Crisis or not, global rail supply market expected to grow
The global rail supply market is expected to expand by 19,5 per cent to 211 billion euros in the coming five years, the latest edition of the World Rail Market Study by the European Rail...Read more
Global rail technology market has survived COVID-19 pandemic
The global market for rail technology has survived the COVID-19 pandemic relatively unscathed. Despite a slump of 8 per cent in 2020, the expectation is that the market will grow with 2.3 per cent annually...Read more
New Silk Road could surge to million TEU in 2025, but with subsidies
Ideally, the Eurasian rail cargo volume could increase to a million TEU in 2025. However, this forecast highly depends on the continuation of the Chinese subsidies. If this financial support for rail freight traffic on...Read more
Private funds for rolling stock surges, but slowly
Almost a quarter of all rolling stock orders in Europe between 2015-2017 were privately financed. The 23 per cent share shows an increase compared to the 13 per cent in the period 2011-2013, and 20...Read more
Almost all traffic on New Silk Road still on main route
After conducting a study about the New Silk Road in 2017, research firm Roland Berger has assessed Eurasian rail cargo transport in several ways, mostly looking at the alternative corridors and terminals, planning to obtain...Read more