UN/LOCODE: AEDXB📍 United Arab Emirates
Port of Dubai (UN/LOCODE AEDXB)
❖ Coordinates: 25.2500°N, 55.2700°E
❖ Time Zone: Asia/Dubai
❖ UN/LOCODE: AEDXB
## About the Port
The Port of Dubai, with the UN/LOCODE AEDXB, is a major maritime hub located in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), specifically in the province of Dubayy (Dubai). Strategically situated at 25.25 Latitude and 55.27 Longitude, it operates under the Asia/Dubai timezone. As one of the busiest ports in the Middle East, the Port of Dubai plays a pivotal role in the region's maritime trade, leveraging its advantageous position to facilitate a substantial volume of international commerce.
## History
The history of the Port of Dubai dates back to the early 20th century when Dubai's economy was primarily based on pearling and trading. The port's development accelerated significantly in the second half of the 20th century, paralleling the economic boom triggered by the discovery of oil in the region. Over the years, the port has undergone extensive modernization and expansion to accommodate the growing demands of global trade. Today, it stands as a testament to Dubai's visionary approach to economic diversification and infrastructure development.
## Infrastructure & Facilities
The Port of Dubai boasts state-of-the-art infrastructure and facilities, making it a preferred destination for shipping lines and cargo owners worldwide. The port features:
- **Jebel
Port Intelligence
UN/LOCODE
AEDXB
Country
United Arab Emirates
Province / Region
Dubayy [Dubai]
Latitude
25.250000
Longitude
55.270000
Timezone
Asia/Dubai
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Dubai?
The official UN/LOCODE for Port of Dubai is AEDXB.
Where is Port of Dubai located?
The Port of Dubai is located in United Arab Emirates, Dubayy [Dubai]. Its coordinates are 25.2500°N, 55.2700°E.
What time zone is Port of Dubai in?
Port of Dubai operates in the Asia/Dubai time zone.
🌊 Live Marine Conditions
Wave Height0.3 m
Wave Direction2°
Swell Height0.2 m
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About the World Port Index
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