Railway News - Rolling Stock, High Speed Rail & Infrastructure

Hyundai Rotem secured a EUR 487 million contract from Morocco’s ONCF to maintain the entire fleet of 440 double-decker electric trains for two decades in Rabat.

Hyundai Rotem secured a €487M, 20-year deal to maintain 440 trains for ONCF in Morocco, signed in June 2026, with parts from 200 Korean SMEs to date.

Egyptian National Railways awarded a €690 million contract to an Alstom-led consortium to install ETCS Level 1 signalling on two rail corridors in Egypt.

DRC acceded to the Luxembourg Rail Protocol as the third African state, enabling asset-backed financing for new rolling stock on the 1,739 km Lobito Corridor.

Alstom secured a €214 million contract to install ETCS Level 2 signaling on Queensland's Sunshine Coast Line ahead of Brisbane 2032 Olympics.

Germany's DB E&C and AfDB signed a new feasibility study for the African Railway Competence Center, evaluating three models to develop pan-African rail skills.