SPAIN: RENFE has sold its 22·5% stake in intermodal operator Combiberia to the six other shareholders for €240 000, and its 24·5% holding in port logistics company Depot TMZ for €238 000.
As well as its 49% stake in Tarvia, the Spanish national operator has sold for €500 000 its 50% share in rolling stock maintenance business Albitren, now owned 93% by equipment supplier Albatros.
SPAIN: Meeting on June 27, the RENFE board approved plans to restructure the state operator into four companies responsible for passenger operations, freight, rolling stock maintenance and train leasing. The proposals will be submitted to the Spanish cabinet for approval next month, in preparation for the domestic passenger market opening ...
UK: British Steel has opened a £10m rail stocking facility at its Scunthorpe steelworks where the vast majority of rail laid in the UK is made. This provides a central location where rails can be safely handled, stored and made available for loading. When fully stocked ...
