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Czech Post builds modern multimodal logistics centre in Mosnov

A new parcel sorting centre of Czech Post will start operating in the Ostrava Airport Multimodal Park in September.

Karel Novak 21/04/2022 · 3 min read

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Etihad Rail announces rail freight terminal at Dubai Industrial City

This advanced freight terminal spread across 5.5 million square feet.

Karel Novak 06/04/2022 · 2 min read

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Siemens Mobility receives major order for locomotives and service from Czech Railways

Czech Railways has ordered fifty Vectron MS multisystem locomotives from Siemens Mobility. The contract also includes service for fifteen years.

Karel Novak 01/04/2022 · 2 min read

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Deutsche Bahn wants to return to profitable business in 2022

Deutsche Bahn (DB) saw double-digit percentage growth in revenues, exceeding the level achieved in 2019, the year before the pandemic.

RAILMARKET NEWS 31/03/2022 · 3 min read

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Women in the Polish railway industry

As of March 2022, 57 women held a valid train driver's licence issued by the Office of Rail Transport. The youngest of them is 21 years old, while the oldest is 54 years old. In total, more than 25 thous, women work in the railway sector in Poland.

Karel Novak 27/03/2022 · 2 min read

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Michal Krapinec is new Chairman of Board of Directors and CEO of ČD

The Supervisory Board made its decision based on the result of a selection procedure in which eleven managers applied for.

Karel Novak 24/03/2022 · 2 min read

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Madrid calls for “speed” to build new container terminal at the Port of Valencia

80 % of the goods arriving or leaving the Port of Valencia by train have their origin or destination in Madrid.

RAILMARKET NEWS 11/03/2022 · 2 min read

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Hungary: Road transport has regained its strength, rail and water declined a bit

Domestic intermodal traffic in Hungary grew by more that 13 % last year, and a dynamic growth is to be expected in the coming years as well.

Karel Novak 10/03/2022 · 2 min read

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Rail Baltica announces new tender

Design and project supervision for the construction of the 64 km section from Kaunas to Vilnius is tendered.

Karel Novak 07/03/2022 · 2 min read

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Alstom has signed one billion € partnership with Polish export credit agency KUKE

Alstom has been working with KUKE for many years, including 2018 when Alstom’s Konstal site in Chorzów, Poland manufactured cars for iconic Dubai Route 2020 Metro Project.

Karel Novak 04/03/2022 · 3 min read

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LTG Cargo Ukraine has temporarily suspended operations in Ukraine

LTG Cargo Ukraine, a subsidiary of the cargo transportation company LTG Cargo, is temporarily suspending operations in Ukraine due to the invasion of the Russian army into Ukraine.

Karel Novak 04/03/2022 · 2 min read

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Maersk has new Managing Director

Aruna Hussain has taken over the position from Soren Castbak on 1 March 2022.

Karel Novak 02/03/2022 · 2 min read

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New CCO of PKP CARGO INTERNATIONAL

Kamil Holenda has been appointed due to his experience as long-time manager of the company.

Karel Novak 01/03/2022 · 2 min read

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Russian railways on EU and US sanctions list

EU and US have included one of the world's largest railway companies, Russian State Railways, in the sanctions imposed on Russia over the attack on Ukraine.

Karel Novak 27/02/2022 · 1 min read