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Receipt of Statements of Qualification |
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The Saudi Railways Organization is proud to announce that an important milestone has been reached in the Railway Expansion Program with the receipt of Statements of Qualification (SOQ’s) from nine consortia hoping to pre-qualify for participation in the tender process for the Saudi Landbridge project.  |
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Bombardier Press Release |
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The Saudi Railways Organization (SRO) is currently finalizing plans for the procurement of the Makkah-Madinah Rail Link (MMRL) which will be undertaken by way of a tender for a BOT (build-operate-transfer) concession. SRO has engaged internationally renowned advisors such as SNCF International, UBS and Linklaters to support SRO during the pre-bid process.  |
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US Firms Eye Saudi Railway Project |
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Saudi Arabia's landmark railway expansion
received a shot in the arm recently when specialized US companies expressed
their keen desire to take part in the project linking the country's east
and west.  |
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Landbridge on Track |
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With the Saudi Railways Organization (SRO) having invited applications for pre-qualification from contractors to take part in the Saudi Landbridge tender process last month, the kingdom's ambitious plan of linking the major cities along its breadth has crossed a significant landmark. These will link the kingdom’s principal ports on the east and west coasts with its industrial nerve centres.  |
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Siemens Presents Railway
Proposal |
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Transport Minister Dr. Jabara
Al-Seraisry yesterday received a proposal from German Siemens company
on its technologies related to conventional and high-speed trains as
part of efforts by international firms to take part in the Kingdom's
railway expansion project  |
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Kingdom's Railway Expansion
Project Is Well on Track |
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Saudi Arabia's landmark railway
expansion project, which links its east with the west as well as the
cities of Makkah, Madinah and Jeddah, has made remarkable headway.
Many international companies have expressed interest in the multibillion
dollar venture.  |
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Planners get up Steam
for a cross-country railway |
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MORE than 150 Saudi and foreign
companies packed a recent investment conference in London organised
by the Saudi Railway organization for the kingdom's multibillion dollar
railway expansion project. The keen interest from investors was understandable:
these are boom times in the kingdom.  |
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Germany Keen to Participate
in Kingdom's Railway Expansion |
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German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder
has shown special interest in Saudi Arabia's SR10 billion railway expansion
project and said he would be happy to visit the Kingdom again to help
German companies win a major share in the landmark project.  |
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Saudis Launch Rail Landbridge
Project |
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Saudi Railways Organisation
(SRO) has launched its $US 1.3 billion rail landbridge project. This
is the first of three projects designed to expand the existing railway.
In total, about 2900km of new railway will be built.  |
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'Landbridge' rail project
to link the Red Sea with the Arabian Gulf |
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The Saudi Railways Organization
(SRO) today held a Project Day to brief investors and other potential
private sector participants in the Saudi Landbridge, the first ever
rail link between the Red Sea and the Arabian Gulf.  |
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Saudis plan Gulf-Red
Sea rail link |
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The Saudi Railways Organisation
is inviting private sector participation in the Saudi Landbridge, the
first rail link between the Red Sea and the Arabian Gulf, officials
said.  |
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Saudis Launch Rail Landbridge
Project |
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SAUDI Railways Organisation
(SRO) launched its $US 1.3 billion rail landbridge project in London
yesterday. This is the first of three projects designed to expand the
existing railway. In total about 2900km of new railway will be built.  |
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'Landbridge' rail project
to link the Red Sea with the Arabian Gulf |
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London, 31 January 2005 - The
Saudi Railways Organization (SRO) today held a Project Day to brief
investors and other potential private sector participants in the Saudi
Landbridge, the first ever rail link between the Red Sea and the Arabian
Gulf.  |
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Saudi Railways Organisation
announces Saudi Landbridge Project Day,
31st January 2005 in London (20 December 2004) |
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Saudi Railways Organization (SRO)
today announced a Project Day for the Saudi Landbridge to be held in
London on 31st January 2005. Dr. Jobara Al-Suraisry, Minister of Transport
and Chairman of SRO's Board of Directors will preside over the proceedings
of the Project Day.  |
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