Dubai Reef Project, UAE
August 21 • 2023 (Ongoing)
- Hundreds of fish return
Our commitment to sustainability and marine life preservation came to life as we embarked on this ambitious endeavor. The artificial reef, meticulously crafted by our team of experts, has quickly proven its potential. Hundreds of fish species, once elusive, have found a new haven within its structures. This heartening resurgence reaffirms our belief in the power of collaboration between technology and nature.
- One year anniversary
Haejoo’s vision extends beyond construction; it’s about fostering a thriving ecosystem that harmonizes with the surrounding environment. As we celebrate this one-year milestone, we reflect on the positive impact achieved and look ahead to a future where the ocean’s vitality is restored, one coral and fish at a time.
- DET signs partnership with HaejooX
Dubai, United Arab Emirates – 24 September 2024: Leading reef developer HaejooX has been formally confirmed as the official construction and fabrication contractor for Dubai Reef, a sustainable initiative by Dubai Can. The signing ceremony for the agreement was attended by His Excellency Helal Saeed Almarri, Director General of Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET), a strategic partner of Dubai Reef, His Excellency Ahmed Mohammed bin Thani, Chairman of Regulatory Committee on Fishing of Living Aquatic Resources in Dubai and Director General of Dubai Environment and Climate Change Authority (DECCA), and Sang-Hyun Paik, Chairman of HaejooX. In the contract signed by Yousuf Lootah, CEO of Strategy and Corporate Performance at DET, and Ryan Paik, CEO of HaejooX, it was announced that the company will design and construct 20,000 purpose-built reef modules, which will be deployed across Dubai’s waters over a three-year period. Learn More
- Turning the tides
Our project in Dubai stands as a testament to what’s possible when innovation meets environmental stewardship. It’s a story of revitalization, of turning the tide towards a more sustainable future. Join us as we continue to nurture this growing underwater sanctuary and create ripples of change that resonate far beyond the depths of the sea.