World rail infrastructure market March 2012

Mr. RSS Mar 14, 2012

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    China: IHI Corp has awarded Thales a contract to resignal Hong Kong airport’s 25 km automated people¤mover with SelTrac CBTC. Denmark: On January 31 Banedanmark signed the two main line ETCS Level 2 contracts totalling DKr5·8bn with preferred bidders Thales/Balfour Beatty Rail and Alstom (p41). Alstom is also preferred bidder to supply onboard systems. Europe: Project promoter Femern has appointed an ÅF Hansen & Henneberg/Pövry Infra joint venture to provide electrical and mechanical consultancy services for the tendering stage of the Fehmarnbelt tunnel. France: RFF has awarded Alstom and Legrand a €40m contract covering power supplies, cabling and track circuits for the 106 km second phase of LGV Est Européen, due to open in 2016. Lyon transport operator Systral has awarded Vossloh Cogifer a contract to supply tramway turnouts. Germany: DB Netz has awarded Funkwerk IT a €5m contract to supply two Alister computer-based interlockings for the 63 km Bremen – Bremerhaven route which is being upgraded to accommodate a projected doubling of traffic by 2015. India: Delhi Metro Rail Corp has awarded Barsyl and Ardanuy Ingeniería of Spain a €594937 contract to design 25 kV electrification systems for Lines 2 and 7. Ireland: IÉ has selected Kapsch CarrierCom to upgrade analogue radio communications on the DART Dublin suburban network to GSM-R as the pilot for a national roll-out. Malawi: Vale has awarded Mota-Engil a US$703m contract to build the 140 km Chapananga – Nkaya line (RG 2.01 p12). Malaysia: IJM and Ahmad Zaki Resources have received contracts worth 974m and 764m ringgit to build sections of the elevated Sungai Buloh-Kajang MRT line in Kuala Lumpur. Norway: Atkins is to undertake design work for upgrading the Oslo metro’s Lambertseterbanen line, two stations and two metro and tram depots. Poland: In an effort to reduce procurement costs, PKP PLK has awarded large framework contracts for 2012-13. Rails have been ordered from Moris (75m z

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