Rail

280 rehabilitated and overhauled locomotives with an extended service life of 15-20 years will be delivered. (Image source: Škoda Group)

Skoda Group, a Czech engineering company, has signed significant contracts with Egyptian National Railways to modernise and maintain at least 280 electro-diesel locomotives

Under the terms of this partnership, Borouge becomes one of Etihad Rail’s main customers. (Image Source: Etihad Rail)

Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, chairman of the Abu Dhabi Crown Princes Court as well as the Etihad Rail, witnessed the signing of the terms sheet for a strategic partnership for sustainable transportation between Etihad Rail, the developer of the UAE Railway Network and Borouge, a petrochemical company that provides innovative and differentiated polyolefin solutions, to transport 1.3 mn tons of Borouge’s polyolefins annually from its petrochemical complex in Al Ruways Industrial City via rail for export to customers

The partnership between the two organisations, oversaw the establishment of the joint venture Etihad Rail DB in 2013, where the exchange of knowledge in railway operations, operations control centres, was integral for subsequent operations. (Image source: Etihad Rail)

Etihad Rail has concluded, ahead of schedule, the knowledge transfer programme with Deutsche Bahn (DB), Europes largest railway operator and infrastructure owner

Etihad Rail is constructing the largest inland railway freight terminal in the UAE in ICAD. (Image source: Etihad Rail)

Etihad Rail, the developer and operator of the UAE National Rail Network, has announced the successful completion of the connection between the railway freight terminal at the Industrial City of Abu Dhabi (ICAD), which is the largest inland freight railway terminal in the country, and the UAE National Rail Network