ZEDAS GmbH introduces a major innovation in its logistics software zedas®cargo with the launch of AI-powered staff scheduling.
Ivan Bednárik has been appointed as the new CEO of the Slovak state railway infrastructure manager, effective from 15 May 2025.
At the beginning of May there was a change at the top of Swiss company Wascosa, which focuses on the rental and management of freight wagons for rail transport.
The divestment is being handled by the parent company Wiener Lokalbahnen, which is fully owned by the City of Vienna.
Both appointments are effective immediately.
The company, based in Brussels, operates as the largest private rail freight operator on the European continent.
The decision affects one of the three factories operated under Astra Rail Industries, a company built on the legacy of Astra Vagoane Arad, Meva, and Romvag Caracal.
The result was achieved under conditions shaped by widespread flooding in Austria and a broader economic slowdown across Europe.
CEO of DB Cargo, Sigrid Nikutta, gave an interview for RND.de on current company development.
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The transaction transfers full ownership of the Atlantic-to-Pacific rail line to the global terminal operator.
Hurn previously served as VTG Rail UK's Sales and Marketing Director, a position he held since 2023.
The company is backed by a joint venture involving Marguerite, Griffin Capital Partners, and WBW Invest.
The General Assembly of ČD Cargo, has strengthened the company's Board of Directors with Robert Heděnec, an experienced economist and former CFO of ČD Cargo.
The event brought together over 200 decision-makers from railway undertakings, manufacturers, infrastructure managers, and financial institutions.
Government funding for maintenance contributed to the result.
Amtrak CEO Stephen Gardner unexpectedly stepped down from his top job with US passenger rail this week.
Oana Gherghinescu has been elected as the future Executive Director of the European Union Railway Agency (ERA) by the Management Board at its 68th meeting.
Both railway operators expect the agreements to contribute to regional connectivity and integrated rail logistics between the two neighboring countries.
This private rail freight operator in Europe, has reported a reduction in its financial losses for 2024.