DP World Completes Major Expansion of Mina Al Hamriya, Enhancing Dubai’s Maritime Infrastructure

DP World Completes Major Expansion of Mina Al Hamriya, Enhancing Dubai’s Maritime Infrastructure

In a significant step to strengthen Dubai’s maritime capabilities, DP World has announced the completion of the Mina Al Hamriya expansion project, enhancing the port's operational capacity and reinforcing its status as a key hub for trade across the Gulf region, East Africa, and India.

The inauguration ceremony, led by H.E. Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem, Group Chairman and CEO of DP World Group, was attended by Abdulla Bin Damithan, CEO & Managing Director, DP World GCC, alongside senior management from DP World and key officials from the Dubai Government. The gathering underscored the collaborative efforts pivotal to the project's success, demonstrating a shared ambition to elevate Dubai's maritime sector.

Situated on mainland Dubai, near the Deira Islands, Mina Al Hamriya has grown and transformed in sync with Dubai's dynamic maritime landscape. The extensive expansion project, launched in 2022, highlights a visionary commitment to fortifying Dubai’s standing as a leading global maritime hub. The enhancements include the construction of an additional 1,150 metres of quay wall, increasing the berthing capacity for a wide array of vessels, from traditional dhows to modern breakbulk carriers and Ro-Ro ships.

H.E Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem, Group Chairman and CEO, DP World, said: “Mina Al Hamriya’s journey from its