Khalifa Port ranks 34th globally in Lloyd’s List container port rankings

Khalifa Port in Abu Dhabi has risen five positions to rank 34th globally in the Lloyd’s List Top 100 Container Ports 2026. This advancement is based on 2025 performance data, where the port recorded the highest percentage increase among the world’s top 40 container ports.

Managed by AD Ports Group, the port’s three container terminals—operated in partnership with CMA CGM, COSCO, and MSC—handled 6.6 million TEUs in 2025. This represents a 21.6% increase from the 5.42 million TEUs handled in 2024. Since entering the global rankings in 95th position in 2019, Khalifa Port has climbed a total of 61 places.