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April 12, 2019 | Freight

DB Cargo and VTG conclude Innovative Freight Wagon project

THE final results of Germany’s Innovative Freight Wagon research project were presented by DB Cargo and VTG at the German Federal Ministry of Transport (BMVI) in Berlin on April 11.

April 10, 2019 | Freight

Dutch and German governments pledge rail freight cooperation

THE governments of the Netherlands and Germany have pledged to step up cooperation on cross-border rail freight following a meeting between Dutch secretary of state for infrastructure, Mrs Stientje van Veldhoven, and German minister of transport and digital infrastructure, Mr Enak Ferlemann, in Berlin on April 9.

April 8, 2019 | Australia/NZ

Expressions of interest called for Inland Rail PPP

AUSTRALIAN Rail Track Corporation has invited Expressions of Interest (EOI) for a public-private partnership (PPP) to design, build, finance and maintain the Gowrie - Kagaru (Queensland) section of the Melbourne - Brisbane Inland Rail project.

April 8, 2019 | Africa

Ghana’s standard-gauge eastern line approved

GHANA’s Ministry of Railways Development has reached a $US 2.2bn build, operate and transfer (BOT) concession agreement with the Ghana European Railway Consortium (GERC) to construct the Tema - Accra - Koforidua - Kumasi eastern railway line.

April 5, 2019 | Freight

PKP Cargo to purchase 936 intermodal freight wagons

PKP Cargo has signed a contract with freight wagon manufacturer Tatravagónka, Slovakia, to supply 936 wagons for intermodal freight.

April 3, 2019 | Locomotives

Progress Rail to repower class 56 locomotives for GB Railfreight

GB Railfreight announced on April 3 that it has signed a lease and contract with Progress Rail for the repowering of 16 class 56 diesel locomotives acquired from UK Rail Leasing in June 2018.

April 2, 2019 | Freight

Hupac to automate route planning and traffic management

SWISS intermodal operator Hupac is set to automate its route planning and traffic management processes using sensor data and analytics provided by Nexiot, which the operator says will help to predict delays, better plan journeys and improve traffic and fleet management.

April 2, 2019 | Freight

Rail Cargo Group signs MoU to expand Rijeka port rail logistics

RAIL Cargo Group (RCG), a subsidiary of Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB), signed a memorandum of understanding on April 2 with Luka Rijeka, the operator of the Adriatic port of Rijeka in Croatia, to expand rail logistics facilities.

April 2, 2019 | Freight

BLS Cargo achieves strong revenue and profit growth

SWISS rail freight operator BLS Cargo achieved a 15.8% increase in revenue last year to SFr 235m ($US 235m) compared with SFr 203m in 2017, while profit rose by SFr 1.9m to SFr 5.4m.

March 29, 2019 | Central/South America

Rumo wins North-South Railway concession

BRAZILIAN logistics firm Rumo has won an auction for a 30-year concession to operate the 1537km section of the North-South Railway from Estrela d'Oeste in São Paulo state to Porto Nacional Tocantins.

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