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Siemens has received an order from Nanjing Research Institute of Electronic Technology (NRIET) to supply state-of-the-art CBTC signaling technology for Line 1 of the metro system in Suzhou, China. The end customer is Suzhou Metro Corporation. The order is worth some 20 million euros. The start of passenger services is scheduled for mid-2012. Suzhou, one o...
According to Ukrainian media, the local rolling-stock manufacturers are losing foreign customers. Between January and October 2009, export of Ukrainian freight wagons recorded a y-o-y drop by more than 63% to 8,449 units, according to Railway Market - CEE Review. In general, production of cars went down twofold. The biggest drop was recorded in export to ...
Munich Airport CEO Dr Michael Kerkloh and the head of Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport, Serirat Prasutanond were on hand for the official ceremony to finalize the Sister Airport Agreement between the two international air transportation hubs. The new partnership will further enhance the long-standing close cooperation between the two airports. Munich Airport...
The second Boeing 787 Dreamliner, ZA002, completed its first flight. The all-new airplane, which features the livery of the Dreamliner's launch customer, ANA (All Nippon Airways) of Japan, took off from Paine Field in Everett, completed a two-hour flight and landed at Boeing Field in Seattle. "We are delighted that the second Dreamliner is in the livery ...
The Canadian Airports Council (CAC) applauded the signing of the open skies agreement with the European Union representing C$84.2 billion (US$78.98 billion) trade, thus making the EU as Canada's second biggest trading partner after the US. According to the Shipping Gazette, this has resulted in the launch of new air routes previously subject to punitive ...
Emirates will launch a daily flight to Prague from 1st July next year. The non-stop service to the Czech Republic's capital city is the 3rd new route to be announced by Emirates for 2010. Services to Tokyo begin 28th March and Amsterdam comes on stream from 1st May. More announcements are on the way, supported by continuing aircraft deliveries. His Highn...
Japanese ship classification society Nippon Kaiji Kyokai is to launch two offices in Africa and the Middle East this month. The first is a new office in Accra, Ghana, which will officially open on 25 December 2009, while the other is in Tehran, Iran, which will open on 31 December. ClassNK chairman and president Noboru Ueda noted that “t...
UAE-based shipowner Polarcus has taken delivery of the first of six advanced seismic vessels Polarcus Nadia from Drydocks World Dubai, which holds the contract to build the entire vessel set - all due for delivery next year. The ship is a modern 12 streamer 3D seismic vessel built to the ULSTEIN SX124 design and classed by DNV. “Polarcus Nadia is a ...
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