Dubai Maritime City

Purpose-built maritime district between Port Rashid and Drydocks for maritime services, ship repair and yachts.

Companies2802026

Setup costAED 10K2026

Setup time10d2026

Site area2.5 km²2026

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Business licences are registered through Jebel Ali Free Zone (JAFZA); a lease from Dubai Maritime City FZE is required before the licence.Dubai Maritime City — set up a new maritime business
AED 160m Maritime Business Centre inaugurated in June 2026, between Port Rashid and the Dubai Dry Docks, causeway-connected.DP World — Dubai Maritime City inaugurates AED 160 million Maritime Business Centre
Dubai was ranked among the top 5 maritime hubs of the world in 2022.Dubai Maritime City
2.27m m² peninsula between Port Rashid and Drydocks, with Maritime Centre, Industrial, Academic, Marina and Harbour precincts.Wikipedia
Member of the DP World group.Wikipedia

Business licences are registered through Jebel Ali Free Zone (JAFZA); a lease from Dubai Maritime City FZE is required before the licence.Dubai Maritime City — set up a new maritime business
AED 160m Maritime Business Centre inaugurated in June 2026, between Port Rashid and the Dubai Dry Docks, causeway-connected.DP World — Dubai Maritime City inaugurates AED 160 million Maritime Business Centre
Dubai was ranked among the top 5 maritime hubs of the world in 2022.Dubai Maritime City
2.27m m² peninsula between Port Rashid and Drydocks, with Maritime Centre, Industrial, Academic, Marina and Harbour precincts.Wikipedia
Member of the DP World group.Wikipedia

All sources retrieved 27–28 Aug 2026.