Masdar has inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Etihad Rail, the developer and operator of the UAE’s nationwide railway community, to discover built-in transport options for the nation’s inexperienced hydrogen worth chain.
Underneath the settlement, the 2 organizations will consider how Etihad Rail’s increasing community might be leveraged to move feedstocks and merchandise throughout the hydrogen and derivatives worth chain, together with hydrogen, ammonia, methanol, and sustainable aviation fuels. The collaboration aligns with Abu Dhabi’s Low-Carbon Hydrogen Coverage and the UAE’s Nationwide Hydrogen Technique 2050, which purpose to place the nation as a number one producer and exporter of low-emission hydrogen and speed up decarbonization in key industrial sectors. “This collaboration with Masdar underscores the position of rail because the spine of sustainable logistics within the UAE. Our community will present the crucial infrastructure to maneuver inexperienced hydrogen and its derivatives at scale, supporting innovation, vitality safety, and long-term financial progress. By means of this partnership, Etihad Rail is reinforcing its dedication to constructing strategic partnerships that speed up the vitality transition.” mentioned His Excellency Shadi Malak, Chief Government Officer at Etihad Rail.
“This strategic partnership with Etihad Rail strikes us nearer to with the ability to ship inexperienced hydrogen and by-product merchandise at industrial scale to drive vitality system transformation and improve vitality safety. By means of collaborations like this, we are able to construct the inexperienced hydrogen worth chain, help the UAE and decarbonization efforts, and drive sustainable socioeconomic progress.” added Mohamed Jameel Al Ramahi, Chief Government Officer at Masdar.
The signing passed off in the course of the International Rail Transport and Infrastructure Exhibition and Convention in Abu Dhabi. The ceremony was witnessed by His Excellency Shadi Malak, CEO of Etihad Rail, and Mohamed Jameel Al Ramahi, CEO of Masdar, with Dr. Faye Al Hersh, Affiliate Director, Growth UAE at Masdar, and Adhraa Almansoori, Director of Public Coverage & Sustainability at Etihad Rail, serving as signatories.
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