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Hafeet Rail receives first railway tracks shipment for Oman–UAE network at Sohar Port

September 16, 2025 2 Min Read
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Hafeet Rail, the developer and operator of the Oman–UAE Railway Community, has obtained the primary cargo of railway tracks on the Normal Cargo Terminal of Sohar Port and Freezone, operated by C. Steinweg Oman LLC, in keeping with Asyad’s launch.

The cargo contains greater than 3,800 items of E260 railway tracks, every measuring 25 meters in size, with a complete weight of 5,700 metric tons.

The rails have been manufactured at ArcelorMittal’s facility in Gijón, Spain, and are a part of a complete deliberate provide of 33,100 metric tons. Designed to deal with each freight and passenger a great deal of as much as 32.4 tonnes per axle, the tracks are strengthened with high-strength clips and bolts to offer sturdiness and stability below demanding operational circumstances.

The supply will allow the following part of on-ground building, together with track-laying works and preparations for extra shipments within the coming months.

The 238-kilometer railway community will join Sohar Port with the United Arab Emirates’ nationwide railway community.

The challenge is being developed via a partnership involving Asyad Group, Etihad Rail, and Mubadala.

Hafeet Rail is the challenge firm established to develop and function the Oman–UAE Railway Community. It was created as a three way partnership between Asyad Group of Oman and Etihad Rail of the United Arab Emirates, with further funding participation from Mubadala Funding Firm.

Sohar Port and Freezone is a deep-sea port and industrial free zone situated within the Sultanate of Oman. It operates below a three way partnership between the Authorities of Oman and the Port of Rotterdam Authority.

See also  Iran to finish key rail link to Oman Sea until March

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