Deutsche Bahn and Bombardier Transportation have signed a frame contract for the delivery of up to 450 electric locomotives by the year 2020.
Europe
11 Jun 2013
The European Commission’s Transport Council has plans to introduce a single European authority for placing railway vehicles in the European Union market and reinforce the central role of the European Railway Agency.
07 Jun 2013
DB Schenker Rail, the logistics arm of German railroad Deutsche Bahn, will launch a new scheduled rail freight service be
28 May 2013
Russian rail freight operator Globaltrans denied reports it is negotiating a merger with domestic rival Nefte TransService.
23 May 2013
The European Union is sending a strong signal that it intends to improve service standards and efficiency at ports to spread traffic more evenly across the European waterfront and ease congestion.
20 May 2013
Romania pulled the partial privatization of the state-owned rail company after potential investors, including a US short line operator, failed to pre-qualify for the bidding process.
13 May 2013
MacAndrews, part of CMA CGM, has launched a refrigerated train service in Spain between Murcia and the Port of Bilbao.
05 May 2013
European intermodal company Metrans has opened a second hub terminal for containers in the Czech Republic at Česká Třebová, 180 km (about 112 miles) east of Prague.
29 Apr 2013
VTG Aktiengesellschaft, a wagon hire and rail logistics company in Europe, and Kuehne + Nagel, a logistics business, have signed a letter of intent for a merger of parts of their rail logistics activities...
22 Apr 2013
TCB Railways has reached a monthly transportation capacity of 17,000 20-foot-equivalent units between the Port of Barcelona and...
19 Apr 2013
Work has started on the first phase a £250 million (about US$380.8 million) program to improve performance and capacity on the Stafford, U.K., section of Europe’s West Coast Main Line.
29 Mar 2013
SCNB Logistics Group has sold its stakes in H&S Container Line and Haeger & Schmidt International, as well as its majority stake in RKE NV, to Felbermayr Holding, with retroactive effect as of Jan. 1, 2013.
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