On board 126 flights during the “2021-2022 season”

500,000 maritime visitors are expected to arrive in Dubai via Port Rashid

Port Rashid won the award "The Middle East's Leading Tourist Port" for the year 2021. From the source

Port Rashid has won, for the 14th consecutive year, the “Leading Tourist Port in the Middle East” award at the World Travel Awards this year. This award confirms the port’s leading position regionally and globally, amid expectations that the port will receive 126 cruises and more than half a million passengers during the season. Cruises 2021-2022, which contributes to the recovery in the tourism sector in Dubai, and confirms the port's efforts to help the sector recover.

A statement issued yesterday indicated that the port's advanced facilities and large areas have enhanced its ability to handle passenger cruise ships, to constitute an added value to its strategic location.

"Despite the market challenges and the slowdown in the tourism sector, the port has been able to withstand the challenges," said Hamza Mustafa, executive director of operations at P&O Marinas. 

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