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VinSpeed teams up with Siemens Mobility for Vietnam high-speed rail project

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December 20, 2025
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VinSpeed High-Speed Railway Investment and Development Joint Stock Company, which is part of Vingroup, is joining forces with Siemens Mobility to advance high-speed rail development in Vietnam.The post VinSpeed teams up with Siemens Mobility for Vietna…

Alstom wins €1bn role in Melbourne’s Suburban Rail Loop East project

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December 20, 2025
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Alstom has secured a €1bn ($1.17bn) share of a contract for the Suburban Rail Loop East project in Melbourne, Australia. The post Alstom wins €1bn role in Melbourne’s Suburban Rail Loop East project appeared first on Railway Technology.

Freight is in season, and out of step with the wider economy

Simon Walton
December 19, 2025
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Britain’s economy continues to shrink, and employment figures disappoint. Sometimes, the only growth seems to be inflation figures. Rail freight is once again shouldering more…

Italian rail freight sees a laundry list of problems: situation is “extremely complex”

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December 19, 2025
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The Italian rail freight association Fermerci sees many concurrent problems for the industry. That not only applies to domestic Italian business, but also international European…

Italian rail freight sees a laundry list of problems: situation is “extremely complex”

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December 19, 2025
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The Italian rail freight association Fermerci sees many concurrent problems for the industry. That not only applies to domestic Italian business, but also international European…

Excellence Awards 2025 – Winners Announced!

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December 19, 2025
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The Railway Technology Excellence Awards winners have been announced! Download our full 60+ page report to find out moreThe post Excellence Awards 2025 – Winners Announced! appeared first on Railway Technology.

Port of Cherbourg set for more rail freight business

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December 19, 2025
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Following the return of rail freight to Cherbourg earlier year this with the launch of a rail highway service the French Basque Country, creating an…

WA Govt secures 2 more firefighting Black Hawks for 3 years

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December 19, 2025
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The Black Hawks, based in Gingin and commencing operations on 20 December, are the second of two pairs that will operate around the state. They join a firefighting fleet of 38, which also includes the Large Air Tanker (LAT), based in Busselton, and oth…

China Southern to fly year-round from Perth

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December 19, 2025
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The carrier, one of China’s “big four”, will fly three times per week between Perth and Guangzhou using 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft, providing a total of 85,800 inbound and outbound seats per year. The news comes after the return of its existing seasonal…

ATSB publishes interim report into January seaplane crash

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December 19, 2025
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Three people, including the pilot, were killed when the Cessna 208 Caravan, VH-WTY, hit the water during an attempted take-off from Thomson Bay on 7 January. According to the ATSB, survivability, the Cessna’s crashworthiness, and procedures and risk co…