Siemens Mobility, in collaboration with its consortium associate Hassan Allam Building, proudly proclaims the award of the Abu Dhabi–Sohar Design and Construct Railway Programs and Integration contract by Oman–Etihad Rail. This three way partnership, co-owned by the 2 nations, is dedicated to delivering a sturdy rail community.
The scope of labor for Siemens Mobility and Hassan Allam Building encompasses the design, development, and integration of the ETCS Stage 2 signaling, telecom, and energy provide methods alongside the 303-kilometer-long Abu Dhabi–Sohar railway hyperlink. These cutting-edge signaling options are designed to resist desert circumstances. Notably, this undertaking represents the first-ever cross-country railway community within the Center East and the Arab world.
Andre Rodenbeck, CEO of Rail Infrastructure at Siemens Mobility, emphasises the corporate’s position as a world market chief and innovation driver with over 150 years of experience in signaling and railway automation know-how. Siemens Mobility takes pleasure in offering its newest clever know-how options and steady help to the ambitions and imaginative and prescient of each the UAE and Oman.
Hassan Allam, Chairperson of Hassan Allam Building, expresses pleasure in collaborating with Siemens Mobility to ship superior signaling options. These options will guarantee protected and seamless transportation for passengers and items between the UAE and Oman. The profitable partnership between Hassan Allam Building and Siemens in Egypt extends to different essential regional nations just like the UAE and Oman.
As a part of a visionary initiative to attach the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) nations via a complete rail community, this undertaking can be totally built-in into the present and proposed Regional GCC railway community. The UAE–Oman Railway community (Hafeet Rail) will hyperlink the port of Sohar within the Sultanate of Oman to the UAE Nationwide Railway community at Abu Dhabi. This in depth community connects all seven emirates of the UAE as much as the border of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
The historic UAE–Oman Railway undertaking goals to facilitate cross-border commerce and improve provide chain effectivity by connecting business ports and financial zones to the railway community. Moreover, it should foster business and social connectivity between the 2 nations. The undertaking additionally seeks to strengthen industrial hubs, enhance logistical providers, and promote progress throughout varied industrial sectors, financial actions, and tourism.
