Category: Railways

Transferoviar Grup withdraws from the competition for CFR Marfă sale

19/06/2013 | Comments (0)

On 19 June, the consortium of Transferoviar Grup and Donau Finanz GMBH & Co KG announced its decision of withdrawing from the process of CFR Marfă’s privatisation and said it was entitled to contest the sale procedure to the responsible authorities in Romania, mediafax.ro informs. Thus, Grup Feroviar Român is the only company in the [...]

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Azerbaijan adopts new customs tariff law

18/06/2013 | Comments (0)

The Parliament of Azerbaijan adopted at the third reading a law on “Customs Tariff”. The bill defines the rules for shaping and application of customs and tariffs, including the withholding of customs duties on goods transported across the customs border. The bill also requires the use of seasonal tariffs for the operational management of export [...]

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Turkmenistan-Afghanistan railway, completed in 2015

18/06/2013 | Comments (0)

The Turkmen Ministry of Railway Transport will act as a customer and a general contractor for the construction project of the “Atamyrat-Ymamnazar (Turkmenistan) – Akina (Afghanistan)” railway line, Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov’s decree stated. According to the decree, the project also includes the construction of additional facilities and two bridges along the railway. The construction [...]

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Azerbaijan completes another project

18/06/2013 | Comments (0)

Azerbaijan Railways has completed 80% of work on its state railway development project, the deputy head of the company Gurban Nazirov said. According to him, 240 kilometres of the Baku-Boyuk Kesik railway have been already repaired; works on updating the energy management, communication systems and signalling system are being carried out as well. “The projects [...]

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RZD transfers rolling stock to regional transport companies under parity terms

18/06/2013 | Comments (0)

RZD will give the regional suburban passenger transportation companies all rolling stock used for commuter transportation, reports RBC Daily referring to Maxim Schneider, Head of the Centre for Corporate Management of RZD’s Suburban Complex. According to him, the rolling stock will be transferred under parity terms. Shareholders of the suburban companies will have to give [...]

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