Latest Business News
All the latest business news in the rail sector.
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Cyber-Attack on Stadler IT Network
Stadler Rail says it has been the victim of a cyber-attack when it found its IT networks had become infected with malware.
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Siemens Mobility Reveals Goole Training Partner
Siemens Mobility has chosen Selby College as its partner to train the new apprentices who will work at the Goole site from 2023.
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New Head of Marketing and Transport Policy at DB Cargo
DB Cargo creates new department of Marketing and Transport Policy and appoints former marketing chief of BVG, Martell Beck as its new head.
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InnoTrans Announces New Dates
After it was announced that InnoTrans 2020 had to be postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic, the organisers have published new dates.
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Coronavirus Response: Signalling Training Centre Opens in Wales
Network Rail's call for more signalling staff to weather the coronavirus pandemic has moved forward with the opening of a training centre.
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TX Logistik Doubles Trains for Coop in Sweden
TX Logistik AG, which is wholly owned by Mercitalia Logistics, has doubled the number of freight trains for Coop in Sweden from 10 to 20.
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DB Extends No Cancellation Fee Policy for Train Operators
DB has extended its policy to forego track cancellation charges by four weeks with train operators scaling back services during coronavirus.
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InnoTrans to Reveal 2020 Options in Early May
InnoTrans 2020 and coronavirus: options about delaying the event or alternative scenarios will be presented in early May.
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Transfesa Logistics Launches Refrigerated Train to UK
Transfesa Logistics has launched a refrigerated train to transport food, medical and hygiene supplies from Spain to the UK.
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OEBB: Rail Freight Best Option in Light of Road Freight Restrictions
OEBB has seen an increase in demand for its international rail freight services during coronavirus due to border restrictions for lorries.
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RZD Logistics Launches New Shenyang-Enns Rail Freight Service
RZD Logistics has launched a new freight service between Shenyang in China and Enns in Austria in close collaboration with Sinotrans.
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BLS Cargo Calls Outlook for 2020 'Bleak'
BLS Cargo says its 2019 results have been positive but it has called the outlook for 2020 'bleak' in light of the coronavirus pandemic.
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BLS 2019 Annual Results Positive following Entry into Long-Distance Sector
BLS has published its annual results for 2019 and takes a positive view after it successfully entered the long-distance passenger market.
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1000m Freight Train from China en Route to Kaliningrad
A 1000m freight train is travelling from China to Kaliningrad. It must travel through Latvia, whose tracks can take the weight and length.
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DB Continues Recruitment Efforts – Digitally
Deutsche Bahn is continuing its recruitment efforts despite the coronavirus pandemic but has shifted to digital interviews and training.
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Swiss Freight Train Derails in Germany
A Swiss freight train derailed in Germany on Thursday evening killing the driver after a piece of a bridge fell on the tracks.
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Network Rail Commits to Immediate Supplier Payments
Network Rail says it is moving to immediate payments for its suppliers to avoid cashflow issues and keep the supply chain strong.
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First Freight Train from Wuhan En Route to Germany
The first freight train has left Wuhan for Germany since the coronavirus outbreak. Carrying PPE and medical masks, it will arrive 12 April.
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Increased Demand for Rail Freight Services
Demand for rail freight services are increasing during the coronavirus pandemic as the reliable, safe delivery of key supplies is paramount.