The main transit line of the region – Adler- Sukhumi-Tbilisi- Kutaisi- Yerevan-Tehran railway has been out of operation since 1992. No statements on possible restoration of the railway have been issued prior to unilateral announcement by President of Abkhazia Aleksandr Ankvab on technical opening of the borders. Will Armenia benefit from Georgia’s good will? If [...]
Freight One signed a long-term contract with Gazprom Neft for delivery of railway transport services. Freight One will increase transportation volume in tank wagons by 1 million tonnes per annum. The contract with Gazprom Neft will expand the share of VIP clients in the Freight One’s portfolio of oil contract to 70%. In Q1 2012, [...]
Russia may face a new fuel crisis due to a lack of railway tank cars, oil companies warned, rzd-partner.com writes. After several large accidents on the railway network, The Federal Service for Transport Supervision (Rostransnadzor) took out of exploitation over 30% of tank wagons for oil and petrochemicals. Several large refineries may reduce production volume [...]
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 [...]
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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