The German Railways company continues on the path to accessibility by setting up a comprehensive program. Dr Rüdiger Grube, CEO of Deutsche Bahn AG, in the presence of Anak Ferlemann, Parliamentary State Secretary at the Ministry of Transport, Building and Urban Affairs, and representatives of people with disabilities, has pursued a program for accessibility in [...]
Hitachi Group has completed a due diligence on the acquisition of 50% of AnsaldoBreda, the train manufacturing unit of Finmeccanica Group. The two parties might sign the agreement on the takeover of the stakes and decide on the acquisition price of 50% of AnsaldoBreda by June. AnsaldoBreda is one of the large rolling stock manufacturing [...]
Spain and Portugal governments have agreed to “support as fast as possible” European gauge railway connections for freight transport on the route Sines-Lisabona-Caya (Badajoz)-Madrid-Irún and Aveiro-Salamanca-Irún. The authorities have said these links are “strategic” for improving exports to Europe and for “increasing the competitiveness” of the companies in the two countries. The declaration of intent [...]
RAIL.ONE Group signed three contracts for upgrading rail lines in Hungary and Romania. These projects will enable a big portion of the full production capacity in RAIL.ONE factories in these countries until late 2013. The Hungarian order involves the lines from Szajol, via Kisújszállás to Püspökladány, in the eastern part of the country. Plans are [...]
GEFCO launched a new service that provides regular deliveries of general cargo from Europe via Lithuania to Kazakhstan and other countries in Central Asia. GEFCO Lithuania is responsible for consolidation of general cargo shipments at the customs warehouse in Vilnius, handling necessary customs procedures and arranging daily shipments to clients in Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, [...]
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