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Deutsche Bahn record highest percentage growth in revenue since 2019
Although Deutsche Bahn’s performance in 2021 was affected by the pandemic, increasing passenger numbers have resulted in the highest percentage growth in revenue since 2019.
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Deutsche Bahn accelerates climate neutral target
DB has committed to becoming climate-neutral 10 years earlier through green electricity, lower carbon emissions through younger fleets and the use of alternative fuels.
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DB Schenker to deliver 1,300 tonnes of medical supplies to northern Italy
Destined for the badly affected Lombardy region, DB Schenker is working to transport over 1,000 tonnes of medical supplies from China to Italy in just 15 days, door-to-door.
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Deutsche Bahn exceeds 150 million annual passengers for first time
DB has reported their key figures from the 2019 fiscal year, noting an increase in passenger numbers, record investment in infrastructure, but a decrease in profits.
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DB continues to witness punctuality trends despite a drop in profits
In a speech by Dr. Richard Lutz, CEO Deutsche Bahn (DB) discussed how passenger services at DB have made progress, as is evident in the new passenger record in long distance transport.
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Deutsche Bahn sets out ‘strong rail’ strategy to meet growth targets
Deutsche Bahn has presented a new 10-point strategy which aims to double patronage and make a major contribution to meeting climate protection targets in Germany.
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Vibrant rail sector makes the UK an attractive home for overseas investors
The UK currently has a national rail infrastructure pipeline worth £88 billion, which is the greatest investment in the sector in over a century. As a result of these unprecedented levels of investment, significant opportunities exist for investors to support and add value to the rail supply-chain.
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Deutsche Bahn to sell minority shares as part of restructure plans
6 May 2016 | By Mandy Parrett, Editorial Assistant
Deutsche Bahn Supervisory Board will make the final decision this autumn to financially secure its quality and investment strategy in Germany by selling minority shares in DB Arriva and DB Schenker.
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Rail freight company re-bands as DB Cargo UK
2 March 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review
UK rail freight company DB Schenker Rail UK has changed its name to DB Cargo UK as part of a company re-branding exercise across its European Business units.
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Scandinavian rail freight: Time for change
7 April 2015 | By Gottfried Eymer, CEO, DB Schenker Rail Scandinavia A/S
National governments have to create level playing fields between rail and road, writes Gottfried Eymer, CEO of DB Schenker Rail Scandinavia A/S. Driven by globalisation and changes within manufacturing industries, the demand for freight transportation is increasing to levels never seen before. Various things like raw materials, consumer goods and…
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DB Schenker Rail UK to fit ‘stop-start’ technology on locomotives
1 October 2014 | By DB Schenker Rail UK
DB Schenker Rail UK are seeking to save over 4,500 tonnes in carbon emissions every year through the introduction of stop-start technology to ninety class 66 locomotives...
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HS2 northern route essential for rail freight growth
28 January 2013 | By DB Schenker
"We welcome the Government's announcement on the route of HS2 in northern England..."
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Siemens to convert 32 of DB Schenker Rail’s series 189 locomotives
24 January 2013 | By Siemens
DB Schenker Rail has commissioned Siemens to convert 32 of its existing series 189 locomotives...
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DB Schenker orders 23 locomotives from Siemens
5 December 2012 | By Siemens
Siemens has received an order for 23 electric locomotives from DB Schenker Rail Polska S.A.
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Port of Southampton rail freight growth leads to DB Schenker Rail expansion
28 June 2012 | By DB Schenker
Increasing demand to move containers by rail has led DB Schenker Rail UK to relocate its Port of Southampton office to larger premises...