Romania: Romania confirms plans to replace ailing state freight railway (…)

October 22, 2024

Romania confirms plans to replace ailing state freight railway company with new one
Oct 22, 2024

Romania confirms plans to replace ailing state freight railway company with new one.

Romania’s state-owned freight railway company, CFR Marf?, is set to be liquidated following the completion of its pre-insolvency arrangement next March, according to Ziarul Financiar, which cites officials from the Ministry of Transport. CFR Marf?, which generated revenues of RON 778 mln (EUR (…)

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