RailWorld Summit 2014
Source:transportweekly 2014-3-26 10:38:00
RailWorld Summit 2014 will be held in Turkey Istanbul on 25-26 June, 2014. The summit organized by Shanghai CDMC Events, aims to tap new market opportunities and the real issues were be discussed.
Eastern Europe has joined the European Union after the collapse of the communist regime. Under the economy condition of a large population, well-developed transportation network, the distribution of many famous industrial zones, rail transportation industry in Central and Eastern Europe is growing at an unprecedented pace. The area has become the most promising emerging markets to 500 million a year of rapid growth. At the same time,it is taking up 6 % of the global market share. In addition, by the end of 2013, China and Eastern Europe in the field of railway cooperation with the diplomatic break new ground. Especially in the expansion of railway infrastructure construction, China and Romania have a deeper exchanges and cooperation. The Chinese high-speed rail technology, cost and the advantage of Financing combined with the infrastructure upgrading in Romania. And it has promoted the connection between China and Romania interoperability.
Turkish State Railways is responsible for all the operation of the public railway in Turkey. As of 2008, TCDD control of 10991 kilometers (6829 miles) of railway made it the 22nd largest railway system. In 2009, TCDD carried 17,105,353 tons of goods and 17,105,353 passengers, which has made it the 33nd rail operators in the world. In addition, including Serbia, Bulgaria and other countries have improved railway construction to a strategic height and seeking overseas cooperation actively.
So far, Shanghai CDMC Events has held many sessions and achieved great success of the World Conference. The success of the meeting has promoted Rail industry knowledge and the globalization of business. It has built knowledge and communication platform for each big enterprise decision makers and created a vast business opportunity. It is reported that the summit has attracted more than 200 industry participants, covering a total of more than 20 national rail operators, local government agencies, industry associations and side rail projects. The summit puts emphasis on the interpret macro analysis of the latest developments in the industry. At the same time, it focuses on railway investment, technology and large-scale projects.