Tunnel boring machines making a name in the Middle East

A tunnel boring machine (TBM) cannot begin work on a new project until it has been given a name, according to tunnelling...

Infrastructure

Etihad Rail set to begin work on Saudi Arabia, Oman routes

Etihad Rail says it has completed stage one of the project and is awaiting approval to begin work on 628km of track...

Infrastructure

Bin Lahej Crushers signs partnership with Etihad Rail

Etihad Rail has signed a partnership with Bin Lahej Crushers, a firm specializing in the production and sale of quarry products.The agreement...

Infrastructure

Etihad Rail, Dubai’s RTA sign rail agreement

Etihad Rail, developer and operator of the UAE’s national railway network, has signed a strategic agreement with Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority...

Infrastructure

Wireless in trains

The Middle East has set aside $250bn for rail projects, with the UAE, Qatar and Saudi Arabia being allocated the largest budgets....

Construction

GIBCA to send aggregates via rail

Etihad Rail has signed an MOU with a UAE quarry to provide for transportation of aggregates and raw materials through-out the country,...

Infrastructure

Etihad Rail signs MoU with NewPort Tank Containers

Etihad Rail, the developer and operator of the UAE’s national railway, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with NewPort Tank Containers,...

Infrastructure

Al Jaber Group signs MoU with Etihad Rail

With a plan to utilise rail transport for its logistics operations, Al Jaber Crushers & Quarries, a subsidiary of Al Jaber Group...

Construction

RTA, NTA will collaborate to issue safety permits for Etihad Rail

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