Completed Modernization Works on the Vinkovci-Vukovar Railway

Completed Modernization Works on the Vinkovci-Vukovar Railway In December, the Republic of Croatia marked the official completion of works on the upgrade and electrification of the Vinkovci-Vukovar railway. This €61 million project was co-financed by the EU Cohesion Fund. The railway, nearly 19 kilometers in length and designed for speeds of up to 120 km/h,…

Tragedy at the train station in Novi Sad

Tragedy at the train station in Novi Sad On Friday, November 1, 2024, in a tragic event at the Novi Sad Railway Station, 14 people were killed and 3 people were seriously injured, when the canopy at the entrance to the recently reconstructed building of the Railway Station collapsed and fell on people who were…

Container Terminal in Makis Becomes Operational

Container Terminal in Makis Becomes Operational Railway Integral Transport Belgrade d.o.o. (Železnički integralni transport, ŽIT Beograd) started operating on a new container terminal in Makis, announced the company. New containter terminal of ŽIT in Makis covers the surface of 5 hectares and has a lorry parking, manipulative plateu, two industrial railways each 1000 m long,…

InnoTrans 2024 breaks all records

InnoTrans 2024 breaks all records Fair of transport technologies InnoTrans ended on Friday, 27 September, setting new records with 2490 exhibitors from 59 countries and over 170,000 visitors from 133 countries. This year exhibitors showcased innovations and 226 world premiers, with main trends being digitalization, sustainable development and artificial intelligence. As in the previous years,…

SEE Mobility fair on 24/25 April in Belgrade

SEE Mobility fair on 24/25 April in Belgrade The fifth SEE Mobility 2025 will be held on April 24 and 25 in the distinguished cultural and art foundation Madlenianum in Belgrade (Zemun). The motto of SEE Mobility 2025 is “Mobility as a game changer” because investments in mobility directly affect the economic, social, and cultural…

Srbijavoz starts modernization of three regional depots – tender worth EUR 25 million

Srbijavoz starts modernization of three regional depots – tender worth EUR 25 million Serbian national passenger transport operator Srbijavoz is planning to modernize three regional depots, through the funds of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). Within this project, worth EUR 25 million, new maintenance equipment will be procured, which will improve the…

EU investment in section of Belgrade – Niš fast rail

EU investment in section of Belgrade – Niš fast rail European Commission has published sixth investment package as a part of EU Economic and Investment Plan for Western Balkans, which is expected to mobilize 1.2 bil EUR of investments. President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen stated that that achieves the plan of…

The new members of the Cluster encourage the development of new technologies in the region of Southeast Europe

The new members of the Cluster encourage the development of new technologies in the region of Southeast Europe The railway cluster of Southeast Europe has become richer this spring with three more important members that increase the possibilities of the regional railway/transport industry to adopt the latest technologies and increase competitiveness in the global market.…

Meeting of the ERCI Steering Committee

Meeting of the ERCI Steering Committee The meeting of the Steering Committee of the European Railway Clusters Initiative (ERCI) was held in Graz, organized by the Styria cluster, AC Styria. The Committee approved the admission of a new member, the Platforma Ferroviaria Portugesa (PFP) cluster from Portugal, increasing the number of members to 18, covering…

Conference Smart and Clean Technologies for Logistics Industry

Conference Smart and Clean Technologies for Logistics Industry   Railway Cluster for Southeast Europe held on 28 April 2024 conference named Smart and Clean Technologies for Logistics and Mobility Industry in the Belgrade hotel Putnik Inn. During the conference, advanced technolgoies were presented as well as their uses, and industry trends based on them. Dr…