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NakheelNakheel - UAE
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New Dubai, Dubai, UAE
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| Contract Type |
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Construction |
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Mixed development |
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Total land area: 1.5 million sq.m. 250,000 sq.m. hospitality 950,000 sq.m. commercial and retail 80,000 sq.m. water canal 19,000 residential units |
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| Background |
NakheelNakheel plans to build NakheelNakheel Harbour and Tower, a mixed development located on the intersection of Sheikh Zayed road and the Arabian Canal, Dubai Waterfront. The project will have an area of 1.5 million sq.m. including 250,000 sq.m. of hospitality space, 950,000 sq.m. of commercial and retail space, 40 residential and office buildings, an 80,000 water canal, 800 meters of indoor walkways, 10 km of promenade bridges, a hotel, green space, parks and a car park for 10,000 cars. NakheelNakheel Harbour and Tower is divided to 4 areas: Harbour Bridges, Canals, Harbour Gardens and Harbour Promenade. The centerpiece of the project is Al Burj tower. The transportation within the development will be via water systems and a light rail system. WSPWSP Middle East Limited and Woods Bagot are the master plan and transportation planning and infrastructure design consultants. |
| Latest Events |
In September 2011, the project was still on hold and no schedule was revealed yet. In 2018, the project was expected to be completed. |
| Previous Events |
In Q2 2011, work was expected to resume; however the project was under the long term projects. In January 2009, NakheelNakheel decided to put the project on hold for 18 months. In December 2008, the project was put on hold due to the current financial crisis. In October 2008, the project was announced. |
| Scope of Work |
Construction of a 1.5 million sq.m. mixed development including: - 250,000 sq.m. of hospitality space - 950,000 sq.m. of commercial and retail space - 40 residential and office buildings - 80,000 water canal - 800 meters of indoor walkways - 10 km of promenade bridges, a hotel, green space, parks and a car park for 10,000 cars. - Enabling and piling works. Construction of water, sewage, electricity and telecommunication networks. |
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| Schedule | Contract Phase/Phase | Description |
| Oct 2008 |
Planning | Project announced
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| Jan 2009 |
Planning | Project on hold
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| Q2 2011 |
Construction | Work was expected to resume
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| 2018 |
Completion | Project was expected to be completed
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