The deep-water port is the world's largest man-made harbour and the largest and busiest port in the Middle East. Under Phase 1, Terminal 4 will add 3.1 million TEU (twenty foot equivalent unit cargo capacity) by 2018, taking Jebel Ali Port’s total capacity to 22.1 million TEU. The port will be equipped with approximately 110 cranes with a total quay length of about 11,000m.
DP World will further expand Terminal 4’s capacity to a total of 7.8 million TEU under Phase 2, adding an additional operational yard with a quay length of 1,000m.
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