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New horizons for Adif in India and Egypt
New horizons for Adif in India and Egypt
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New horizons for Adif in India and Egypt

6 September 2016 | By Fernando Nicolás Puiggarí, International Director, Adif

Adif, the Spanish railway infrastructure manager, has been conducting intense international activity over recent years. By sharing with global partners its vast experience gained during recent and ongoing processes of modernising its railways, the company has considerably expanded its commercial horizons. Fernando Nicolás Puiggarí, Adif’s International Director, outlines current and…

PFP: The Portuguese railway cluster
PFP: The Portuguese railway cluster
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PFP: The Portuguese railway cluster

6 September 2016 | By José Carlos Clemente, Head of International Technology Development at IP – Infraestruturas de Portugal, SA.

In 2015 eight Portuguese companies working in the railway sector decided to join forces to form the Portuguese Railway Platform (Plataforma Ferroviária Portuguesa – PFP) with one belief in mind: that working together is more productive. In this article José Carlos Clemente, Head of International Technology Development at IP –…

The railway sector is ready to deliver transport decarbonisation
The railway sector is ready to deliver transport decarbonisation
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The railway sector is ready to deliver transport decarbonisation

6 September 2016 | By Libor Lochman, Executive Director and Ethem Pekin, Environmental Economist, CER

For Global Railway Review, CER’s Libor Lochman (Executive Director) and Ethem Pekin (Environmental Economist) explain that decarbonising the transport sector remains a challenge and an opportunity for European policy makers and that low-carbon transport modes such as rail can contribute to effectively reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

Customer focus needed for rail freight growth in Australia…
Customer focus needed for rail freight growth in Australia…
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Customer focus needed for rail freight growth in Australia

6 September 2016 | By John Fullerton, Chief Executive and Managing Director – ARTC

The Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) manages the Australian interstate rail network and the Hunter Valley coal rail network in New South Wales – which supports the largest coal export port in the world. We have a number of exciting projects underway to grow freight volumes and rail’s place in…

Via Atlantica: a link for seven countries
Via Atlantica: a link for seven countries
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Via Atlantica: a link for seven countries

6 September 2016 | By Michel Caniaux, Founder, ALTRO

On 1 July 2015 the founding conference of Via Atlantica took place – a project which aims to form a true backbone of East-West links in Europe. The participants of the founding conference expressed their desire to be connected to the Mediterranean corridor in Lyons so that they can reach…