RATP and SNCF look to sell Systra consultancy company
French public transport companies RATP and SNCF are planning on selling a majority stake in transport engineering consultancy Systra after entering…
30 Apr 2024
Top M&A legal advisers in Q1 revealed by GlobalData
Goodwin Procter and CMS were the top mergers and acquisitions (M&A) legal advisers in Europe for Q1 by value and volume according to the latest legal advisers league table by GlobalData.…
29 Apr 2024
Stadler enters Bulgaria for first time with state’s KISS order
Rail manufacturer Stadler will see its trains rolled out in Bulgaria for the first time after signing an order with the country’s Ministry of Transport and Communications for up to…
25 Apr 2024
Netherlands Railway shuts down international branch with Abellio sale
German public transport operator Abellio will be taken over by BeNEX, an investment firm focussed on rail companies, as previous owner Netherlands Railway (NS) bows out of international operations with…
23 Feb 2024
Chicago’s Metra places $154m order for eight Stadler BEMUs
Chicago, Illinois’ commuter rail network Metra has ordered eight battery-electric trains as part of two-car multiple units from Stadler in a $154m order that also includes options for another eight…
19 Feb 2024
Liberia’s government to explore Liberty Corridor project with US’ HPX
US mining company High Power Exploration (HPX) will enter negotiations with the Government of Liberia and the Guma Africa Group on the design and construction of the Liberty Corridor, a multi-use…
14 Feb 2024
SBB to expand Italy with five new Giruno trains from Stadler
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) is preparing for an expansion of its services between Switzerland and Italy with an order for five additional Giruno high-speed trains from Stadler. The new trains…