers, coal and other dry bulk decreased, agribulk, iron ore, scrap, and LNG increased in the first half of 2023 in the Port of Rotterdam. The port also signed agreements to expand the container terminals.
Electric locomotives leasing company Railpool signs a contract with Alstom to deliver 50 Traxx Universal multisystem locomotives.
A subsidiary of Lübecker Hafen-Gesellschaft (LHG), Nordic Rail Service, took the delivery of the first out of two Stadler EuroDual locomotives.
Hitachi Rail introduces four new N100 trains for the Tobu Railways. Branded as SPACIA X, they will decrease the environmental footprint, featuring some true Japanese art and spirit in their design.
The Lobito Atlantic Railway consortium will now be responsible for the operation, management, and maintenance of the vital rail infrastructure, which spans some 1,300 kilometers.
Hitachi Rail Nova 1 trains, owned by Angel Trains and operated by TransPennine Trains Limited (TPE) got a maintenance contract extension and Hitachi Rail will keep maintaining them by 2031.
The North-South Railroad (Ferrovia Norte-Sul) stretches 2,257 km from the port of Idaki in the north to the port of Santos near São Paulo in the south.
Wabtec Corporation signed an agreement with PT IMECO to support parts for the 150 Wabtec CM20EMP locomotives of PT KAI.
France-based rolling stock leasing company, Akiem, is leasing French Alstom Prima 2U locomotives to a French subsidiary of DB Cargo.
The first two out of 34 locomotives were presented to the customer, Taiwan Railways Administration (TRA).
Around 70 km north of Dresden, a new freight wagon maintenance workshop is under construction, with a scheduled opening in 2024. Its uniqueness is the CO2 neutrality of its operation.
Lithuanian rail freight operator Lietuvos Geležinkelių Group (LTG) Cargo will buy electric locomotives for domestic use for the first time in its history. Around 100 million EUR will be spent on the purchase.
The BBL LOGISTIK order of ten new Stage V DE 18 diesel locomotives with an HVO alternative has an additional option for five more machines.
Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) signed a second fixed contract from a framework agreement with Stadler and ordered 35 new double-deck KISS trains.