Topic: CFR Marfa

Ro-La train CFR Marfa. Photo: Ministry of Transport of Romania

Romania gambles on Ro-La trains to neighbouring countries

Romanian freight railway company CFR Marfa has intensified its Ro-La transportation activities. The carrier launched two trains for truck transportation this year and intends to continue these initiatives. It has invited neighbouring countries to cooperate.Read more

10-09-2018|Comment|author: Mykola Zasiadko

CFR Marfă freight train. Photo: Mihai Stefanescu

CFR Marfă staff receives only half salary in May

Romania’s rail freight company CFR Marfă paid only half the wages of its employees this month as the company’s accounts have been frozen by infrastructure manager CFR SA, to whom it owes more than 100...Read more

22-05-2018|Comment|author: Majorie van Leijen

Rail freight 2017 & ahead – by ERFA’s Julia Lamb

To say it’s been a challenging year for the rail freight sector, not least in Europe, is an understatement. While the immediate effects of the Rastatt landslip in August were nothing short of an operational...Read more

28-12-2017|Comment|author: Julia Lamb

Romania state aid for rail freight operator probed by EU

The European Commission has opened an in-depth investigation into Romanian state support for rail freight operator CFR Marfa. The EC says debt write-offs may have given the company an unfair advantage. As the body which oversees...Read more

22-12-2017|Comment|author: Simon Weedy