Freight

We provide commercial services across the UAE

Etihad Rail’s transport solutions mean significant benefits for businesses, allowing for more productive use of time and resources, reduced costs, and more efficient asset management.

Overview

The smart choice for UAE ground logistics solutions

Etihad Rail’s transport solutions mean significant benefits for businesses, allowing for more productive use of time and resources, reduced costs, and more efficient asset management. Etihad Rail’s team of experts will work closely with you to develop any number of solutions to meet your business needs with

the additional option of having a rail terminal directly linked to your business. Contact Etihad Rail now with your shipping and logistics requirements and the team will advise you on how the Etihad Rail network will meet your freight carriage needs, transforming your business. Contact our Freight Solutions Team today to learn more.

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Get in touch with the Etihad Rail Freight Solutions Team for all enquiries and to learn more about tailored freight options.

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Why talk to Etihad Rail?

Contact Etihad Rail now with your shipping and logistics requirements, and our team will advise you on how the Etihad Rail Network will meet your freight carriage needs by customizing rail solutions to transport your goods.

What can I transport on the Etihad Rail Network?

Whether shipping aggregates, consumer goods, or food and beverage items, Etihad Rail provides efficient and reliable means to deliver your products to whatever their destination.

Etihad rail can ship Hay, Containers, Ceramics, Polymers, Bulk Shipments, Sugar, Metals, Waste, Aggregates, Consumer Goods, and More.

Where can I ship on the Etihad Rail network?

Etihad Rail’s network extends throughout the United Arab Emirates from the border of Saudi Arabia to the Sultanate of Oman. The network is ultimately connecting maritime ports and industrial zones across the Emirates. Including Khalifa Port in Abu Dhabi, the Port of Jebel Ali in Dubai, the Port of Fujairah, the Industrial City of Abu Dhabi (ICAD), Ruways, and Ghuweifat.

Effectively uniting the major industrial ports of the country. The Etihad Rail network will also link with the planned GCC network, crossing borders with the nation’s GCC neighbours.

How can you ship on the Etihad Rail Network

Depending on the products or goods being transported, Etihad Rail will ship your cargo using the most efficient and satisfactory means. These include standardized intermodal steel containers; flat-bed wagons; rail gondolas with low-side walls for loose bulk materials; “kwik-drop” hopper wagons with opening doors on the underside to discharge cargo, or temperature-controlled carriages for the transportation of perishable, delicate or temperature-sensitive products.

Services can be supplied on a regular-booking basis, or ordered as a one-off booking to suit individual customer requirements. Etihad Rail offers a turnkey solution for shipping goods anywhere at any time. Included in their services is the option for them to take care of all your import/export handling needs, customs, bonded storage, goods transfers and documentation, etc.

Contact Freight Services Team

Call us now on +971 2 807 8888 or use the form below. Our Freight Services Team endeavours to respond to all messages as quickly as possible.

Kindly note this form is for operations inquiries only. For careers with Etihad Rail please visit our careers centre to search for available roles.

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Take advantage of Etihad Rail's logistics solutions

Etihad Rail’s transport solutions mean significant benefits for businesses requiring sustainable, efficient and reliable logistics solutions.

Sustainable

Built with sustainability at the core, Etihad Rail aims to reduce road-based emissions.

Reliable

We operate transparently on pre-defined timetables from origin to destination, with minimal risk of disruption as per the nature of railways.

Efficient

Our Freight Solutions optimise all transport chain components into an integral service offering efficient logistics solutions.

Predictable

We operate with a defined capacity (and timetables) in order to offer transport planning that's organised and therefore predictable.

Comprehensive

Our Freight Services Team can design an end-to-end solution for your complete logistics requirements.

Innovative

We live within the most advanced supply-chain logistics operations and are fueled by a constant search and engagement for innovation.

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The UAE's National Railway Network.

About Etihad Rail

Built to the very highest international standards, Etihad Rail’s state-of-the-art network acts as a catalyst for economic growth and sustained social development. The railway will transform logistics and transport in the region, providing a modern, safe, efficient and sustainable network that connects the emirates of the UAE.
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The Network

Built to international standards, the railway will link the principal centres of trade, industry, manufacturing, production, logistics, population and all the major import and export points of the United Arab Emirates as well as form an integral part of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) railway network.

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The Good Neighbour

Etihad Rail understands the importance of being a good neighbour and is committed to the highest standards of sustainable and economic development across the entire National Railway Network.
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Procurement

Support Etihad Rail in building and operating the National Railway Network. This page outlines key procurement information, contact information and offers access to the Ariba Self-Registration portal*.
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Media Centre

Learn more about the progress of The National Railway Network. Recent news, announcements and media coverage.
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