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commonwealth of independent states

commonwealth of independent states
Zelfstandig naamwoord
    • an alliance made up of states that had been Soviet Socialist Republics in the Soviet Union prior to its dissolution in Dec 1991

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    1. Commonwealth of Independent States
    2. ‘Zone 3: Eastern Europe and the countries of the Commonwealth of Independent States
    3. Some Member States have an extensive 1520 mm gauge network operating a fleet of wagons that is common to the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) countries.
    4. According to Article 5.1 of this Decision, the 8-digit numbering system of the Council of Railway Transport of the Commonwealth of Independent States might also apply.
    5. However, due to the collapse of the paper market in the Commonwealth of Independent States, the investment led to losses of about EUR 50 million.
    6. Rolling stock placed in service for the first time in Estonia, Latvia or Lithuania and intended to be used outside the European Union as part of common 1520 mm rail system wagons fleet shall be registered in both the NVR and the Information Database of the Council of Railway Transport of the Commonwealth of Independent States.
    7. Some Member States have an extensive 1520 mm gauge network operating a fleet of wagons that is common to the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) countries. This has resulted in a common registration system that is an important element of the interoperability and safety of this 1520 mm network. This specific situation should be recognized and specific rules established to avoid lack of consistency in the EU- and CIS-related obligations for the same vehicle.
    8. However, due to the collapse of the paper market in the Commonwealth of Independent States, the investment led to losses of about EUR 50 million. Further investments in western Europe such as the distribution businesses in Portugal, France and Austria were unsuccessful and resulted in losses of some EUR 10 to 15 million. The total loss from all the failed investments thus amounts to about EUR 175 to 180 million. It is worth noting that throughout this period the core business of the Herlitz Group was still producing positive results, although not enough to cover the losses from the other investments.