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Together with train operators, Railtrack has agreed that the focus for the immediate future must be "safety, maintenance and investment".
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The company, which provided mechanical and electrical services such as air conditioning, boiler maintenance and heating installation, said it was closing with immediate effect because of the current economic climate.
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But a strike by oil workers in Norway and heavy maintenance at North Sea fields has exacerbated the shortage this year and sent the price of Brent for immediate delivery much higher.
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