Arabian Canal Project Starts at Dubai Waterfront

Companies vie to kick off Arabian Canal project
The National - Abu Dhabi,United Arab Emirates
...the 75km Arabian Canal, a US$11 billion (Dh40.37bn) project that will produce one of the world's longest man-made waterways... The 75km Arabian Canal will flow from Dubai Waterfront, pass east of the planned Dubai World Central project's Al Maktoum International Airport and rejoin... The first package involves the excavation of an eight-kilometre stretch of the waterway at the northern end of the inland section of the canal. ...