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VR Group’s subsidiary Finnlog is expanding its operations with 35 new wood chip wagons

VR Group’s Russian subsidiary Finnlog is expanding its rapidly growing operations. The company’s 35 new wagons will allow for importing wood chips from Russia to Finland.

8. June 2021 Press releases

Automated detection of train malfunctions with Train Scanner

Currently, a large part of rolling stock maintenance is manual inspection performed by human eyes. The objective has therefore been to proceed towards automated and systematic processes. In June, the rolling stock maintenance company VR FleetCare will deploy Train Scanner, a device designed to ...

20. May 2021 Press releases

Introducing Mörkö, the 7,000-tonne super train – a boost for Finnish competitiveness that also reduces traffic emissions considerably

The Mörkö freight train, which is part of VR Transpoint’s transit traffic, is the equivalent of almost one hundred trucks. Increasing train sizes enhances freight train traffic, reduces emissions and improves the competitiveness of Finland’s transit traffic.

15. April 2021 Press releases

VR to ensure the wood supply of the new Kemi bioproduct mill

4. March 2021 Press releases

VR Transpoint introduces the first European modular freight wagon to Finland

9. February 2021 Press releases

Transaction concerning Transpoint International’s Baltic and CEE road logistics business operations has been implemented

1. December 2020 Press releases

VR Transpoint’s transports at a good level despite the exceptional situation

24. November 2020 Press releases