Port of Jebel Ali

Jebel Ali Port (UN/LOCODE: AEJEA), situated in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, stands as one of the world’s busiest and most strategically significant maritime hubs. Located at 24.9857145° N, 55.0272904° E in the Persian Gulf, this deep-water port serves as a critical gateway for global trade, handling over 14 million TEUs annually. Its proximity to major shipping routes and integration with the Jebel Ali Free Zone, the largest in the Middle East, underscores its role in fostering economic growth through logistics, manufacturing, and re-export activities. Operating in the Asia/Dubai timezone, the port exemplifies the UAE’s prominence in international commerce, supporting intra-regional and global supply chains with advanced infrastructure and efficient operations.