DP World considers new port project in UAE to bypass Strait of Hormuz
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DP World
Fujairah, UAE
July 2026
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DP World is reportedly planning a new port and container terminal on the east coast of the UAE. The project aims to reduce reliance on Jebel Ali port and provide an alternative to the Strait of Hormuz. Traffic at Jebel Ali reportedly dropped by 90-95% following the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
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