current status & future of the oman-gcc railway_abdulrahman al hatmi_motc

7/22/2019 Current Status & Future of the Oman-GCC Railway_Abdulrahman Al Hatmi_MOTC

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Oman National Railway Project

[email protected] +968 24 68 5445


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The History

passion for seafaring

4500-year-oldremains of a ReedBoat, used fortrading with India,

were found in Ras

Al Jinz.

1805 there were 4frigates, 4corvettes, 2 single

sail ships, 7 vastvessels and 20

merchandisearmed ships


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The Strategic Drive

GDP Growth Business Multiplier Effect

Economic Positioning Ports Strategic Locations

Population

Growth

National Railway Project

GCC

Integration

Social

Development

Ports

competitiveness


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Sector Structure

Licensing Auditing Organization Legislation

Operators Supervision Investment Assets Ownership Sector Development

Ministry of Transport and Communication

Policies

Directorate General for Land Transport and Railway

Oman National Railway Company


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Railway Alignment

200 km/hPassenger80-120 km/hFreight

DieselPower driveDoubleTrack

32.4Axle Load

ETCS Level 2

Signalling

Standard 1435 mmGauge

2244 KMTotal Network

1197 KMPorts Network


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Socio Economic Development

Investors

Engagement

International

Benchmarking

Development Master Plans

Value

Chances of realisation


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Building the Human Capital

High

School

Graduates

Local and Foreign

Universities

Colleagues andInstitutes

Railway Companie(s)

Design Consultants

Project Management Consultants

Supervision Consultants

Third Party Inspection Consultants

Laboratories

Construction Companies

Manufacturing companies

Maintenance services companies

The Centre of Excellence

Short Courses for Continuous Professional Development

Two years vocational training

With a strategic

partner


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Oman National Railway Project

[email protected] +968 24 68 5445


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Back-up slides


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Our Vision

Develop the railway network so logistics

industry becomes a significant GDP playerand Oman becomes the regions gateway.


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Our strategy

Connect Oman ports to the GCC network as soon as possible.

Integrate the transport system modes: ports - Railway - road and airports.

Build a highly competitive network:

Adopt best practices in operation.

Secure lucrative operating conditions and pricing with the GCC.

Build a network safe and effective:

Use first rate services and technology providers

Adopt latest engineering and quality standards

Build the local capacity

Adopt an aggressive marketing strategy


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Overall Project Mgt PDC Review and Approval D&B Prequalification Cost Mgt QHSE Mgt

Preliminary Design for all

segments

D&B Tenders Preparation

PMC PDC

PDC and PMC are open for international consultants. Design and Build will be through prequalification.

Segment detail design Civil infrastructure

construction

Systems installation Various packages

Design & Build

Contracting StrategyContracts Objectives


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Socio-economic

Development


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Objectives

Maintain the flow of investment within Oman as much as

possible

Create industries and services in the areas of design,

construction and operation and maintenance. These have to be

of an international quality and competitiveness levels so that

they can export their products to foreign markets.

Create jobs for Omanis

Flow of money from industries, services and jobs will significantly

bolster the GDP


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Development Stages

Define and establish

opportunities at: Economic positioning. Manufacturing.

Services.

Proper marketing.

Potential employment at

above.

Stage 1- Sep 13

Master Development

Plans Infrastructure Plans Plans will take into

account population and

industries

concentrations

Stage 2


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National Capacity Building


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Objectives

Develop Omani human capital to lead the railway sector

in Oman. Oman becomes the Centre of Excellence for the region.

Oman is able to export skilled resources to the region.


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Staircase Development

Develop 10 years

strategy Recruit 50 Engineering

graduates and second to

PDC and PMC Identify a strategic

partner for the Centre of

Excellence Include syllabus in

universities and

colleagues

Establish the Centre of

Excellence Establish a

Professional

Development Program

and Technicians

Development

Programs

Audit Consultants

compliance to Omanisprofessional

development

Recruit engineers and

technicians at D&B

contractors Develop skilled labor

Audit consultants andcontractors compliance2013

2014

2015

ContinueSt

rategy

implementation


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Building Capacity

Develop design

engineers at

different railway

disciplines

PDCProject StageTrainees nr.

Objective

How

10

Place fresh graduates at consultants and contractors for 2-4 yrs

Develop project

& construction

management

engineers

PMC

40

Develop engineers

and technicians at

various levels

D&B

1200 (approx.)

Operations staff

at mgt, engineers

and technicians

levels

Operation

TBA

The Plan is for both the DG and the Company Consultants and Contractors will have to have their own development plans


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Q&A

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