Topic: Freight car leasing

Estonian rail freight operator steps up in Finland

Estonian national rail freight operator Operail has certified its first two locomotives for operations in Finland. The company will start transporting freight this autumn. By this time, it will operate a fleet of nine new...Read more

02-07-2020|Comment|author: Mykola Zasiadko

Touax Hopper wagon for Mendip Rail, source: Touax

Touax orders 95 freight wagons for Mendip Rail

French leasing company Touax has concluded an agreement with Greenbrier Europe for a new batch of freight wagons. The rolling stock manufacturer will supply 55 new open wagons and 40 new hoppers. Touax, for its...Read more

31-07-2019|Comment|author: Mykola Zasiadko

VTG buying CIT Group’s European rail wagon leasing arm

German rail freight wagon lease firm VTG is expanding its fleet after agreeing a near-800 million Euros deal to buy the European rail leasing division of US-based financiers, the CIT Group. The company is acquiring CIT...Read more

12-07-2017|Comment|author: Simon Weedy