March 2024

National Railway Infrastructure Company is going to significantly upgrade the mechanisation for the maintenance of the railway with the aim to reduce the time for the restoration of traffic in emergency situations.

The Bulgarian Maritime Training Centre now has up-to-date equipment for the practical training of seafarers in firefighting. So far, such a system has not been used in Bulgaria and the Balkan Peninsula.

The important tasks for the rest of the year are the finalisation of the procurement of new rolling stock funded under the Recovery and Resilience Plan and the construction of three operational bases for air ambulance.

‘A few days before Sofia Airport becomes an open door to the Schengen area, an automatic boarding pass checking system is introduced.

Investment in people and human capital development is the key component that drives any successful business model.

The State Aviation Operator (SAO) will not stop flying due to lack of fuel. This topic is being speculated, with incorrect and distorted information being disseminated in the public domain to create panic.

Minister Gvozdeykov and EIB Vice President Kyriacos Kakouris discussed partnership opportunities in the postal and railway sector

Grain carriers with loads of more than 50 tonnes have been caught, while up to 40 tonnes are allowed

Interview of Minister Georgi Gvozdeykov for Railway Transport, the conversation was conducted by Petar Galev

The human factor is the one without which the railways cannot function