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1 week ago | 
railjournal.com | Ferenc Joo
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1 week ago | 
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New round of bids invited despite substantial interest shown in original tender. Several stations in Budapest have attracted redevelopment proposals. HUNGARY’s state-owned operator MÁV has retendered work to renovate operational stations across the country as part of its station renewal public-private partnership (PPP) programme. An original round of tendering closed at the end of January and received 49 applications, including eight from local government bodies.
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1 month ago | 
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Feb 7, 2025 | 
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HUNGARIAN State Railways (MÁV) is considering the results of a preliminary market consultation on the purchase of up to 285 inter-city coaches. The deadline for submissions was January 31, following a request to interested parties issued in December 2024. The operator is asking for six variants as follows:16 first class coaches169 second class coaches16 first class dining coaches51 first class driving trailers16 low-floor coaches with multi-use areas, and17 low-floor bicycle/baggage coaches.
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Jan 21, 2025 | 
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Jan 16, 2025 | 
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Jan 14, 2025 | 
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Hungarian logistics company Waberer’s Group has purchased 62.5% of GySEV shares. HUNGARIAN logistics business Waberer’s Group has signed a contract to buy 62.5% of the shares in GySEV Cargo, the second largest rail freight operator in Hungary. The remaining minority stake in GySEV Cargo will continue to be held by the Hungarian government via the Győr-Sopron-Ebenfurth railway (GySEV), which arranged the part-sale of its subsidiary.
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Oct 9, 2024 | 
railjournal.com | Ferenc Joo
Austria no longer has a board-level veto on decisions made by the bi-laterally owned railway. THE Hungarian government has succeeded in obtaining Austrian construction company Strabag’s 6.1% stake in Győr-Sopron-Ebenfurth railway (GySEV). The Austrian competition authority has approved the deal, increasing the Hungarian state’s stake from 65.6% to 71.7%. The remainder continues to be held by the Austrian government.
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Sep 3, 2024 | 
railjournal.com | Ferenc Joo
HUNGARY’s transport minister, Mr János Lázár, has announced the restructuring of state railway group MÁV under a new management team that will deliver an action plan to improve the quality of passenger services. MÁV will be reorganised as a holding company with three subsidiaries, comprising an infrastructure manager, a single passenger operator combining MÁV-Start, Budapest commuter operator MÁV-HÉV and bus company Volánbusz, and a support services company.
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May 30, 2024 | 
railjournal.com | Ferenc Joo
Hungarian state operator plans to purchase 95 EMUs.MÁV-Start currently operates 123 Stadler Flirt EMUs. HUNGARIAN State Railways (MÁV-Start) has begun a revised market consultation for the procurement of 95 EMUs. The consultation replaces a preliminary market consultation launched in July 2023 for 80 EMUs, each with between 200 and 300 seats.
