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20 Years Behind? Bulgaria’s EUR 600 Million Bet on Alstom to Catch Up at Last

20 Years Behind? Bulgaria’s EUR 600 Million Bet on Alstom to Catch Up at Last

Bulgaria is hitting the fast track to rail modernisation. With Alstom’s EUR 600 million contract for 35 Coradia Stream EMUs and 15 years of maintenance, the country’s ageing fleet is finally getting a sustainable, EU-funded upgrade after two decades of waiting.

29 / 04 / 2025
Technologies and infrastructure
New Tracks, Bigger Goals: Burgas Port Launches Strategic Rail Upgrade

New Tracks, Bigger Goals: Burgas Port Launches Strategic Rail Upgrade

Burgas is quietly becoming one of Europe’s key freight gateways. With over EUR 10 million going into…

27 / 03 / 2025
Technologies and infrastructure
Bulgaria to Receive New Trains: Škoda Group to Enhance Travel with Multi-Million Investment

Bulgaria to Receive New Trains: Škoda Group to Enhance Travel with Multi-Million Investment

Soon, Bulgarians will travel in state-of-the-art trains as Škoda Group prepares to deliver up to 25 new…

09 / 09 / 2024
Technologies and infrastructure
Bulgaria Modernizes Rail Transport with Stadler's Zero-Emission Double-Deckers

Bulgaria Modernizes Rail Transport with Stadler's Zero-Emission Double-Deckers

To implement the sustainable mobility goals and modernize rail transport in Bulgaria, the Ministry of…

03 / 05 / 2024
Technologies and infrastructure
Bulgarian Customs Halts Counterfeit Euro Pallets En Route to Bulgaria

Bulgarian Customs Halts Counterfeit Euro Pallets En Route to Bulgaria

A recent intervention by Bulgarian customs in Ruse led to the suspension of a batch of Euro pallets bound…

26 / 09 / 2023
Business
Bulgaria's Capital Sofia to Receive Eight Metro Trains from Škoda Group

Bulgaria's Capital Sofia to Receive Eight Metro Trains from Škoda Group

The Škoda Group has secured a contract exceeding CZK 1.6 billion to provide eight metro trains for Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria. These four-car trains,…

14 / 07 / 2023
Business
EIB to Fund €299 Million for Northern Macedonia Railway Corridor Construction

EIB to Fund €299 Million for Northern Macedonia Railway Corridor Construction

The European Investment Bank (EIB) plans to provide EUR 299 million for the construction of the third part of the Northern Macedonia VIII Railway Corridor.…

04 / 05 / 2023
Technologies and infrastructure
Bulgaria Completes First Railway Tunnel in 50 Years for Sofia-Burgas Modernisation

Bulgaria Completes First Railway Tunnel in 50 Years for Sofia-Burgas Modernisation

According to Bulgaria's acting Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Transport, Hristo Alexiev, the country is celebrating the completion of a new railway…

17 / 03 / 2023
Technologies and infrastructure
BMF Port Burgas to Operate New Intermodal Terminal in Bulgaria

BMF Port Burgas to Operate New Intermodal Terminal in Bulgaria

Bulgaria has inaugurated a new intermodal terminal at the Industrial Zone Bozhurishte, which is located near Sofia, the country's capital. The new facility…

02 / 03 / 2023
Freight
Romania, Bulgaria, and Croatia support the initiative 'Grain from Ukraine'

Romania, Bulgaria, and Croatia support the initiative 'Grain from Ukraine'

The leaders of Romania, Bulgaria, and Croatia intend to create new corridors for the export of Ukrainian agricultural products. The countries supported…

29 / 11 / 2022
Freight
The Quadrilateral Council has finally been established. Here's why it's a big deal!

The Quadrilateral Council has finally been established. Here's why it's a big deal!

The Serbian Minister of Construction, Transport and Infrastructure, Tomislav Momirović, attended the establishment of the Ministerial Coordination Council…

11 / 07 / 2022
Interviews and Events
Bulgaria will invest over EUR 500 million and launches market research on delivery of new trains and equipment

Bulgaria will invest over EUR 500 million and launches market research on delivery of new trains and equipment

The Ministry of Transport and Communications of Bulgaria launches market research on delivering and maintaining new electric multiple units, locomotives,…

01 / 06 / 2022
Technologies and infrastructure
Plovdiv Railway Junction: Construction has started! Could you imagine that its budget is EUR 68.28 million?

Plovdiv Railway Junction: Construction has started! Could you imagine that its budget is EUR 68.28 million?

NRIC, the company that manages Bulgaria's railway infrastructure, has started construction on two sections of the Plovdiv railway junction, Plovdiv-Krumovo…

22 / 04 / 2022
Technologies and infrastructure
Western-Balkan railways: What are the plans to improve infrastructure connections?

Western-Balkan railways: What are the plans to improve infrastructure connections?

Director of the Transport Community Permanent Secretariat EU Matej Zakonjsek met with the Minister of Transport and Communications of Bulgaria Nikolay…

10 / 03 / 2022
Technologies and infrastructure
Green Deal, network TEN-T, night trains - these are just some of the topics raised during the meeting between Alberto Mazzola(CER) and the leadership of…

Green Deal, network TEN-T, night trains - these are just some of the topics raised during the meeting between Alberto Mazzola(CER) and the leadership of…

The management of BDZ held a meeting with the Executive Director of the Community of European Railways and Infrastructure Companies (CER) Alberto Mazzola…

17 / 02 / 2022
Technologies and infrastructure
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