2. • Dubai Maritime City (DMC) is a maritime zone to
conduct relevant related activities. . It falls under
Dubai world group of companies as one of its
members. It became fully operational in 2012,
while the infrastructure for the industrial quarter
of the project was 85% complete in 2009, while
groundwork for the commercial fraction was at
65%. In addition, all road works were
substantially completed in the year to activate
the resources connected .
3. The city is situated in land estimated to be 2.27
million square meters and is divided into the
industrial precinct, marina centre, the academic
quarter, the harbor residence, the harbor offices
and the maritime district. Of all these divisions, the
maritime centre district is the centre piece of Dubai
maritime city and therefore serves as international
hub for maritime business. For a touch of class, it
was designed to look like an urban corporate park,
with eight waterfronts and three interior parcels
placed around a central boulevard.
4. • In addition, the maritime centre comprises a
huddle of five high-rise towers known as the
creek towers and plaza, landmark tower which
is located at the head of man-made isthmus,
and other additional seven plots which were
set aside for future potential developers with
visions of constructing their own towers.
Finally, the centre was designed to feature a 5star commercial hotel and first-class service
apartments.
6. The industrial quarter
This portion is popularly known as hub for ship
repair services; in addition, it has a workshop unit
which acclaims experience in yacht manufacturing
and repairs. It falls under the management of Jadaf
Dubai. To serve well its purpose as hub for ship
repair services, it is designed with wet berthing that
measures 1,270 meter alongside 42 dry berths of
different sizes. It is believed that the area contains
19 ship repair plots and two ship lifts in order to lift
3,000 and 6000 tons each.
7. Dubai Maritime City Campus
It is located in the middle of Dubai maritime city.
The courses offered here manly focuses on marine
engineering, naval science and marine
transportation among other courses. It also gives
companies an opportunity to frequently renew the
knowledge of their stuff without having the burden
of leaving the city. It’s well designed with a
capability of sustaining 1,300 students. To make it a
complete society, it is complimented with other
buildings like mosque, seafarers club, convention
center, two-storey library and a 500 rooms world
class hotel.
8. Maritime Center
This is the heart of Dubai maritime city. It
contains state of the art offices; six-star hotel
and other storey building that will enable it
serve its administration role.
9. Harbor offices
This is the door to Dubai maritime city and
contains 19 development plots for office tower
development. This quarter overlooks the harbor
and is the nearest zone to the causeway
connecting the project to the rest of Dubai.
10. The Marina District and Harbor
Residence
This is a centre of attraction with a lot of mixed up
activities including retail outlets, entertainment
facilities and high residential towers aimed to
penetrate various business class investors.
In summary, Dubai Maritime City constitutes as
place with full of activities revolving around marine
sector. These will include museums, education
facilities, and recreational center among many
other things.
