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February 8, 2025 | Freight

Hafeet Rail signs trio of contracts

Deals are concluded on the procurement of wagons, the transport of aggregates and the construction of new rail freight facilities.

October 14, 2024 | Fleet

Hafeet Rail orders locomotives from Progress Rail

Progress Rail to supply 27 SD70ACS freight locomotives for Oman - UAE railway.

May 13, 2024 | Middle East

Oman - UAE line construction begins

Start of work on Hafeet Rail follows completion of 18 months of preliminary engineering.

April 24, 2024 | Infrastructure

Contracts awarded to build Oman-Etihad Railway

Siemens Mobility and Hassam Allam Construction will supply railway systems, including ETCS Level 2.

January 15, 2024 | Asia

Projects to watch in 2024 – Asia and Middle East

IRJ’s editorial team profiles the rail projects to watch in Asia and Middle East over the next 12 months.

November 20, 2023 | Middle East

Trans-Arabian railway to be completed by 2030

Gulf Cooperation Council sets new deadline, but many challenges still lie ahead.

August 16, 2023 | Infrastructure

Station tender launched for Oman-Etihad Railway

Contract also includes building freight facilities and a maintenance depot.

August 2, 2023 | Freight

MoU signed to transport steel products between Oman and the UAE

The Oman and Etihad Rail Company will carry four million tonnes of freight annually under the agreement.

May 15, 2023 | Freight

Oman-Etihad Rail signs MoU with Vale

MoU covers transport of iron ore and derivatives from port of Sohar.

March 14, 2023 | Infrastructure

Oman-Etihad Rail launches prequalification tender for civil works contract

Oman-Etihad Rail has also signed a cooperation agreement with Mubadala Investment.

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