Dubai's Palm Jebel Ali - in pictures

  • November 25, 2008: A bridge under construction at the Palm Jebel Ali. Philip Cheung / The National
    November 25, 2008: A bridge under construction at the Palm Jebel Ali. Philip Cheung / The National
  • November 25, 2008: Construction at the Palm Jebel Ali. Philip Cheung / The National
    November 25, 2008: Construction at the Palm Jebel Ali. Philip Cheung / The National
  • A Nakheel safety board outside the Palm Jebel Ali project site in Dubai on August 29, 2009. Randi Sokoloff / The National
    A Nakheel safety board outside the Palm Jebel Ali project site in Dubai on August 29, 2009. Randi Sokoloff / The National
  • November 25, 2008: A man walks from a construction site on the the Palm Jebel Ali. Philip Cheung / The National
    November 25, 2008: A man walks from a construction site on the the Palm Jebel Ali. Philip Cheung / The National
  • November 25, 2008: Construction of a bridge at the Palm Jebel Ali. Philip Cheung / The National
    November 25, 2008: Construction of a bridge at the Palm Jebel Ali. Philip Cheung / The National
  • November 25, 2008: Construction at the Palm Jebel Ali. Philip Cheung / The National
    November 25, 2008: Construction at the Palm Jebel Ali. Philip Cheung / The National
  • November 25, 2008: Construction of a bridge at the Palm Jebel Ali. Philip Cheung / The National
    November 25, 2008: Construction of a bridge at the Palm Jebel Ali. Philip Cheung / The National
  • November 25, 2008: Construction of a bridge at the Palm Jebel Ali. Philip Cheung / The National
    November 25, 2008: Construction of a bridge at the Palm Jebel Ali. Philip Cheung / The National
  • This September 2021 satellite photo shows southern Dubai. Right to left, you can see Palm Jebel Ali, Jebel Ali Port, Dubai Marina and Palm Jumeirah. Photo: Planet Labs
    This September 2021 satellite photo shows southern Dubai. Right to left, you can see Palm Jebel Ali, Jebel Ali Port, Dubai Marina and Palm Jumeirah. Photo: Planet Labs
  • The early stages of construction of the Palm Jebel Ali from the mainland in November, 2009. Photo: The National
    The early stages of construction of the Palm Jebel Ali from the mainland in November, 2009. Photo: The National
  • Half-constructed sections of the bridge leading to Palm Jebel Ali. Satish Kumar / The National
    Half-constructed sections of the bridge leading to Palm Jebel Ali. Satish Kumar / The National
  • An aerial view of the Palm Jebel Ali. Steve Crisp / Reuters
    An aerial view of the Palm Jebel Ali. Steve Crisp / Reuters
  • An aerial photo shows the Palm Jebel Ali's proximity to Jebel Ali Port, the 11th largest in the world. Razan Alzayani / The National
    An aerial photo shows the Palm Jebel Ali's proximity to Jebel Ali Port, the 11th largest in the world. Razan Alzayani / The National