Hormuz shock sends Jebel Ali tumbling out of global top 30

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Dubai's Jebel Ali port has dropped drastically from 10th to 32nd in global container port rankings over six months, largely due to disruptions in shipping caused by the Iran war and tensions in the Strait of Hormuz. This decline marks one of the sharpest collapses in port throughput globally.

Dubai’s Jebel Ali has suffered one of the most dramatic collapses ever seen in the global container port rankings, tumbling from 10th to 32nd place in the space of half a year as the war with Iran throttles shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. New analysis from Alphaliner shows throughput at the Middle East’s premier …