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Port operator DP World has become the first sponsor of the Global version of the popular logistics board game, Business on the Move.
The initial launch of the UK version of Business on the Move was backed by 50 corporate sponsors enabling a production run of 2,800 copies of the original game. Around 1,900 of these have either already been or are due to be distributed free-of-charge to schools and ...
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Strainstall, which recently unveiled a system for weighing containers in line with new SOLAS verified gross mass regulation which come into force on 1 July, has secured an order for its system from DP World Southampton, the first major commitment by a global container terminal. DP World Southampton chief executive, ...
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Global port operator DP World signed up to the ’United for Wildlife’ Taskforce at a ceremony at Buckingham Palace on 16 March in the presence of the Duke of Cambridge.
United for Wildlife is described as “an unprecedented collaboration bringing together the world’s foremost wildlife charities” and has been convened by ...
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The English Commercial Court has thrown out a case brought by the Djibouti government against its former Port and Freezone Authority chairman Abdourahman Boreh alleging improper practice in awarding an operating concession to DP World. In a statement, the global port operator said: “We have invested significantly in Djibouti over ...
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DP World is to set up a new UK management structure following its acquisition of the entire container operation in Southampton from ABP on 2 November.
From 1 April, DP World Southampton managing director Chris Lewis (no relation to FBJ's editor) becomes DP World’s managing director for the UK reporting into ...
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Hot on the heels of Felixstowe's announcement last week, port operator DP World says it is investing in container weighing services at its UK facilities ahead of the introduction of new SOLAS (Safety of Life at Sea) regulations on 1 July
Like Felixstowe, DP World – which operates the container terminal ...
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DP World has made permanent the appointment of Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem as group chairman and chief executive officer. Chairman of DP World since May 2007, he took on the CEO's duties following the retirement of Mohammed Sharaf.
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DP World group CEO, Mohammed Sharaf has retired to pursue other opportunities. The board has started the search for a permanent successor, pending which the chairman, Sultan bin Sulayem will carry out his duties.
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DP World has set up a joint venture company with the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF)to develop ports, transportation and logistics infrastructure. DP World Russia will target marine, dry ports and logistics infrastructure in different parts of the country and is expected to invest up to US $2 billion in ...
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DP World has been granted a 25 year concession to develop and operate a £35m new logistics centre in Kigali, Rwanda. The first phase will be built on 90,000sq with a 12,000sq m container yard and 19,600sq m of warehousing facility. Estimated annual capacity is 50,000teu and 640,000 tonnes of ...
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