Tag: Transport
Saudi Arabia inks 8 MoUs to develop hydrogen fuel cell-based transport
Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Energy has signed eight memoranda of understanding (MoUs) with a number of organizations to implement pilot projects for hydrogen fuel...
Qatar Rail opens 1st Phase of Lusail Tram for Public
Qatar Railways Company (Qatar Rail) has launched the first phase of the preview service of the Lusail Tram for the public.
Qatar Rail has stated...
Micro-mobility startup FENIX rolls out e-bikes in Qatar & UAE
UAE-based micro-mobility startup, FENIX has launched on-demand shared electric bikes (e-bikes) for residents and visitors in selected areas of the UAE and Qatar.
FENIX will...
Saudi, Oman ink MoUs to boost cooperation in transport sector
The Sultanate of Oman and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) have signed two memoranda of understanding (MoUs) to exchange expertise between the two...
Siemens to acquire leading rail software provider Sqills for $651mn
German multinational conglomerate corporation Siemens has signed an agreement to acquire Netherlands-based Sqills, a leading provider in the provision of cloud-based inventory management, reservation,...
Careem launches Bahrain-Saudi intercity ride-hailing service
Dubai-based vehicle for hire company Careem has widened its intercity ride-hailing service from Bahrain to Saudi Arabia, enabling users to book a luxury car...
Saudi Arabia unveils national strategy for transport and logistics
Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud has launched a national strategy for transport and logistics aimed at increasing the sector’s contribution...
Groundbreaking! The world’s 1st autonomous ship prepares for its inaugural sail
The world's first unmanned ship, the "Mayflower 400" is preparing to embark on its maiden journey on May 15, after the delay caused by...