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Belgian National Railways SNCB

February 4, 2022 | Freight

Geert Pauwels quits as CEO of Lineas

The company is continuing to report poor financial results.

January 6, 2022 | News

Passenger operators respond to Omicron variant

Operators continue to cancel and amend service levels in the face of rising infections.

December 22, 2021 | News

Omicron variant begins to affect rail operators

Rise in infections causes operator to reintroduce measures to prevent the impact of Covid-19 variant.

December 20, 2021 | Fleet

Alstom to build more double-deck M7 coaches for SNCB

Multi-function coaches will operate across Belgium and on cross-border services.

November 26, 2021 | Policy

Belgium confirms intention to give SNCB 10-year direct award contract

A notice was published in the Official Journal of the European Union.

October 4, 2021 | Financial

Eurostar brand to be retained in Thalys merger

Combined operator plans to carry 30 million passengers by end of 2030, says SNCB CEO Ms Sophie Dutordoir.

September 3, 2021 | Analysis

Eurostar's journey through the pandemic

The pandemic has had a massive impact on Eurostar, perhaps more so than any other operator. Its very future has been called into question, while politicians seemed to wash their hands of the problem. As service levels begin to increase Richard Clinnick looks back over a turbulent 18 months for the operator.

July 16, 2021 | Infrastructure

German and Belgian networks disrupted by devastating floods

Hundreds of kilometres of track have been affected severely disrupting passenger and freight services.

May 18, 2021 | Financial

Eurostar secures £250m refinancing agreement

The financing comprises shareholder equity, shareholder guaranteed loans and restructured existing loan facilities.

February 24, 2021 | Fleet

Full electrification best suited to replace diesel traction on Belgian network, study finds

The study also found that hydrogen is the least likely alternative, at least until it is further developed.

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