Thursday, October 15, 2026

OPAZ Awards Contract for Road and Infrastructure Development in Duqm’s Fisheries Zone

Duqm:The Public Authority for Special Economic Zones and Free Zones (OPAZ) has awarded a contract for a project aimed at building roads and establishing infrastructure at the Fisheries Industries Zone in Duqm.

According to Oman News Agency, this initiative is intended to enhance the zone's capability to attract industrial investments. It will provide essential road networks and services to support both existing facilities and future expansions, contributing to the development of food industries and enhancing fisheries value-added resources.

The project involves creating an internal road network covering an area of 8.7 kilometers, which includes 7.3 kilometers of single-lane roads and 1.4 kilometers of dual-lane roads. Additionally, it will feature the construction of two roundabouts, along with the installation of traffic signals and road markings to improve access to industrial and service sites.

Furthermore, the project encompasses the development of sewerage networks, potable water networks, irrigation channels, as well as high-voltage and low-voltage electrical networks. It also includes the installation of street lighting systems and telecommunications channels, with the primary aim of establishing infrastructure that meets the needs of investment projects and facilities within the industrial zone.

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