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Banana importer Compagnie Fruitière UK has taken occupation of a 69,718 sq ft ripening facility at DP World London Gateway. It will replace its existing operation in Dartford and is expected to be fully operational by 2021.
Compagnie Fruitière managing director Keith Sadler, said: “The port centric location, combined with the use of technology to deliver efficiency and to enhance freshness, will further strengthen our supply chain and Compagnie Fruitière’s reputation ...
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DP World handled 71.2 million teu across its global container terminals in 2019, with gross container volumes flat year-on-year on a reported basis and up +1.0% on a like-for-like basis. Like-for-like gross volumes in the fourth quarter of 2019 accelerated to 2.1% with growth driven by Asia Pacific and Africa. ...
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New UAE ambassador to the UK, Mansoor Abulhoul, visited DP World London Gateway on 14 November. Mr Abulhoul enjoyed a tour of deep sea port and rail terminal alongside the largest logistics park in Europe. He stated: “The scale of the operation that DP World has created as well as ...
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DP World has started work on a new 231,000sq ft warehouse at its London Gateway Logistics Park.
LG231 on the north of the 9.25million sq ft Logistics Park, will be ready for occupation in December. It will comprise 218,945sq ft of warehouse space and 11,970 sq ft of offices with space ...
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DP World London Gateway has set up a taskforce of suppliers and local businesses to help reduce the amount of single-use plastic being used in their supply chains. It has already secured agreement from 21 of its suppliers to help eradicate unnecessary plastic use and it is engaging with a ...
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DP World handled 71.4 million TEU at its global container terminals in 2018, an increase of 1.9% year-on-year on a reported basis and 2.9% on a like-for-like basis. Strong performers included London Gateway, Yarimca (Turkey), Prince Rupert (Canada), Dakar (Senegal) and Sokhna (Egypt). The UAE was softer due to ...
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Truck waiting times at major UK ports have had a bad press lately, but when an ATL Haulage driver at DP World London Gateway went head-to-head with Rugby champion and Celebrity MasterChef winner Phil Vickery, it was the former who came out on top.
The competition was to see whether ...
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A new truck park has opened at DP World London Gateway Port. The five-acre, Hireco-operated site offers short and long term parking for to up 170 trucks.
Services to be introduced at the park over the next couple of months include a restaurant open every day, showers, toilets, WiFi, vending machines, ...
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Solent Stevedores has formally opened its new empty container depot at DP Wolrd London Gateway. Work on the new facility started in 2017 with operations beginning in April.
The stevedoring company’s five-acre off-dock yard will offer a range of empty container handling and storage services at Berth 7, outside the terminal’s ...
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DP World London Gateway Port reduced its carbon emissions by 28% per teu in 2016 over 2015, according to its certification programme, The Planet Mark.
The reduction was due to a significant increase in the number of containers being handled by the port – ensuring savings through increased efficiencies and economies of scale ...
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