UN praises ecosystem restoration efforts in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan
Astana gets shout-out for reviving Northern Aral Sea.
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Astana gets shout-out for reviving Northern Aral Sea.
The rise in the number of Turkish shipyards from 37 in 2002 to about 85 today has substantially increased the country’s newbuild capacity but shiprepair and maintenance continues to account for much of the industry’s maritime activity, as more shipowners extend vessel service life. For instance, Turkish yards, concent…
EUROPE: International high speed train operator Eurostar announced on November 2 that Gwendoline Cazenave was stepping down as CEO. Christophe Fanichet has been appointed as CEO from December 1, with Matthieu Quyollet, Chief Financial, Strategy & Transformation Officer and deputy CEO, serving as CEO in the interim. Fa…
The seven OPEC+ countries, which previously announced additional voluntary adjustments in April and November 2023, namely Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Algeria, and Oman met virtually on 1 November 2026, to review global market conditions and outlook. The seven participating countries decided to main…
Clarity across supplier contracts helps procurement teams uncover savings, risk and performance insights.
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A round-up of recent rail industry contract awards around the world, compiled by Railway Gazette International . Austria: DPB Rail Infra Service took delivery of its first Siemens Mobility dual-mode Vectron on October 8. The locomotive is approved for operation in Austria and Germany, expanding the company’s operation…
Months after the US and Israel launched Operation Epic Fury against Iran, the Strait of Hormuz remains largely closed. The UK chose not to get directl...
With ETCS being rolled out on several suburban networks, Australia has adopted it as the technology pathway for national interoperability in widely differing applications. A regulatory structure has been agreed, while the use of common standards is expected to reduce the need for compatibility testing, as Frank Heibel…
Shenzhen Metro Group has emerged over recent years as an increasingly active player in the development of metro, light rail and suburban projects across a swathe of emerging markets, from Algeria to Vietnam, as Benjámin Zelki explains. Embracing the expansionist ideals of China’s Belt & Road initiative, Shenzhen Metro…
A strong VLCC market this year is boosting Suezmax Tanker demand. Suezmax sales activity has picked up considerably in recent months, with sales so far this year up 35%, reaching 124 sales compared to 92 sales over the same period last year. Buyers have continued to transact even as values have climbed, pointing to st…
Critics say ruling party wants to “formalize one-party dictatorship.”
Aliyev shows up Erdogan by skipping Turkic summit.
CHINA: The Nanchang metro’s maintenance department has developed an adapter to simplify the replacement of different brands and models of emergency lighting equipment used to help evacuate passengers in the case of a power failure. The operator said stations opened at different times often use different customised lig…
“Geopolitical disruptions continue to cloud the dry bulk market outlook. The effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz remains the largest source of uncertainty, while attacks on ships and port infrastructure in the Black Sea have added another layer of risk,” says Filipe Gouveia, Shipping Analysis Manager at BIMCO. T…
Officials in Bulgaria reported the Greek-owned containership Contship Jet, which was operating under charter to Zim, sank around midnight on October 2...
The grocery chain seeks to boost first-party procurement volumes to more than 10% while working toward a fully owned import and distribution model.
Critics say ruling party wants to “formalize one-party dictatorship.”
SPAIN: A serious failure of communications is at the heart of early investigations into the fatal collision between two high speed trains at Urda near Toledo on October 28. Mike Bent analyses how the tragedy unfolded. The 07.53 Madrid Atocha to Sevilla RENFE Viajeros AVE service, operated by Siemens Mobility Velaro tr…
Air freight demand from traditionally parcel-centric customers is rising as the carrier pushes for more business in high-value segments like AI and data centers.
Javier Huerta will oversee The Wella Company’s sourcing, manufacturing and logistics capabilities, effective Dec. 1
For the second time this month, the president directed cabinet officials to negotiate over imports deemed a threat to U.S. commerce and security by a Section 232 probe.
TURKEY: Infrastructure investment agency AYGM has called tenders for the modernisation, resignalling and electrification of the 825 km double-track main line between Divriği and the border with Georgia. This constitutes the eastern half of Turkey’s section of the Middle Corridor. Work on upgrading and electrifying the…
AZERBAIJAN: National railway ADY has signed a contract for China’s CRRC Zhuzhou Locomotive to supply four electric inter-city trainsets to support its efforts to modernise the fleet and expand rail connections across the country. The agreement was signed on October 27 by ADY Chairman Rovshan Rustamov and Wang Qiaolin,…
The beauty giant has cut air cargo by 48% since 2019 as the company looks to trim emissions in its supply chain.
SPAIN: Investigations have begun into a collision between two high speed trains near Toledo that has left at least 64 people dead, according to Transport Minister Óscar Puente. The incident occurred on the same high speed corridor as the fatal accident at Adamuz earlier this year. The collision south of Toledo occurre…
The company cut costs in FY2026 through several operational improvements, such as reducing inventory levels, President and CEO Steven Brass said.
Танзанийская железнодорожная корпорация подписала меморандум с египетской строительной группой Arab Contractors о пересмотре предложений по стандартной колее Южной железной дороги длиной 1 000 км от порта Мтвара до Мбамба-Бэй на озере Малави. Предварительный отчёт ожидается в течение трёх месяцев.
Новость касается железной дороги в Танзании и Южной Африке, которая не входит в Транскаспийский маршрут и Средний коридор. Прямой связи с перевозками по Среднему коридору нет; проект находится на стадии предварительных исследований.
Недельный обзор новостей мирового сектора городского рельсового транспорта: контракты Siemens Mobility в Эр-Рияде, тендер на метро Линии F в Буэнос-Айресе, кредит АБР на модернизацию метро Баку и другие проекты в разных странах.
Новость представляет собой общий обзор проектов городского метро и трамвая в разных странах, без новых событий по Транскаспийскому маршруту. Упоминание Баку касается только кредита ABR на модернизацию местного метро и не затрагивает грузовые перевозки по Среднему коридору.
Доступность бункерного топлива в Сингапуре остаётся ограниченной из-за низких запасов мазута. Сроки поставок VLSFO начинаются примерно с 13 дней, а некоторые поставщики называют более трёх недель.
Новость касается бункеровки судов в Сингапуре и Малайзии, а не наземных участков Среднего коридора. Для перевозок по Среднему коридору прямой связи нет, но дефицит топлива и длинные сроки поставок могут косвенно влиять на морские рейсы, связанные с маршрутом.