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Etihad Rail launches Abu Dhabi–Fujairah freight service

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25 September 2026

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UAE

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Fusion42 · 25 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

Etihad Rail and AD Ports Group launched a new freight rail service linking Abu Dhabi’s industrial zone directly to Fujairah port, enabling direct container transport, inspection, and clearance over 200 kilometres, operating three times weekly.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Logistics Tech, and 4 sources have reported it between 20 Sep 2026 and 25 Sep 2026.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

You gain a new direct rail freight option bypassing the Strait of Hormuz, reducing shipping disruption risks. If you handle regional freight or logistics, this unlocks a fresh inland access point and clearance hub for your cargo.

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4 sources · first reported 20 Sep 2026 · latest 25 Sep 2026

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