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The German association of freight wagon keepers VPI has called on the budget committee to reverse planned funding cuts in 2027. The subsidy for track access charges (TAC), for example, would drop to about €200 million, while the TACs themselves are set to rise substantially. The German freight wagon keepers’ associati…
The European Commission will hold a dialogue on improving the competitiveness of the Trans-Caspian Transport Corridor, also known as the Middle Corridor, chaired by European Commissioners Marta Kos and Jozef Síkela, Report informs, citing the Commission. The event is scheduled for November 17 and will bring together r…
Ukrainian Railways (UZ) plans to acquire up to 60 used locomotives over the next six months. A World Bank grant of $100 million (about €90 million) should help pay for them. Russian attacks have damaged 605 Ukrainian locomotives so far, the government says. The Ukrainian national rail operator UZ is pursuing several r…
Hungary plans to increase funding for railway track and station renewals to HUF 80 billion (€218m) in 2027, from HUF 30 billion this year, while launching a wider investment programme intended to modernise the national network over the next decade. Transport and Investment Minister Dávid Vitézy announced the proposed …
The new Ambassador of Japan to Azerbaijan, Furuya Tokuro, has outlined key areas of activity to strengthen bilateral relations between Tokyo and Baku. According to Report , the diplomat noted in his official address that he arrived in Baku on October 26. According to him, even before his appointment, he frequently com…
Despite a record number of individual fiscal measures, the UK Budget, delivered by Chancellor John Healey, offered few new incentives for the rail sector. Rail freight can point to an extension of the reduced red diesel duty rate, while the wider railway receives a review of infrastructure costs and several regional i…
Azerbaijan's Embassy in Bulgaria has hosted a hybrid event titled "Discover the Cities of Azerbaijan, the Pearl of the Caucasus," marking World Cities Day, Urban October and Azerbaijan's designation of 2026 as the Year of Architecture and Urban Planning, the embassy told Report . The event brought together tour operat…
The formation of a startup ecosystem is impossible without a sustainable energy supply, Javid Abdullayev, Chairman of the State Agency for Renewable Energy Sources, said at Demo Day, the final event of the global innovation program "Startup School 4: Five Continents – 500 Startups," organized by the Enterprise Azerbai…
Azerbaijan is consistently taking measures to expand the application of artificial intelligence to develop scientific research and strengthen the capacity of qualified personnel. Deputy Minister of Economy Azer Bayramov made the remark at Demo Day, the final event of the global innovation program "Startup School 4: Fi…
The closing ceremony of the FIFA U-15 World Cup and Festival was held in Baku. According to Report , the event took place at Baku Crystal Hall. The closing show featured eight scenes, each reflecting Azerbaijan's national culture and sporting spirit. The performances included a child taking a penalty kick to create a …
President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has called on the countries of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS) to use the capabilities of the Trans-Caspian fiber-optic communication line launched between Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan. He stated this while speaking at the OTS summit in Ankara, Report informs citing A…
Türkiye has invited bids to rehabilitate and electrify the railway between Divriği and the Georgian border, part of its section of the Middle Corridor. The work is divided into three lots that should greatly increase capacity on the route. Proposals are due on 22 December. Türkiye published the tender notice earlier t…
The Port of Gothenburg has almost doubled the storage capacity of its Arken Intermodal Terminal. It did so without expanding the site. By rebuilding one of the terminal’s through tracks, about 4,000 square metres of handling space for trailers and other units has been freed up. The Swedish Port of Gothenburg announced…
Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has proposed adopting the Turkic World-100 program, covering 100 strategic joint investment and industrial projects, Report informs referring to the press service of the Uzbek president. He put forward this initiative during his speech at the 13th summit of the Organization of Turkic…
Azerbaijan is an active participant in regional projects, Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov said. Report informs that he made the remarks at the 13th summit of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS) Council of Heads of State in Ankara. Bayramov said the organization's geographical position, economic potent…
Regular passenger services on the Baku–Balakan–Baku route will resume on November 20. According to Report , Azerbaijan Railways CJSC said that the train will depart from Baku on November 20 and from Balakan on November 21. "Passenger services on the route were temporarily suspended from August 1 due to repairs to the …
The first trains through the Fehmarnbelt tunnel between Denmark and Germany will not run before 2035, three years later than previously expected. This is the assessment of Danish state-owned operator DSB, according to Danish media outlet Ingeniøren, while road traffic could start using the tunnel several years earlier…
Azerbaijan and Georgia signed bilateral documents on October 30 during the 11th meeting of their Joint Intergovernmental Commission on Economic Cooperation in Sighnaghi, in Georgia's Kakheti region. Report 's Georgian bureau informs that the documents provide for expanded cooperation in customs, plant quarantine, plan…
Qatari mediators returned to Tehran on Friday as part of efforts to reach a deal between the US and Iran, an official briefed on the talks told Reuters, Report informs. The mediation talks have been coordinated with the US, the official said. Qatar presented a draft peace plan to Iran on Sunday, according to an o…
Azerbaijan is Georgia's largest investor, with investments approaching $4 billion, Prime Minister Ali Asadov said. Report informs that he made the remarks at the 11th meeting of the Azerbaijan–Georgia Intergovernmental Commission on Economic Cooperation, noting the positive momentum in investment cooperation. Asadov s…
Energy cooperation is a key component of the strategic relationship between Azerbaijan and Georgia, Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze said. Report 's Georgian bureau informs that he was addressing the 11th meeting of the Azerbaijan–Georgia Intergovernmental Commission on Economic Cooperation. Kobakhidze said t…
The 11th meeting of the Azerbaijan–Georgia Intergovernmental Commission on Economic Cooperation has begun in Sighnaghi, in Georgia's Kakheti region, co-chaired by the two countries' prime ministers. Report 's Georgian bureau informs that the meeting will address current issues in bilateral trade and economic cooperati…
The winner of the FIFA U-15 World Cup and Festival in Baku will be decided today. Report informs that Spain and Czechia will face each other in the Division A final at Baku Crystal Hall at 18:00. The winners of Divisions B, C, D, E and F will also be determined, with all finals taking place at the same venue. The sche…
British actor Patrick Stewart, known for his roles in the X-Men film series and the Star Trek: The Next Generation television series, has died at the age of 86. According to Report , citing a post on the actor's official Instagram account, Stewart died at his home in Los Angeles on October 28. It was reported that in …
Organized by YARAT Contemporary Art Space, the "ENGRAM" exhibition has opened at the Museum of Azerbaijani Painting of the XX-XXI Centuries, featuring selected works from private collections that reflect Azerbaijani art from the 1950s to the present day, Report informs. Leyla Aliyeva, Vice-President of the Heydar Aliy…
A NATO Evaluation Level 2 (NEL-2) assessment of a pair of Azerbaijani Air Force Mi-17-1V helicopters has concluded in Baku. Report informs, citing Azerbaijan's Ministry of Defense, that the evaluation was conducted under NATO's Operational Capabilities Concept (OCC) Program. The helicopter crews evacuated wounded pers…
Azerbaijan's Ambassador to Croatia Anar Imanov has highlighted the country's green transition achievements and prospects for energy cooperation with the European Union during panel discussions at a conference held as part of the Zagreb Green Energy Fair 2026. Report informs that the ambassador shared the details on X.…
PKP Cargo’s rolling-stock maintenance subsidiary, PKP Cargotabor, has secured a legally binding deal to repay its debts, ending two years of restructuring and bringing some stability to a key part of the Polish freight operator’s business. Its parent company, however, remains locked in a dispute with creditors over it…
GB Railfreight, one of the largest operators in the UK, has appointed Jude Winstanley as CEO, succeeding founder John Smith who will step back after more than 25 years leading the company. Winstanley’s position will be effective as of 2 November. Smith will continue to support the business in an advisory capacity to e…
RailNetEurope has launched the final Capacity Model module of its new Capacity Planning Tool (CPT), completing the rollout of a European platform that brings future traffic forecasts, planned engineering works and available train paths into one system. Freight operators can now test it for the 2029 timetable, ahead of…