The 1435 mm Rail Baltica railway from Tallinn to the border of Lithuania and Poland will be constructed over its length of 870 km as a new double-track electrified rail infrastructure on which international passenger trains will be running at speeds up to 249 km/h and freight trains at speeds up to 120 km/h. Construction Read more
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In 2019, the coalition government of the Estonian Centre Party, the Conservative People’s Party of Estonia, and Isamaa began active preparations for the implementation of the Public Private Partnership (PPP) cooperation model in the reconstruction of Estonian main highways into four-lane (2+2) highways. According to the ambitious plans, the construction of the Libatse-Nurme road section Read more
TRINITI was among the companies who established the Rail Baltica Business Network in Estonia (RBBN) www.rbbn.ee already back in 2015. At its annual meeting the members of the business club heard presentations on the progress of the Rail Baltica (RB) project in Estonia. Read more
The format and rules for international relations are, to an important extent, established by two international treaties: the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations of 1961 and the Vienna Convention on Consular Relations of 1963. Where the first of the two primarily deals with relations between states as subjects of international law, the Vienna Convention on Read more
The Reorganisation Act has been in force in Estonia for over a decade and companies suffering from economic difficulties have submitted hundreds of reorganisation plans to their creditors based on that law. However, the number of reorganisation plans approved by the creditors or the courts is considerably lower and there are only a few examples Read more
Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania have been full members of the European Union for over ten years now and our companies are becoming rather well acquainted with the majority of EU institutions but only a few know about the existence, tasks and competence of the European Ombudsman. Read more
There are more than 20 000 honorary consuls worldwide. The Republic of Estonia alone has appointed over 180 persons in 84 different countries to act as honorary consuls. What are the main functions of these men and women and what can the honorary consul do for entrepreneurs? The activities of honorary consuls are regulated by the Read more
TEN-T – the Trans-European Network of Transport is a new EU infrastructure policy to create a truly Pan-European transport network across all 28 Member States by 2030. Its 9 major corridors will link North with South (2 corridors), East with West (3 corridors) and add additional 4 diagonal corridors to replace today’s transport patchwork. The Read more
In larger and often EU-funded co-operation projects between the Baltic States as well as in business of Pan-Baltic companies subjected to obligatory public procurement the practical question arises: should Estonian, Latvian or Lithuanian procurement regulation be preferred? Read more
E20 is a west to east United Nations (UNECE) defined route covering some 1800 km spanning Northern Europe from Limerick (Ireland) to St Petersburg (Russia). The total size of the „E20 economy“ is estimated at around 150 billion euros with a market in excess of 22 million people. Read more