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DP World and Thames Freeport have completed The Hive, a new £13 million skills, amenity and innovation hub at London Gateway.
The facility in the London Gateway Logistics Park houses a dedicated training and innovation skills centre, providing more than 100 days of industrial and employability skills programmes each year and supporting around 1,125 trainees annually across the Freeport.
The Hive will host simulators for crane driver training, training for working at ...
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DP World is helping top golfer Rory McIlroy’s keep fit on tour around the world. The Dubai-based ports and logistics company has signed a new multi-year global partnership to move his two personalised fitness and recovery trailers including collection, customs clearance, storage and delivery to ensure that McIlroy has every ...
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Supply chain leaders are redesigning their networks to give greater choice and flexibility, as resilience becomes a competitive advantage, according to new research from DP World’s Global Trade Observatory.
A survey of 103 chief supply chain officers in 14 markets and nine industries found that 84% saw resilience and optionality overtaking ...
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DP World is taking delivery of four of Europe’s largest quay cranes for London Gateway.
The first pair of cranes, weighing more than 2,000 tonnes each and standing nearly 150 metres high arrived from Shanghai fully assembled by sea at London Gateway on 25 September. They will be installed at the ...
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Hapag-Lloyd and DP World are to expand their cooperation in Africa with long-term terminal capacity in Dakar (Senegal), Luanda (Angola) and Dar Es Salaam (Tanzania) and development of infrastructure in Banana (Democratic Republic of the Congo) and Maputo (Mozambique). Hapag-Lloyd expects its transport volumes in Africa to exceed a million ...
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DP World has begun construction on a €50 million expansion of its chemicals logistics hub in Wolfenbüttel, Germany. It will add a purpose-built, 30,000m2 warehouse for the storage of lithium-ion batteries and a new rail terminal, transform the site into a multifunctional storage facility serving existing customers in the agricultural ...
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DP World’s Shipping Solutions short sea arm (formerly Unifeeder) named its new methanol dual-fuel vessel, DP World London, at a ceremony in Aarhus, Denmark on 31 August. She is a 1,250 TEU container ship built in China and delivered in April.
Owned by Germany's Elbdeich Reederei, the Portugal-flagged vessel will operate ...
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DP World and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) have delivered 5,000 tonnes of rice to support humanitarian response operations in Burundi, the Democratic Republic of Congo, and Rwanda.
It was handled by DP World’s Shipping Solutions business (formerly Unifeeder), transporting essential food supplies from DP World’s Mundra Terminal, India, ...
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DP World has completed the first delivery of finished vehicles from Zeebrugge in Belgium to Aiud, Romania.
The initial shipment, destined for Chisinau, Moldova, is the first vehicle rail operation in Europe managed end-to-end by DP World. The company plans to use Aiud as a regional road distribution hub for finished ...
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DP World has signed a loan agreement of up to €25 million with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) to electrify its Constanța South Container Terminal. It forms part of a €100 million investment programme to reduce CO₂ emissions by more than 6,000 tonnes per year, replacing ageing ...
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