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    • Atkins to Create Middle East Rail Systems Centre of Excellence
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    Atkins to Create Middle East Rail Systems Centre of Excellence

    By on Jun 25, 2014 in Civil, Featured Articles, Investment, Press Releases, Rail, Signalling & Telecommunications, Urban Rail & Metros

    24 Jun 2014 Atkins has signalled its intent to further develop its Middle East rail sector services with the appointment of Dr Abdeljabbar Ben Salem as Head of Rail Systems. While Atkins already has established rail systems expertise in the Middle East, the company’s investment in this new role marks its determination to respond to […]

    Second Phase of El Haramein Railway Under Way
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    Second Phase of El Haramein Railway Under Way

    By on Feb 28, 2014 in High Speed Rail, Infrastructure, Saudi Arabia, Signalling & Telecommunications

    Building has begun on the route between King Abdullah Economic City and Medina for the new high speed El Haramein railway which will link Jeddah with Mecca and Medina. Installation is under way of the train tracks for this section, marking the second phase of construction of the electrified railway linking Jeddah with the two […]

    Dubai International Airport Announces Contract Awards for Terminal Train System
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    Dubai International Airport Announces Contract Awards for Terminal Train System

    By on Feb 26, 2014 in Signalling & Telecommunications, UAE

    Dubai’s Civil Aviation Authority has announced the companies that will build the Automated Passenger Mover (APM) system which will take passengers from Concourse 4 to Terminal 1 as part of the extension of Dubai International Airport. Bombardier Transportation Holdings (USA) Inc, will build the rolling stock and monorail for the APM system and other railways […]

    Oman Announces Timetable for Rail Network Design and Build Tenders
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    Oman Announces Timetable for Rail Network Design and Build Tenders

    By on Feb 19, 2014 in Bahrain, Infrastructure, Investment, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Signalling & Telecommunications, UAE, Yemen

    The Oman government has announced a timetable for design and build tenders in the coming months. The Sultanate is building a 2000 km rail network which will link the Yemen border with the UAE, and the Gulf inland to the Indian Ocean when complete by 2018. It is hoped that this railway construction project will […]

    Haramein Railway Working to Revised Schedule
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    Haramein Railway Working to Revised Schedule

    By on Jan 15, 2014 in High Speed Rail, Passenger Rail, Saudi Arabia, Signalling & Telecommunications

    The Jeddah - Mecca - Medina high speed railway project is on course to meet its revised deadline of December 2015 according to the Saudi Railway Organisation. The 450 km long electrified high speed track is designed to take passenger trains at speeds of 300kph, and will be the first high speed passenger line in […]

    Al Haramain Railway Running On Time
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    Al Haramain Railway Running On Time

    By on Dec 09, 2013 in Infrastructure, Investment, Passenger Rail, Saudi Arabia, Signalling & Telecommunications

    The Saudi Minister of Transport Jabara bin Eid Al-Suraiseri has said that the Al Haramain Railway is on track for completion. The 450km track will link Jeddah with Mecca and Medina via King Abdullah Economic City. The high speed line is being built to ease congestion during the two annual Pilgrimages which bring massive congestion […]

    Saudi Rail Forum
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    Saudi Rail Forum

    By on Nov 18, 2013 in Architecture, Building, Civil, Consultants, Electrical, Featured Articles, Freight, High Speed Rail, Infrastructure, Infrastructure, Investment, Mechanical, Passenger Rail, Ports, Stations & Terminals, Press Releases, Rail, Signalling & Telecommunications, Ticketing, Payment & Distribution, Urban Rail & Metros

    Delivery of Saudi Arabia’s mega rail projects to be discussed at the Saudi Rail Forum this December in Riyadh Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 18 November - Under licence from the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, the Saudi Rail Forum 2013 will take place from 1-3 December 2013 at the Radisson Blu in Riyadh. Saudi Arabia has […]

    Huawei Signs Deal with Drake and Scull Over Transport ICT
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    Huawei Signs Deal with Drake and Scull Over Transport ICT

    By on Nov 03, 2013 in Freight, Infrastructure, MENA News, Passenger Rail, Signalling & Telecommunications

    Chinese computer giant Huawei has signed a deal with construction and railway experts Drake & Scull which amongst other things will enable the Chinese firm to access MENA region transport contracts. Drake & Scull have a significant presence in MENA transport and infrastructure markets. The two companies hope to harness new interest in data centre […]

    GCC Network to Consider Intelligent Railways
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    GCC Network to Consider Intelligent Railways

    By on Oct 24, 2013 in Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Passenger Rail, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Signalling & Telecommunications, UAE

    Ahead of the MEED railway conference in Abu Dhabi, there is talk of using intelligent railway systems to improve efficiency, safety and comfort of passengers. Intelligent railway networks involve a range of integrated systems. Signalling and Automatic Train Protection are mature technologies widely used in Western Europe and the Americas. These ensure that trains stop […]

    Paladion enables Qatar Rail to attain ISO 27001 Certification
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    Paladion enables Qatar Rail to attain ISO 27001 Certification

    By on Sep 21, 2013 in Electrical, Press Releases, Qatar, Signalling & Telecommunications

    Press Release 21 September, 2013 Doha, Qatar 21 September 2013: Globally acclaimed Information Security Firm, Paladion Networks recently facilitated Qatar Rail in successfully attaining the International Organization for Standardization Certification (ISO 27001), earning the prestigious accreditation after external assessments. In order to prepare Qatar Rail to be certified, Paladion carried out a risk assessment of […]

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