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May 18, 2023 | Middle East

Etihad Rail signs seven agreements at Middle East Rail 2023

Six MoUs to further passenger and freight traffic, while joint venture with DHL will see carrier focus on rail.

April 1, 2023 | Infrastructure

ONCF’s high-speed ambitions take centre stage

Around 1500 delegates from 48 countries gathered in Marrakech for the International Union of Railways’ (UIC) 11th High Speed Rail World Congress on March 7-10. Kevin Smith was among them.

January 16, 2023 | Financial

Morocco seeks private finance to expand rail network

Building 5100km of new lines would require $US 39bn.

November 13, 2022 | Infrastructure

Egis appointed as general consultant for Kenitra - Marrakesh high-speed line

Egis was involved in the construction of the first high-speed line in Morocco.

July 26, 2022 | Infrastructure

ONCF completes study into first phase of new Morocco high-speed line

Feasibility study covers a 150km section of the proposed Rabat - Fez Maghreb Line.

November 8, 2021 | Financial

Morocco plans $US 852m investment to renew rail network

The investment will be made between 2022 and 2024.

May 12, 2021 | Fleet

IRJ In brief - fleet: Škoda supplies traction parts for Kazakhstan locomotives; Teleste provides on-board systems for Lombardy fleet; West Coast Express upgrades fleet

The Kazakhstan locomotives have been designed to operate in temperatures ranging from 50oC to -50oC.

June 2, 2020 | Financial

IRJ in Brief - Financial: ONCF announces 2019 results; Bane Nor to take contractual risk; Knorr-Bremse’s revenue down

MOROCCO: Moroccan National Railways (ONCF) recorded Dirham 3.76bn ($US 385.4m) in revenue in 2019, up 9.3% from 2018, with a surplus of Dirham 929m, up 10.5%. Passenger numbers were up 8%, to 38.2 million for the year.

January 6, 2020 | Locomotives

ONCF receives first of 30 new Alstom locomotives

THE first of 30 Prima M4 locomotives ordered by Moroccan National Railways (ONCF) from Alstom arrived in Morocco on December 30.

November 30, 2019 | High-speed

Tangier - Kénitra line meets expectations

It has taken an international effort with high levels of support from France, but Morocco has successfully brought high-speed rail services to Africa. David Burroughs reports from Tangier on how the country’s high-speed network is performing.

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