Etihad Rail’s 1,200 km network will extend across the United Arab Emirates, from the border of Saudi Arabia to the border of Oman.
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AD Ports Group secures $2 billion corporate facility with a syndicate of 13 banks
AD Ports Group has A+ credit rating by both major global rating firms Fitch and S&P Global
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Saudi Ports Authority and Maersk to develop $346mn logistics park at Jeddah port
Logistic project is scheduled to be completed by the first quarter of 2024 and will help create more than 2,500 direct and indirect job opportunities
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Continental launches radial tyres for port applications
The new radial tyres – the ContiRT20, the ContainerMaster Radial and the StraddleMaster Radial – improve mileage and endurance for load and carry applications.
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SWARMS European project develops autonomous vehicles for underwater repair operations
The first trials without human intervention were conducted in the Canary Islands, Norway and Romania
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Fishing port adapted to aid Egypt’s Burullus Power Plant project
Mammoet, DB Schenker, and NOSCO transformed a fishing port into a heavy-lifting facility to optimise logistics during the construction of Egypt’s Burullus Power Plant
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KAEC crane hub enlists MAN Diesel & Turbo gensets
Three MAN Diesel & Turbo gensets are being used to power a crane facility located in King Abdullah Port, part of Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah Economic City
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Liebherr crawlers support Suez Canal infra project
Züblin Spezialtiefbau has deployed 10 of its Liebherr crawler cranes to support the construction of two road tunnels beneath Egypt’s Suez Canal
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Major UK port takes delivery of Sennebogen 875
ABP Immingham, the UK’s largest port by tonnage, has taken delivery of a Sennebogen 875 mobile port material handler
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UAE Hyperloop system could be confirmed by 2020
The UAE is in the running to become one of the first three global locations for a Hyperloop system, according to the US firm’s CEO