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A JNPT double-stack formation moved 360 TEU to Varnama, while a 2021 official record limits claims of an absolute first.

23.08.2026

INDIA: JNPT moves 360 TEU in double-stack formation

CPKC locomotive 9375 in the railway’s red livery

22.08.2026

CPKC and IBEW Binding Arbitration Agreement Ends Strike

Low water levels on the Rhine River in Germany

19.08.2026

DB Cargo Lines Up 900 Wagons as the Rhine Hits a Record Low

Picture: Ukrainian locomotive-building company

17.12.2020

The first contract for the pilot project for the introduction of private traction at Ukrzaliznytsia

The first contract for the pilot project for the introduction of private traction at Ukrzaliznytsia Within the implementation of a pilot project on the admission of private locomotives on public railways, Ukrzaliznytsia signed the first contract with LLC Ukrainian Locomotive Building Company, reports the railway magazine Railway Supply referring to UZ.
return of wagons

14.12.2020

Kazakhstan – China: Where are the wagons?

Kazakhstan - China: Where are the wagons? The return of wagons from China increased to seven days, but usually it tooks two days, reports railway magazine « Railway Supply» citing information portal  Іnbusiness.
Railway project

14.12.2020

«Turkey Gate»: Railway project between Turkey and Azerbaijan

«Turkey Gate»: Railway project between Turkey and Azerbaijan The railway project between Turkey and Azerbaijan (Turkey Gate) will have great strategic advantages, informs Railway Supply magazine citing information portal Report.
freight train arrived

14.12.2020

Turkey-China freight train arrived at the port of Baku

Turkey-China freight train arrived at the port of Baku The first container train with cargo from Turkey to China arrived at the port of Baku, then the container train will travel a total of 8693 km from the Baku port to the Kazakh port of Aktau, as  Railway Supply  magazine informs citing  AzerNews.
wagon shortage

11.12.2020

Coal exporters to Uzbekistan complain about wagon shortage

Coal exporters to Uzbekistan complain about wagon shortage In the south of Kyrgyzstan, entrepreneurs who export coal to Uzbekistan complain about wagon shortage, reports Railway Supply  magazine referring to the Tazabek.
new railway project

08.12.2020

The World Bank is implementing a new railway project in Azerbaijan

The World Bank is implementing a new railway project in Azerbaijan The Azerbaijani government jointly with the World Bank (WB) continues development of a new project aimed at improving rail freight traffic and logistics, reports Railway Supply   magazine referring to Menafn.
Loading up trains per day

07.12.2020

Ferrexpo Group: Loading up to 20 trains per day

Ferrexpo Group: Loading up to 20 trains per day The Ferrexpo group has ambitious plans to increase the capacity of its own logistics railway component - to load up to 20 railway trains per day, as railway magazine «Railway Supply» reports.
most modern locomotive

24.11.2020

LOTOS Kolej has got the most modern locomotive in Europe – Vectron MS from Siemens Mobility

LOTOS Kolej has got the most modern locomotive in Europe - Vectron MS from Siemens Mobility LOTOS Kolej - the second largest railway operator in Poland in terms of transport performance and a leader in the transport of dangerous cargo - is expanding its locomotive fleet with the Vectron, the most advanced multi-system locomotive in Europe, as Railway Supply magazine reports citing Kurier Kolejowy.
cargo transportation by rail

24.11.2020

About state policy …

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Railways

19.11.2020

Azerbaijan Railways and Georgian Railways signed a document on bilateral cooperation in the field of cargo transportation

Azerbaijan Railways and Georgian Railways signed a document on bilateral cooperation in the field of cargo transportation Azerbaijan Railways CJSC and Georgian Railways JSC have signed a document on bilateral cooperation in the field of cargo transportation, as Railway Supply magazine reports referring Menafn news portal.
railcar rental company

19.11.2020

LTG Cargo founds railcar rental company LTG Wagons

LTG Cargo founds railcar rental company LTG Wagons The Lithuanian national railway carrier LTG Cargo has established a company to take over the railway car rental business.
DB Cargo

19.11.2020

DB Cargo invests in steel company ArcelorMittal in Eisenhüttenstadt

DB Cargo invests in steel company ArcelorMittal in Eisenhüttenstadt DB Cargo invests in steel company ArcelorMittal. A ten-year contract for the construction of one of the largest steelworks in Germany.