More than 145 barrette piles have been laid to depths of more than 72 metres to secure the super-tall structure. In October 2016, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid marked the ground-breaking of the project, with the foundation work accomplished in record time. ![]() The spectacular tower will also frame a new skyline that adds to the cityscape set by Burj Khalifa.” “It is a new architectural marvel that will enhance our civic pride, and contribute to the economy by promoting the tourism sector. “The Tower at Dubai Creek Harbour is our tribute to the nation,” said Mohamed Alabbar, chairman of Emaar Properties. The Tower is expected to be about 100 metres higher than the Burj Khalifa.įoundation work has been completed and work has begun on the anchorages for the stay cables, an integral part of The Tower’s design and structural support. He was given a tour of the construction site by senior officials from Emaar Properties and Dubai Holding, and briefed on the latest milestones of the vast construction project that will eventually cover a six-kilometer-square plot near Ras Al Khor National Wildlife Sanctuary. Once complete, The Tower at Dubai Creek will dominate the city skyline and become the centre piece for an area twice the size of Downtown - so it was due a visit by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai to check on the development’s progress.
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