Director General, Jordan Maritime Commission
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Last updated Oct 25, 2026
Expects the railway to cut vessel waiting times and improve cargo handling at Aqaba
Jordan's King Abdullah II and Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed broke ground at Aqaba on October 5 on a 403-kilometre railway from the country's phosphate and potash mines. Official announcements put the network at about $2.5 billion; the 360-kilometre agreement signed in July was for $2.3 billion.
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