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Hafeet Rail hits 40 percent completion on UAE-Oman 238km logistics corridor

April 22, 2026·Economy Middle EastEconomy

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GCC CONTEXT

The Hafeet Rail project represents a significant infrastructure development in intra-GCC and Gulf-wide logistics connectivity, with rail corridors historically serving as structural enablers for non-oil trade diversification and regional supply chain integration. UAE-Oman transport links have traditionally supported downstream petrochemical sectors, manufacturing hubs, and port-adjacent industrial zones across both economies, patterns reflected in historical freight volumes through Sohar Port and Jebel Ali. Completion milestones on cross-border rail infrastructure typically correlate with regional discussions around trade efficiency, operational cost structures in logistics-dependent sectors, and capital allocation priorities within GCC sovereign and quasi-sovereign project portfolios.

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