Infrastructure work to start on relaunched Palm Jebel Ali

Infrastructure work to start on relaunched Palm Jebel Ali

Work has commenced on the Palm Jebel Ali mega project with new infrastructure work contracts awarded. Among the contracts is one to build a 6 km-long public access road from Sheikh Zayed Road to the palm-shaped master development, Nakheel, the developer of the man-made Palm-shaped Island, said in a statement. DBB Contracting, a local contractor, […]Work has commenced on the Palm Jebel Ali mega project with new infrastructure work contracts awarded.

Among the contracts is one to build a 6 km-long public access road from Sheikh Zayed Road to the palm-shaped master development, Nakheel, the developer of the man-made Palm-shaped Island, said in a statement.

DBB Contracting, a local contractor, has been awarded the contract for the access road and a construction road serving the central portion of the island. 

Khansaheb Civil Engineering, a subsidiary of Khansaheb Group, has bagged another contract for the roadway and lighting enhancements to Al Hesah Street (formerly the old Abu Dhabi Road) at Dubai Waterfront, the mainland that connects to Palm Jebel Ali.  

The value of the contracts was not given.

In March, Nakheel and Meydan merged into Dubai Holding, the investment vehicle of Dubai’s Ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, to create a new global economic entity.  

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