Mina' Rashid

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A view of Port Rashid, Dubai
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A view of Port Rashid, Dubai

Mina' Rashid (Port Rashid) is the man made, commercial, deep-water port of Dubai. Named after Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Mina' Rashid provides passenger and Ro-Ro facilities to supplement the port of Jebel Ali, which is further from the commercial centre of Dubai. Adjacent to Mina' Rashid is the only large dry dock facility in the Persian Gulf.