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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 new rail links, terminal upgrades, and EU-backed funding, Bulgaria isn’t just expanding a port—it’s anchoring itself deeper into the continent’s logistics network.

27 / 03 / 2025
Technologies and infrastructure
Hungary’s Rail Freight on the Brink: Can a 40-Point Rescue Plan Turn It Around?

Hungary’s Rail Freight on the Brink: Can a 40-Point Rescue Plan Turn It Around?

Hungary’s rail freight sector is facing a critical downturn, with volumes dropping and infrastructure…

25 / 03 / 2025
Freight
Seamless Rail Ticketing by 2025? CER Pushes Forward with EU-Wide Digital Booking Overhaul

Seamless Rail Ticketing by 2025? CER Pushes Forward with EU-Wide Digital Booking Overhaul

The Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies (CER) reports significant progress in…

24 / 03 / 2025
Business
NYMWAG Investigation Raises EU-Wide Concerns Over Rail Safety Standards

NYMWAG Investigation Raises EU-Wide Concerns Over Rail Safety Standards

European rail regulators are tightening their grip on wagon safety as NYMWAG faces scrutiny over welding…

17 / 03 / 2025
Freight
Middle Corridor: The Fast-Growing Alternative to Traditional Trade Routes

Middle Corridor: The Fast-Growing Alternative to Traditional Trade Routes

Global trade routes are shifting, and one corridor is rising fast. The Middle Corridor—once an alternative,…

13 / 03 / 2025
Freight
A Railway to the Sky: The Highest Train Station in Europe

A Railway to the Sky: The Highest Train Station in Europe

Train travel has a unique charm, especially when it takes you through breathtaking landscapes. One particular route offers a fairytale journey—leading…

09 / 03 / 2025
Passenger
From Fryers to Freight: How Coconut Oil and Biofuels Are Powering Trains

From Fryers to Freight: How Coconut Oil and Biofuels Are Powering Trains

Trains running on coconut oil? It’s not just an experiment—it’s happening. From Pacific islands testing biofuels in diesel engines to Europe’s hybrid trains…

06 / 03 / 2025
Freight
Epic 21-Day Train Adventure: Travel Across Two Continents Without Flying!

Epic 21-Day Train Adventure: Travel Across Two Continents Without Flying!

The longest railway journey in the world stretches from Lagos, Portugal, to Singapore, covering an incredible distance over three weeks.

28 / 02 / 2025
Passenger
Siemens Mobility Goes All In on Rail – Huge New Deal Signals Big Changes Ahead

Siemens Mobility Goes All In on Rail – Huge New Deal Signals Big Changes Ahead

The future of European rail freight just got a serious boost. Siemens Mobility has signed a major agreement with RIVE Private Investment, securing up to…

26 / 02 / 2025
Freight
Slovak, Polish, and Czech Companies Withdraw from DAC Testing Over Funding Dispute. They Are Rather Angry, Says Jan Sechter

Slovak, Polish, and Czech Companies Withdraw from DAC Testing Over Funding Dispute. They Are Rather Angry, Says Jan Sechter

Digital Automatic Coupler (DAC) testing cannot be effectively done via the CEF funding. The project is at an impasse due to the pursuit of this option.…

24 / 02 / 2025
Interviews and Events
Will the EU Back High-Speed Rail—or Let the Opportunity Slip?

Will the EU Back High-Speed Rail—or Let the Opportunity Slip?

A coalition of eleven EU leaders, including the Czech Republic’s Prime Minister Petr Fiala, is urging the European Commission to boost funding for high-speed…

19 / 02 / 2025
Technologies and infrastructure
The Spy Express: How Railways Became a Battlefield for Intelligence Agencies

The Spy Express: How Railways Became a Battlefield for Intelligence Agencies

From secret agents to sabotage, trains have played a crucial role in espionage for over a century. You might never look at railways the same way agai…

14 / 02 / 2025
Technologies and infrastructure
Rail Freight at a Crossroads: CER and ETF Call for Urgent EU Action to Boost Competitiveness

Rail Freight at a Crossroads: CER and ETF Call for Urgent EU Action to Boost Competitiveness

CER and ETF warn that regulatory gaps, funding shortfalls, and digitalization challenges threaten rail freight’s competitiveness in Europe. Urgent EU action…

07 / 02 / 2025
Business
India’s Railways to Replace Dangerous Manual Coupling – Is This the End of Risky Train Operations?

India’s Railways to Replace Dangerous Manual Coupling – Is This the End of Risky Train Operations?

India’s Railway Ministry is developing plans to introduce automatic couplers by 2030. Inspired by Europe’s Digital Automatic Coupling (DAC) program, the…

06 / 02 / 2025
Technologies and infrastructure
Trains Crush Planes? Here’s Why It’s Time to Rethink Air Travel

Trains Crush Planes? Here’s Why It’s Time to Rethink Air Travel

Many people consider air travel the best option. They believe it’s the fastest and most efficient. But is that really the case?

02 / 02 / 2025
Passenger
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