Ukraine: The national operator is seeking a loan of up to €300 mln from the EBRD and an investment grant of $190 mln from the US government to be provided via the World Bank.
Ukraine: The national operator is seeking a loan of up to €300 mln from the EBRD and an investment grant of $190 mln from the US government to be provided via the World Bank.
China: An eight-axle locomotive built for CHN Energy, a state-owned mining and energy company from China, to transport coal in the north of the country, was unveiled in Zhuzhou.
Finland: The radio-controlled shunting Tandem DER 150 was launched to move trains being loaded with iron sulphate on a 500 m track section, which connects a loading hall and a main line.
China: Ten six-axle FXN3B locomotives are performing shunting operations at two Beijing railway stations.
Australia: Two weeks ago, the mining company Rio Tinto announced that its freight train hit a set of loaded stationary cars 80 km from the city of Karratha.
USA: The Wall Street Journal has a great article on the prospects and limitations of alternative traction for diesel locomotives.
The Spanish team of experts in cryogenics and gas chemistry and the Czech engineering company have announced their intention for further merger.
Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan: ADY, the Azerbaijani operator, has announced that the shunting locomotive has been delivered to the country.
Sierra Leone: A batch of ten locomotives for a 1,067 mm gauge line was delivered to the African mining company Leone Rock Metal Group.