Latest news: Recent developments highlight shifts in European rail. In Austria, ÖBB Group's freight competitors now hold nearly 48% of the market. Hungary's rail freight faces rising costs and weakening demand. CFL in Luxembourg, with Eviden, is initiating a phased transition from GSM-R to FRMCS. Poland plans a 2 million TEU rail-linked terminal at Świnoujście, while Alstom opened a new parts hub in Salzgitter, Germany. New intermodal corridors are launched by HŽ Cargo in Rijeka and Automar/FS Logistix in Italy.
Latest Railway News
Freight Rail
Network Rail and Varamis Rail launch new zero carbon freight service
Karel Novak
January 20, 2023
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2 min read
Passenger Rail
Kazakhstan Railway: higher cargo turnover and to enter foreign logistics markets
Karel Novak
January 20, 2023
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2 min read
Freight Rail
3Seas railway will help also both civil and military freight in the region
Karel Novak
January 19, 2023
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6 min read
Freight Rail
RheinCargo to invest in the modernization of rail freight vehicles
Marketa Horpeniakova
January 19, 2023
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2 min read
Freight Rail
ČD Cargo still dominates the Czech rail freight transport market
Karel Novak
January 19, 2023
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2 min read
Infrastructure
Czechia: modernization of the line to the Václav Havel Airport begins
Karel Novak
January 18, 2023
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3 min read
Freight Rail
Port of Antwerp-Bruges: throughput down 0.7% year-on-year, but coal 210% up
Karel Novak
January 18, 2023
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4 min read
Passenger Rail
OTIV to test remotely controlled freight trains in the Netherlands
Marketa Horpeniakova
January 18, 2023
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3 min read
Technology & Innovation
Stadler is fitting Deutsche Bahn vehicles with signaling equipment
Karel Novak
January 17, 2023
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2 min read
Freight Rail
LDZ CARGO has launched a new cargo service in Estonia
Marketa Horpeniakova
January 17, 2023
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2 min read
Freight Rail
Operail leaves the Finnish freight transport market
Karel Novak
January 17, 2023
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3 min read
Business
Siemens Mobility awarded largest locomotive order in company history - a €3 billion project in India
Karel Novak
January 17, 2023
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3 min read
Freight Rail
TX Logistik AB: single safety certificate for Sweden and Denmark renewed
Karel Novak
January 16, 2023
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2 min read
Business
ÖBB is facing the largest generational turnover in its history
Marketa Horpeniakova
January 16, 2023
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2 min read
Freight Rail
Container LogTech report: global trends for the shipping industry in 2023
Marketa Horpeniakova
January 14, 2023
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2 min read
Freight Rail
ÖBB Rail Cargo Group establishes a new subsidiary in Serbia
Karel Novak
January 13, 2023
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2 min read
Freight Rail
VPI: 25 % market share for railway freight traffic needs quick acting
Karel Novak
January 13, 2023
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2 min read
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