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DP World has placed an order for 12 hybrid straddle carriers at its terminal in Southampton. They use regenerating technology to charge modern Lithium-ion batteries and are expected to use 20% less fuel and cut emissions compared with diesel-electric machines. Theywill be in operation by spring 2019.
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Port and terminal operator DP World has acquired 100% of shortsea shipping operator Unifeeder Group for €660 million from Nordic Capital Fund and minority shareholders. Based in Aarhus (Denmark), Unifeeder operates the largest and most densely connected common user container feeder and a growing shortsea network in Europe, serving both ...
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DP World has signed a 20-year concession with an automatic 20-year extension with to build and operate a 1,000-hectare logistics hub outside Bamako, Mali. The Mali Logistics Hub will be located on the main road from Dakar, Senegal to Bamako and close to the Dakar - Bamako rail line. It ...
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DP World has signed a deal with Zhejiang China Commodities City Group to build a 3m sq ‘Traders Market’ at its Jebel Ali Port and Free Zone in Dubai. It will include clusters of traders from all over the world, offering a wide range of products at one site, ranging ...
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Shipping minister Nusrat Ghani christened Hapag-Lloyd’s latest 15,000teu ship the Afif at a ceremony at DP World London Gateway on 16 July. Hapag’s chief operating officer Anthony Firmin said it was the first time in 20 years that the German line has named one of its vessels in Great Britain. ...
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Two new quayside cranes have been positioned at Southampton port container terminal. Part of a major investment by terminal operator and owner DP World, the 129.8 metre high, 1,500 tonne electric cranes generate their own electricity when boxes descend onto the quay, with any surplus electricity being sent back to ...
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The Dubai Trade World (DT World) arm of port and logistics operator DP World has set up an electronic trade portal to make trade easier for businesses in the Dominican Republic.
DT World will provide its ‘Mawani’ system that connects logistics services onto one platform, as well as management and consultancy ...
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DP World London Gateway has handed over the keys of its Halo bespoke temperature controlled warehouse to SH Pratt Group.
The 108,555 sq ft facility at the port’s Logistics Park was completed in less than 24 weeks, under budget and within just eight months of the planning application first being submitted. ...
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DP World's Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafza) has launched the UAE's first green storage and warehouse facilities in Dubai to mark World Environment Day. Some cool storage facilities are now running entirely on solar energy, and an increasing number of other Jafza warehouses will become more energy efficient as DP ...
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DP World has completed acquisition of Peru-based Cosmos Agencia Marítima for $315.7 million. The integrated logistics provider holds 100% of the shares in Triton Transports and Neptunia, and 50% in Terminales Portuarios Euroandinos, the country’s the second largest container terminal.
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