Latest news: PESA Bydgoszcz and Hitachi Rail partnered for PKP Intercity’s Poland high-speed EMU tender, involving ETR1000 and tech transfer. The German union EVG warned Italo’s market entry in Germany could threaten Deutsche Bahn’s regional service cross-financing. DB Cargo UK extended its aggregates freight contract with Day Group Ltd until 2031 in Southern England and Greater London. Separately, PKP PLK awarded Torpol a EUR 706m contract for the extensive rebuild of Warszawa Wschodnia station in Poland, co-financed by the EU's FEnIKS programme.
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Freight Rail
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Business
MSC Group finishes acquisition of 49.9% stake in HHLA
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December 3, 2024
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Freight Rail
Trans-Caspian route sees 300th container train dispatched in 2024
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Freight Rail
SLP launches the first grain train from the Port of Bilbao to Aragon
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December 3, 2024
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Technology & Innovation
Hitachi Rail: first driverless metro for Greece
Karel Novak
December 2, 2024
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Rolling Stock
First battery trains for North Rhine-Westphalia enter service in 2026
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December 2, 2024
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Passenger Rail
Austria: Semmering Base tunnel construction progresses with excavation completed
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December 2, 2024
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Infrastructure
SYSTRA wins project management role for UAE-Oman rail link
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Freight Rail
EU approves: €1.9 billion state aid for DB Cargo, it comes with strict conditions
Lubomir Cech
December 2, 2024
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Passenger Rail
Delays from PESA complicate RegioJet’s growth in Prague's integrated passenger transport
Lubomir Cech
December 1, 2024
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Technology & Innovation
VR FleetCare invests €10 million in Oulu depot upgrades
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November 30, 2024
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Freight Rail
Trenes Argentinos Cargas begins deployment of converted wagons for grain transport
Lubomir Cech
November 29, 2024
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Freight Rail
Hannibal launches new Melzo-Marcianise rail connection
Marketa Horpeniakova
November 29, 2024
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Freight Rail
Pomezia terminal expands green capabilities with new electric vehicles
Marketa Horpeniakova
November 29, 2024
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Freight Rail
Dettmer Rail uses GATX wagions for new intermodal train service that replaces truck transport
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November 29, 2024
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