Lithuanian Railways

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Investing in Udovicki – dangerous for national security but support for the “Peasants” election?

The conservatives are burning candles, voters are putting unremoved waste on social networks, they are angry at the incessant traffic…

6 years ago
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Dargužaitė speaks about planned changes – dissent is expected

The new cabinet chancellor Milda Dargužaitė says she has come to reform state governance and is aware that she can…

8 years ago
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Lithuanian-Chinese logistics venture taking shape

A delegation of China Merchants Logistics executives were in Vilnius on August 24 to discuss partnership perspectives of the joint…

8 years ago
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Lithuanian Railways to transport coal from Russia

Kuzbasskaya Toplivnaya Company, one of Russia's largest coal exporters, has started hauling crude to Poland via Lithuania. By the end…

8 years ago
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The cold friendship between Lithuania and Poland

Posters on bus stops across Vilnius remind us that, this autumn, we are celebrating the 25th anniversary since most countries…

8 years ago
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Orlen and Lithuanian Railways opening new round of negotiations

On Wednesday, Orlen Lietuva is starting a new round of negotiations with AB Lietuvos Geležinkleiai(Lithuanian Railways).This is yet another attempt…

8 years ago
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Lithuanian Railways reports growing profits despite regional slow-down

During the first half of 2016, AB Lietuvos Geležinkeliai (Lithuanian Railways) has earned €0.5 million of net profit.The state-owned company…

8 years ago
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Transport minister to look into Lithuanian Railways’ public procurement tenders

Transport Minister Rimantas Sinkevičius says he will look into public procurement contracts of Lietuvos Geležinkeliai (Lithuanian Railways) after inspectors found…

8 years ago
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Albinas Januška: Putin will win, EU will back down

Albinas Januška, Lithuanian politician, one of the founders of the Social Democratic Party, a signatory of the Lithuanian Independence Act…

8 years ago
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Lithuanian Railways and Poland’s Orlen resume talks

After Lithuania's Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius met on Monday with representatives of the Polish government and Orlen oil company, oil…

8 years ago
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Orlen Lietuva to renew negotiations over transportation rates with Lithuanian Railways

Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius and Transport Minister Rimantas Sinkevičius say that Polish-owned oil refinery Orlen Lietuva and the state-owned railway…

8 years ago
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Grybauskaitė delivers scathing criticism of inefficient state-owned companies

Lithuania's state-owned companies operate inefficiently, pay no dividends to the state, their funds are used to purchase media outlets, and…

8 years ago
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Direct rail service from Lithuania to Poland opens for first time in 77 years

A new Kaunas-Bialystok rail service will launch in June, the first time in 77 years a direct rail service will…

8 years ago
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Lithuanian Railways to be restructured

Minister of Transport and Communications Rimantas Sinkevičius said that the state-managed Lithuanian Railways company will be restructured according to the…

8 years ago
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Prospect of €40m EU fine on Lithuanian Railways to be discussed by President, ministers

Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė and Minister of Transport and Communications Rimantas Sinkevičius will discuss the European Commission's accusation that Lithuanian…

9 years ago
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Freight traffic rises on Lithuanian Railways

The state-run Lithuanian Railways saw its freight traffic increase by 2.7% in the first four months of the year, handling…

9 years ago
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Lithuanian Railways, Orlen Lithuania fail to reach deal

State-owned Lithuanian Railways has failed to reach an agreement with the Lithuanian unit of Poland's biggest oil group Orlen to…

9 years ago
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Passenger dies on train after allegedly being told air conditioning was ‘too expensive’

A man has died of heart attack on a train in Lithuania after attendants reportedly refused to turn on air…

9 years ago
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New route between Kaunas and Białystok to make railway trips to Europe possible for Lithuanian travellers

Trains on a new railway route will start transporting passengers from Kaunas in Lithuania to Białystok in Poland this June.…

9 years ago
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Profits of Lithuanian state-owned companies down 5.7%

Companies owned by the Lithuanian state have reported €216,3 million in net profits over 2015, a drop of 5.7% from…

9 years ago