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Dechert offices in Washington, D.C. Photo: Diego M. Radzinschi/ALM

26.05.2021

Ukrzaliznytsia will invite a legal advisor to restructure external debts

Ukrzaliznytsia announced its intention to conclude an agreement with Dechert lawyers for advice on English law. The corresponding tender was announced by UZ on March 3, reports Railway Supply magazine, citing Railinsider.
Roman Koreň

26.05.2021

Slovakia: Roman Koreň appointed as Chairman and CEO of ZSSK

Roman Koreň appointed as Chairman of the Board of Directors and CEO of ZSSK. The sole shareholder of Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko (ZSSK), the Ministry of Transport and Construction of the Slovak Republic has appointed a new board of directors for the company.
KVSZ produced 90 freight cars in April

26.05.2021

Since the beginning of the year, the production of freight cars in Ukraine has fallen by 53%

In the first four months, 586 freight cars were manufactured in Ukraine, which is 53% less than in the same period of 2020.
UWC will manufacture 200 hopper cars

26.05.2021

UWC will manufacture 200 hopper cars

GTLK will purchase 200 hopper cars from UWC for 864 million rubles. for leasing to the Orel Railway Service Center.
Rail Baltica announces a tender

26.05.2021

Rail Baltica announces a tender for an unexploded ordnance survey

Rail Baltica announces a tender for an unexploded ordnance survey. RB has announced a tender for a contract to identify unexploded ordnance and geotechnical work at the site where the future standard gauge railway will pass through the former ammunition depot.
acting Chairman of the Board of Ukrzaliznytsia JSC Ivan Yurik

25.05.2021

Ukrzaliznytsia will put up eleven non-core assets for sale

Ukrzaliznytsia started selling non-core assets. A total of 182 were identified at the first stage noted Chairman of the Board of Ukrzaliznytsia JSC Ivan Yurik.
PLK has obtained financing

25.05.2021

Qualification procedure announced for positions in the Board of PKP PLK SA

Qualification procedure announced for positions in the Board of PKP PLK SA. The Supervisory Board proposes to apply for positions at PKP Polskie Linie Kolejowe SA under the qualification procedure.
Overview of rolling stock deliveries in Russia

25.05.2021

Overview of rolling stock deliveries in Russia

Overview of rolling stock deliveries in Russia. Electric trains for TsPPK, electric locomotives for Russian Railways and trams for Yekaterinburg.
automatic train checker

25.05.2021

VR FleetCare introduces automatic train checker

VR FleetCare introduces an automatic train checker. Finnish rolling stock maintenance company VR FleetCare will install a train scanner in June.
purchases of Rail Baltica positively

25.05.2021

80% of companies assess the conditions of purchases of Rail Baltica positively

80% of companies assess the conditions of purchases of Rail Baltica positively. The joint venture Rail Baltica RB Rail AS conducted a global market survey with the aim of collecting feedback from current and future potential partners on the current state of the market, the impact of Covid-19, as well as recommendations for subsequent tenders for Rail Baltica projects.
CRRC will purchase products

24.05.2021

Financial results of the largest rolling stock manufacturers for the 1st quarter of 2021

Financial results of the largest rolling stock manufacturers for the 1st quarter of 2021. Background information on the financial results of the largest rolling stock manufacturers for the 1st quarter of 2021, infroms Railway Supply magazine, citing tzdjournal.
Tyres for locomotives

24.05.2021

Ukrzaliznytsia announced a tender for the purchase of 4982 tires for wheelsets

Ukrzaliznytsia announced a tender for the purchase of 4982 tires for wheelsets - an estimated cost of UAH 174. 3 million The information is from the portal of public procurement Prozorro, reports the railway magazine Railway Supply.