This photo taken on May 23, 2023, shows trains of the Mombasa-Nairobi Railway in Nairobi, Kenya.(Xinhua/Wang Guansen) The Chinese-built Mombasa-Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway (SGR), which helps boost the mobility of people, goods and services, will contribute to the long-term growth, peace and stability of the Horn of Africa region, experts have said. MOMBASA, Kenya, Aug.…
Simon Taylor, RBD’s CEO (l) with Darren Caplan, RIA’s CEO. The Railway Industry Association (RIA), the voice of the UK rail supply community, has today announced that it has completed an acquisitions purchase agreement with the owners of well-known media business and profile-raising platformRail Business Daily (RBD), to acquire a number of RBD assets, including…
Freight trains are seen at Nairobi station of Mombasa-Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) in Nairobi, capital of Kenya, Nov 17, 2021. MOMBASA — The Chinese-built Mombasa-Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway (SGR), which helps boost the mobility of people, goods and services, will contribute to the long-term growth, peace and stability of the Horn of Africa region,…
Insider’s guide to unlocking new opportunities in rail explores how the industry is organised, governed, operated and who’s who in rail Rail Business Daily has launched The UK Rail Report – an insider’s guide to unlocking new opportunities in rail, which explores how the industry is organised, governed, operated and unearths who’s who in rail. The in-depth report…
A China-Europe freight train carrying medical supplies bound for Madrid of Spain departs from the city of Yiwu, which is administered by Jinhua, East China’s Zhejiang province, June 5, 2020. [Photo/Xinhua] HANGZHOU — Jinhua city in East China’s Zhejiang province has handled 2,500 China-Europe freight train trips since the service started in August 2017, local…
Railway workers on the China-Laos Railway maintain rail lines in Luang Prabang, Laos on last Thursday. The China-Laos Railway has become a model of regional connectivity and a symbol of the close ties between the two countries. [Photo/Xinhua] BEIJING — Speeding through mountains and valleys, trains are carrying a rising volume of freight and passengers…
The sketch design of electric multiple units for Chilean State Railways by CRRC Sifang, a unit of China Railway Rolling Stock. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] CRRC Sifang, a unit of China Railway Rolling Stock — the country’s largest rolling stock manufacturer by production volume — was officially awarded the contract to build multiple electric units…
This aerial photo taken on July 29, 2022 shows a China-Europe freight train leaving the Xi’an International Port in Xi’an, northwest China’s Shaanxi Province. (Xinhua/Zhang Bowen) XI’AN, Aug. 2 (Xinhua) — When Juan Carlos in Malaga, Spain, ordered a made-in-China ceiling light using the cross-border e-commerce platform AliExpress, he never imagined he would receive the…
This aerial photo taken on Aug. 7, 2023, shows a view of Kunming Dianchi International Convention and Exhibition Center, the venue for the seventh China-South Asia Expo in Kunming, southwest China’s Yunnan Province. (Xinhua/Chen Xinbo) KUNMING, Aug. 17 (Xinhua) — Muhammad Fazle Rabby from Bangladesh was impressed by the convenience of the China-Laos Railway during…
Olli Pohjanvirta, CEO of Nurminen Logistics, poses for a photo during an interview in Helsinki, Finland, on Aug. 15, 2023. (Photo by Matti Matikainen/Xinhua) Thanks to the initiative, not only has the railway infrastructure along the route been greatly improved, but a road of solidarity and cooperation has also emerged, Pohjanvirta said. HELSINKI, Aug. 15…