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    • Ice-free shipping route could open opportunities for rail

    Year-round ice-free access to north Russian ports and investments in the trans-Siberian rail corridor offer opportunities for the further development of rail freight, Yulia Kosolapova, Managing Director of RZD Logistics in Europe, told the European Silk Road Summit.
    International Rail News

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    Transport for Wales celebrates completion of Class 175 refurbishment programme

     UK
    Work to refurbish Transport for Wales’ (TfW) fleet of 27 Coradia Class 175 long-distance trains has been completed.

    Buenos Aires suburban railway modernisation MoUs signed

     International Rail News
    Three memoranda of understanding for co-operation to modernise the Belgrano Norte, Sarmiento and Urquiza suburban railways in Buenos Aires have been signed by the Ministry of Transport & Infrastructure and representatives of Chinese companies CRRC Qingdao Sifang and China Railway International Group.

    Rail freight opportunities in massive development of Immingham port

     UK
    Touted by its owners as part of the best rail connected complex in the UK, the Port of Immingham is to be the site of a huge new ferry development.

    Where will the renewed railways of Serbia lead us?

     Europe
    Serbia’s railway network is currently undergoing intensive construction works. So intensive, that it is affecting the rail freight volumes, also on the international corridors. Is it all worth it?

    'Australia's biggest swamp': When 'the long way' is a 3,000km, 30-hour detour

     Northern Territory Rail News
    Northern Territory-bound road trains blocked by flooding on the Stuart Highway in South Australia take a massive detour through NSW and Queensland to deliver their cargo.

    GATX upbeat on 2022 railcar leasing market

     USA
    Railcar lessor GATX anticipates a favorable railcar leasing market for 2022 amid demand for railcars in North America and Europe.

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