The Dubai Harbour project is a major new waterfront development featuring the Middle East’s largest marina capable of handling 1,400 vessels and approximates 20 million square feet. The development will include a signature building called The Dubai Lighthouse: a 135-metre-high commercial tower, 64 floors, a luxury hotel and a 360 degree observation deck. It will also feature a 150,000 sq ft cruise liner terminal capable of handling 6,000 passengers. Construction contractor AST and marine contractor Van Ord have been appointed to deliver the contract.