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AERRL announces one-year renewal of its five directors

7 May 2024 | By Emily Budgen

The Association of European Rail Rolling Stock Lessors (AERRL) have announced a one-year renewal of its five directors .

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Akiem orders 15 Vectron AC and MS locomotives from Siemens

1 August 2023 | By Elliot Robinson (Editorial Assistant - Global Railway Review)

Akiem has ordered an additional 15 Vectron AC and MS locomotives from Siemens, increasing their fleet to 100 Vectrons.

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Akiem signs framework agreement with Alstom for 100 Traxx multi-system locomotives

17 July 2023 | By Elliot Robinson (Editorial Assistant - Global Railway Review)

The new framework agreement with Alstom will allow Akiem to contribute to the rejuvenation of rail freight and intercity passenger transport in Europe.

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GB Railfreight announce locomotive leasing deal with Akiem

10 January 2023 | By Elliot Robinson (Editorial Assistant - Global Railway Review)

GBRf have agreed a 10-year locomotive leasing deal with Akiem which will see £25 million invested to increase the number of locomotives across GBRf’s operations.

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Global Railway Review Weekly News Roundup

5 September 2022 | By Craig Waters (Editor - Global Railway Review)

Craig Waters, Editor of Global Railway Review, explores what made the headlines in the rail industry during week 29 August-02 September 2022.

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Akiem orders 65 Vectron locomotives from Siemens Mobility

31 August 2022 | By Global Railway Review

The order of 65 Vectron AC and Vectron MS locomotives is part of an existing framework agreement.

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Bombardier signs agreement with Porterbrook to fit digital onboard signalling on UK trains

6 January 2021 | By Global Railway Review

Under the agreement, Bombardier will fit ETCS equipment and the BOMBARDIER EBI Cab 2000 onboard Automatic Train Protection system to all ELECTROSTAR fleets in the UK.

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Akiem Group acquires Macquarie European Rail leasing business

24 April 2020 | By Global Railway Review

By finalising the acquisition of Macquarie European Rail, Akiem Group now leases locomotives to rail operators across Europe and, now, the UK.

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Akiem Group signs agreement to acquire rolling stock leasing business

17 February 2020 | By Global Railway Review

Following the acquisition of Macquarie Europe Rail’s rolling stock leasing business, Akiem Group now owns a diverse portfolio of over 600 locomotives.

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Akiem and Bombardier launch the TRAXX DC3 locomotive in Poland

21 February 2019 | By Global Railway Review

The TRAXX DC3 locomotive is now the most modern and efficient locomotive operating under direct current in Poland.

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Akiem orders an additional 33 TRAXX locomotives from Bombardier

9 November 2018 | By Global Railway Review

The order includes TRAXX AC3, DC3 and MS2 locomotives, which will offer Akiem’s customers enhanced flexibility and efficiency.

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Three new locomotive maintenance contracts awarded to Alstom

25 April 2018 | By Global Railway Review

Alstom secures the renewal of three maintenance contracts whilst extending its maintenance network in Germany with a new partner, mgw Service, a subsidiary of the Akiem Group…

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Bombardier hands over first three of 52 TRAXX locomotives to Akiem

4 December 2017 | By Global Railway Review

Akiem hands three locomotives over to lessee HSL Logistik GmbH, with three more planned for the second quarter of 2018…

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Alstom delivers the first overhauled BB36000 locomotive to Akiem

1 December 2017 | By Global Railway Review

With a new contract in place, Alstom is helping its customer Akiem extend the lifespan of their locomotives by 15 years...

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