In pictures: The final touches of the al-Kafeel technical garage project; one of the largest industrial service projects in Iraq.

The head of the engineering projects department at the al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine; Eng. Diaa Majeed Al-Sa'egh, said: "The al-Kafeel technical garage project has reached its final stages, putting the final touches as a prelude to its opening in the coming days. These works are still underway to complete the rest of the finishing works, according to the work plan set up by the department, which harnessed all its means to complete it within the specified timeframe and the approved specifications for its implementation, which are being implemented for the first time in Iraq.

He added: "This project is one of the most important projects implemented by the al-Abbas's (p) Holy Shrine, and will be characterized by the international specifications in line with the objectives envisaged for it; to be one of the most important industrial icons in the holy city of Karbala."

It is noteworthy that the al-Kafeel technical garage is the first specialized garage established in Iraq according to international specifications of high quality. It is built on an area of 72.125 m2 and a building area of 42.000 m2, which has been divided into five parts:

1- The administrative complex, as a central station for the project.

2. Fuel station with a storage capacity estimated to one million liters, and is equipped with the latest technologies used in the world's fuel stations.

3- Light vehicles repair workshop.

4- Heavy vehicles repair workshop, both working with modern automatic systems.

5 - Warehouse for light and heavy cars in two storeys, with a capacity of more than 500 vehicles.