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TRAXX Hauler locomotives for UZ
TRAXX Hauler locomotives for UZ

On 17 November 2025, the presidents of Ukraine and France signed a contract for the purchase of one hundred Rafale fighter jets. This huge order also "hidden" a "small thing" in the form of a contract for 55 locomotives for the UZ from Alstom.

NEXRAIL orders electro-battery EURO9000 locomotives
NEXRAIL orders electro-battery EURO9000 locomotives

NEXRAIL lease has placed an order with Stadler for the supply of up to 200 EURO9000 electro-battery hybrid locomotives.

Progress of the Egyptian new rail project
Progress of the Egyptian new rail project

Track work is progressing: the Egyptian high-speed rail project is making significant strides, starting with the first phase in Cairo.

 

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Alpha Trains and Alstom extend Global Service Agreement until 2039
Alpha Trains and Alstom extend Global Service Agreement until 2039

On 6 November 2025, Alpha Trains has extended its long-standing partnership with Alstom by signing an extension of the Global Service Agreement (GSA) for the full-service maintenance of its TRAXX fleet.

20 years of WoodTainers
20 years of WoodTainers

This year, Innofreight commemorates the twentieth anniversary of the deployment of WoodTainer XXL containers and thus the normal operation of its technology in general.

Akiem: a new maintenance workshop in Borlänge
Akiem: a new maintenance workshop in Borlänge

Akiem announced the official inauguration of its new maintenance site in Borlänge, Sweden, on 22 October 2025.

New Polish works for maintenance of TRAXXes
New Polish works for maintenance of TRAXXes

On 25 September 2025, Alstom has signed a letter of intent with DB Cargo Polska to establish a modern locomotive service centre in Rybnik.

PJM carried out all the necessary steps for the approval of the innovative Y25 bogie for Innofreight
PJM carried out all the necessary steps for the approval of the innovative Y25 bogie for Innofreight

PJ Messtechnik was commissioned by Innofreight to carry out all the necessary steps for the approval of the innovative Y25 bogie.

Akiem invests in 10 Vectron DM locomotives
Akiem invests in 10 Vectron DM locomotives

Akiem confirmed the exercise of an option for 10 additional Vectron Dual Mode locomotives from Siemens Mobility, after signing a framework contract for 50 locomotives in June 2025.

 

Akdoğan Train Cargo chooses Siemens Mobility - Vectron goes Türkiye
Akdoğan Train Cargo chooses Siemens Mobility - Vectron goes Türkiye

The Turkish logistics company Akdoğan Train Cargo has ordered five state-of-the-art Vectron MS multisystem electric locomotives from Siemens Mobility, including the XLoad equipment package.

Alpha Trains expands locomotive fleet with 15 Vectron DM locomotives
Alpha Trains expands locomotive fleet with 15 Vectron DM locomotives

Alpha Trains has ordered 15 additional Vectron Dual Mode (VDM) locomotives from Siemens Mobility, continuing the successful collaboration between the two companies.

GAMA 3.0 unveiled at TRAKO
GAMA 3.0 unveiled at TRAKO

The PESA's GAMA 3.0 locomotive, unveiled during a spectacular show, is the first in a new generation of vehicles offered by the Bydgoszcz-based manufacturer.

Akiem highlights its local presence in Poland at TRAKO
Akiem highlights its local presence in Poland at TRAKO

Akiem participates in the TRAKO exhibition in Gdańsk from 23 to 26 September.

Acquisition of Freightliner UK Intermodal Logistics by CMA CGM
Acquisition of Freightliner UK Intermodal Logistics by CMA CGM

The CMA CGM Group, a global player in sea, land, air, and logistics solutions, has announced the acquisition of Freightliner. 

The first Czech TRAXXes with Atlas
The first Czech TRAXXes with Atlas

As part of the ongoing contract with ČD Cargo for 60 Clas 388 TRAXXes, locomotives 388.027 and 028 have already been built, which are the first ones for a Czech customer equipped with an Atlas ETCS OBU

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