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Since the beginning of this year, Almaty locomotive workers have reduced the number of comments received in the Book from 422 to 286 compared to the same period last year. The head of the depot, Aydin Satybaldin, notes the successful prerequisites for accident-free train and shunting operations. In January of this year, locomotive crews performed 55 emergency stops, which represents a decrease from 78 cases last year, including 16 cases involving people, 11 involving livestock, and 3 involving vehicles. As part of its emphasis on professional training of crews, the depot actively implements training programs aimed at preventing accidents and increasing safety standards, which raises the quality of work and traffic safety to a new level.

In the first month of 2024, “ADY Express,” a subsidiary of CJSC «Azerbaijan Railways», reported a substantial surge in freight transportation, showcasing remarkable growth compared to the same period last year. The statistics reveal a notable increase, with a total volume of transported goods reaching 453,621 tons, marking a 31% rise, equivalent to 108,597 tons, over the 345,024 tons recorded in January 2023.

The Forum of Internal Trainers “Bilim Express” was held in Astana, which brought together more than 100 participants from various regions of Kazakhstan at the training center of the branch of JSC NC KTZ – the Center for Assessment and Development of Railway Transport Personnel. The event included a review of the achievements of internal trainers for 2023, approval of plans for 2024, rewarding the best and holding a master class.

Undergoing a strategic transformation in 2022, the TransFER Vienna–Scandinavia has been rebranded as TransFER Linz–Scandinavia–Wels, signaling a shift in its route and operations. The updated connection now travels overland through Germany (Rheinkamp near Duisburg) and Denmark, aligning with the TransFER Linz–Duisburg–Wels route up to Rheinkamp. RCG operates the service with three weekly round trips to the Danish border, providing a versatile solution for transporting various goods, with a focus on rails and paper.

Expanding its European network, Metrans, the rail subsidiary of Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA), has completed the acquisition of the Adria Rail Group, operating in Serbia and Croatia. This move reinforces Metrans’ presence in South-East Europe, as Adria Rail becomes an integral part of the Metrans Group, providing rail transport services from the Adriatic region to Central and South-Eastern Europe. The acquisition enhances container transport efficiency, covering a substantial 70% of container movements to and from Serbia through Croatia. Additionally, Adria Rail manages an inland terminal near Belgrade, facilitating daily Metrans trains between this terminal and the Croatian port of Rijeka, further connecting to the Metrans hub terminal in Budapest.