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Ship-lifting and berthing operations

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We facilitate ship repair

Dubai Maritime City’s facility to book a berth and to use our ship lifts are a sort after service for all ship repair companies in the region.

This service can be availed by simply making a booking online. The service is applicable for all business partners of Dubai Maritime City as well as agents and shipping companies.

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All aspects of the maritime industry

Dubai Maritime City has come to reflect the integration of all facets of the maritime industry. A new marine business can set up shop in Dubai Maritime City and immediately gain access to an integrated network of services, whether industrial, regulatory or related to infrastructure.

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Ship lifts

The industrial district is purpose-built and comprises over 21 ship repair plots with 2 ship lifts that can lift 6,000 and 3,000 tonnes each.


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Wet & Dry Berths

Primarily concerned with providing maritime services that include ship repair, maintenance and manufacturing services, Dubai Maritime City offers both – wet and dry berthing as part of its operational facilities.


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Wet Berthing is the berthing of boats in the water, a sort of parking for vessels. Dubai Maritime City offers a stretch of 1,270 meter dedicated to wet berthing for vessels of various sizes.

With our extensive capabilities to manage vessels and an efficient operations centre, an average of 500 vessels are repaired at Dubai Maritime City every year. This number is sure to increase given the growth of Dubai Maritime City in recent years. In 2022, 465 vessels were repaired in the first 9 months.

The zone is ever-growing and will continue to attract maritime business in the region and internationally. In 2022, there were a total of 280 registered businesses in Dubai Maritime City, leasing a total of 340 units of space and hiring a total of 7,500 employees.

Phase 1 of the industrial district includes 217 warehouses, offering ample storage space for ship repair and maintenance operations. The size of warehouses start from 510 sq.m (5,490 sq.ft.) onwards.

There are various sizes of workshops at Dubai Maritime City. However, the largest would be the Yacht Repair Workshops. These are specialized workshops created to house yachts for repair and maintenance. The size of a yacht repair workshop is 2,522 sq.m (27,146.58 sq.ft.)