The powerships aim to serve developing countries with inadequate onshore infrastructure to cover shortfalls in electricity supply. (Image source: Karadeniz Holding)
Turkish ship builder Karadeniz Holding has revealed plans to expand in the MENA region with its decision to supply its next electricity-generating vessel to a Middle Eastern or African nation
Construction for the metro project is scheduled to begin in the first quarter of 2014. (Image source: azartaz/Flickr)
Saudi Arabias Arriyadh Development Authority (ADA) has awarded three contracts totalling US$22.5bn for the construction of a 176km six-line metro network in Riyadh
The project will include the rolling stock, signaling system, energy recovery system as well as the fast track laying technology. (Image source: Martin Terber/Flickr)
The Riyadh Development Authority (ADA) has awarded Alstom a contract for the construction of an automatic and driverless metro system on three lines of the Riyadh metro project
Existing cruise liner facilities at Zayed Port offer little room to handle a projected tourism growth. (Image source: ADPC)
Abu Dhabi Ports Company (ADPC) and the Khalifa Industrial Zone have announced plans to aid the tourism sector and the growing cruise business at Abu Dhabis Zayed Port by expanding the port facilities
The value of rail contracts in the MENA region accounts for 17 per cent of the total transport sector contracts awarded in Q1 of 2013. (Image source: nachans/Flickr)
Rail contracts worth US$434mn have been awarded throughout the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region in Q1 2013, a report from business intelligence agency MEED has revealed
