Abstract:The Cape Town Convention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment was agreed and signed in November 2001, together with a Protocol for the aviation sector. In the Final Act of the Convention, states were urged to adopt Protocols for the rail and space sectors, also dedicated to protecting private law security rights of lenders and lessors. The treaty design of a protocol for a specific industry reflects the need to deal with particular industry problems. The urgent world-wide requirement for private inve… Show more
“…There are also government imposed limits to the length of freight trains as to pulling a maxi mum number of freight cars. Different track charges exist and there are different regulations between domestic and international networks (Rosen 2004). Carriers' legal liability for acci dents or noncompliance with national regula tions or standards are still in need of clarifica tion (Stehmann and Zellhofer 2004).…”
Section: )mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Traditionally, incumbent RFTCs have been the owners of rolling stock and are considered the specialists in the areas of production, opera tions, and maintenance (Rosen 2004). The lib eralization process urged incumbents to adapt to a new role, competing with new entrants including foreign incumbents.…”
Section: Rail Freight Transport In Europementioning
confidence: 99%
“…Rolling stock manufacturers face difficulties in adapting to their new role as asset suppliers in a liberalized rail freight market (Rosen 2004). Manufacturers were used to dealing with only a few European incumbent national rail companies, often from the same cultural background (Holvard et al 2004).…”
“…There are also government imposed limits to the length of freight trains as to pulling a maxi mum number of freight cars. Different track charges exist and there are different regulations between domestic and international networks (Rosen 2004). Carriers' legal liability for acci dents or noncompliance with national regula tions or standards are still in need of clarifica tion (Stehmann and Zellhofer 2004).…”
Section: )mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Traditionally, incumbent RFTCs have been the owners of rolling stock and are considered the specialists in the areas of production, opera tions, and maintenance (Rosen 2004). The lib eralization process urged incumbents to adapt to a new role, competing with new entrants including foreign incumbents.…”
Section: Rail Freight Transport In Europementioning
confidence: 99%
“…Rolling stock manufacturers face difficulties in adapting to their new role as asset suppliers in a liberalized rail freight market (Rosen 2004). Manufacturers were used to dealing with only a few European incumbent national rail companies, often from the same cultural background (Holvard et al 2004).…”
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