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Container port · United Arab Emirates

Port of Dubai (AEDXB)

Track any container moving through Dubai and see the port's real activity: carriers calling, scheduled connections, and a measured congestion signal. Four independent lenses on every shipment.

To track a container through Dubai, enter your container, bill of lading, or booking number at trackingmcp.com/ports/aedxb. TrackingMCP auto-detects the carrier and returns its milestones, the vessel's live AIS position, the published schedule, and a forecast ETA; one DCSA-normalised screen covering 241+ ocean carriers.

Any carrier calling Dubai: we detect the line and format automatically.

Dubai port activity & congestion signal

observed 2 October 2026
Signal level
Mild
AIS port-call signal
7-day throughput
88.6%
of typical baseline
Port calls
39
last 7 days
Daily port-call activity vs baseline

Daily signal, 9 July 2026 to 7 October 2026; dashed line marks the port's typical baseline.

As of 2 October 2026, port-call throughput at Dubai was 11% below its typical baseline, on 39 calls in the trailing 7 days. Derived from AIS port-call observations; inside the tracker this signal refreshes continuously and feeds each shipment's ETA-at-risk flag.

Carriers calling at Dubai

2 lines

Dubai appears in 16 scheduled port calls in TrackingMCP's sailing database (January 2025 to January 2028 schedule window), with 2 carriers we track calling the port. Track any of them by container, bill of lading, or booking number.

Ports connected with Dubai

by scheduled sailings

Demurrage & detention free time in United Arab Emirates

free-time clock
Every import container discharged at Dubai starts a free-time clock: the calendar days before demurrage (box still in the terminal) or detention (box kept out too long) charges begin. Free days are set by each carrier's tariff for United Arab Emirates. Look up the published figures on the United Arab Emirates free-time reference →, and TrackingMCP alerts you before the clock runs out.

Port of Dubai FAQ

6 questions
What is the UN/LOCODE for the Port of Dubai?

AEDXB. The five-character UN/LOCODE (AE for United Arab Emirates, plus DXB) identifies Dubai in carrier schedules, booking confirmations, and tracking feeds worldwide.

How do I track a container through Dubai?

Enter your container number, bill of lading, or booking reference in the search box above. TrackingMCP auto-detects the carrier and format, then returns live carrier events, the vessel's AIS position, and a forecast ETA. Your first shipment is free, no account needed to start.

Which shipping lines call at Dubai?

RCL (Regional Container Lines), HMM are the carriers with scheduled sailings calling Dubai in TrackingMCP's sailing database.

Is the Port of Dubai congested right now?

As of 2 October 2026, AIS port-call data put Dubai's 7-day throughput 11% below its typical baseline, on 39 port calls in 7 days; the signal level reads mild. Signals refresh continuously inside the tracker; this page shows the snapshot from its last build.

Which ports connect with Dubai?

Shanghai, Nhava Sheva, Shuwaikh, Chennai, Port Klang, Sohar see the most scheduled sailings to and from Dubai in TrackingMCP's sailing database.

How much demurrage and detention free time applies at Dubai?

Free time is set by each carrier's tariff for United Arab Emirates, not by the port. The TrackingMCP free-time reference lists published demurrage and detention free days for United Arab Emirates by carrier, and the tracker watches the free-time clock on every shipment.

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