Oman – UAE Hafeet Rail project awards major contracts

Hafeet Rail, the rail project between Oman and the United Arab Emirates, has awarded key contracts for its construction and exploitation. The contracts include construction contracts, rolling stock and transportation on the future line.

The project, which is a joint venture between Oman Rail, Etihad Rail and investment company Mubadala, has awarded contracts to Larson & Toubro and Power China to build key railway facilities in Oman, specifically in Al Buraimi and Sohar. They are supposed to handle various types of freight and provide mainte…