New mega-terminal to become part of UAE’s rail freight network

Published on 04-04-2022 at 11:56

An agreement between Etihad Rail and Dubai Industrial City envisions the construction of a new rail freight terminal in Dubai as part of a comprehensive industrial and logistics hub. The new terminal will offer a capacity of up to 5 million tonnes and cover an area of 5,5 million square metres.

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Tags: Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Etihad Rail, UAE

Author: Nikos Papatolios

Nikos Papatolios is editor of RailFreight.com, the online magazine for rail freight professionals.

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New mega-terminal to become part of UAE’s rail freight network

Published on 04-04-2022 at 11:56

An agreement between Etihad Rail and Dubai Industrial City envisions the construction of a new rail freight terminal in Dubai as part of a comprehensive industrial and logistics hub. The new terminal will offer a capacity of up to 5 million tonnes and cover an area of 5,5 million square metres.

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Tags: Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Etihad Rail, UAE

Author: Nikos Papatolios

Nikos Papatolios is editor of RailFreight.com, the online magazine for rail freight professionals.

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