Russia: RZD TV has aired an extended feature on the pilot project to digitalise the Chelyabinsk-Glavny marshalling yard, under way since 2023. It included a detailed look at the robotic and unmanned solutions being introduced.
Germany: The deal was struck by the European arm of the US wagon builder as part of the insolvency proceedings opened last week against the German freight operator.
Germany: The freight operator, which offers a unique service hauling lorry semi-trailers, filed a fresh application for preliminary insolvency proceedings with the court in Frankfurt am Main in late May.
The largest industrial trade fair in the Eurasian region will be held for the 16th time on 6–9 July. This year's INNOPROM partner country is Indonesia.
Recent deals and tenders in the freight car market.
Poland: PKP Cargo has signed a memorandum of understanding with manufacturer Sung Shin RST on the project.
Switzerland: The first DB5 (Laadrs) wagons have entered service on the European rail network.
Austria: The company has received a certificate from Turkish certification body DeTIM confirming that its BaseFrame40 prototype frame meets International Union of Railways requirements.
Kazakhstan, Mongolia: The Atyrau Freight Car Building Plant signed a contract with Mongolian Ore Bal for the delivery of 100 hatch gondola cars of series 12-6785.
