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Charity starts at home for DP World

DP World London Gateway and Southampton have donated over £26,000 to six local charities in Essex and Hampshire following the annual ‘Great Place to Work’ survey, which saw the port operator contribute to a specified charity after each completed employee response.   Little Haven’s Hospice in Essex, the Mountbatten Hampshire hospice, Solent Mind and South East and Central Essex (SECE) Mind, FareShare and Thurrock Foodbank all received donations. They follow two separate charitable ... [+]

DP World Brazil wins IATA status

DP World has earned International Air Transport Association certification in Brazil, enabling it to provide domestic and international air freight services. The supply chain solutions providersaid the certification would enhance its ability to deliver secure, agile and efficient cargo transportation solutions throughout the logistics process. Securing IATA certification gives DP World direct ... [+]

DP World breaks the 100m TEU barrier

DP World has surpassed 100 million TEUs of annual container handling capacity the world, following $11 billion in strategic investments and infrastructure development over the last decade. Over the past 10 years, DP World’s capacity has grown 33% from 75.6 million TEU in 2014, driven primarily by expansions, greenfield developments and ... [+]

DP World feeds 3,000 hungry UK families

DP World in Southampton and London Gateway has donated the equivalent of 3,000 meals to local food distribution charities, helping to support hundreds of households across Essex, Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Dorset and Wiltshire at Christmas. DP World worked with long-term charity partners FareShare in Southampton and Thurrock Foodbank in Essex, ... [+]

DP World forwarding to open Brazil offices

DP World plans to open six new freight forwarding offices in Brazil by 2026. Offices in Campinas, Curitiba, Rio de Janeiro and Porto Alegre will open in 2025 followed by others in the North and Northeast regions in 2026. The expansion is expected to create 150 new jobs, in sales, ... [+]

DP World UK launches first container inset scheme

DP World has launched what it describes as the world’s first container port carbon inset programme at London Gateway and Southampton, aimed at helping cargo importers cut their emissions. Starting on 1 January 2025 for an initial six-month trial, the Carbon Inset Programme will reward importers with 50kg CO₂e of ... [+]

Making a world of difference in Southampton

DP World Southampton has donated £5,000 to food redistribution charity, The Big Difference, to help it set up the city's largest community pantry in Northam. The Big Difference was formed in 2020 and supports over 100 local charities, community groups and schools in Southampton by helping struggling families and those ... [+]

DP World opens Panama forwarder

DP World has opened a forwarding office in Panama City, offering multimodal freight services, customs clearance and warehousing. It follows the opening of a similar office in Bogotá, Colombia earlier this month and already has outlets in Ecuador, Peru, Brazil, Chile, Ecuador and Suriname. DP World plans to further expand ... [+]

DP World opens Colombia forwarding office

DP World has opened a freight forwarding office in Bogotá, Colombia. It complements existing operations in Ecuador and Peru and offers services including FCL and LCL sea freight, air freight, domestic container road transport, international insurance, and customs services. DP World plans to further expand its presence in Colombia, with ... [+]

DP World acquires own-brand box fleet

DP World has acquired 47,000 TEUs of its own-branded containers. The Dubai-based company, which is active in ports, forwarding and short-sea shipping said the move will give its customers access to critical capacity, even during periods of peak demand or unexpected disruption. It adds that by investing in a younger fleet ... [+]

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