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DP World volumes soar

DP World Limited handled 58.4 million teu at its container terminals in the first nine months of 2021 with gross container volumes increasing by 11.9% year-on-year and 11.4% on a like-for-like basis. In the third quarter of 2021, it handled 19.8m teu, up 8.1% year-on-year and 7.9% on a like-for-like basis. The growth was mainly driven by Asia Pacific, India, Middle East and Africa and Australia with a strong performance ... [+]

The supply chain made simple

DP World has launched a new CARGOES Logistics digital platform. It allows customers to choose from multimodal logistics options, ship freight by sea, road, or rail, get instant quotes, booking confirmation and multiple secure payment options. The first phase is for bookings  from UAE to India and from India to ... [+]

DP World promises more space in Stuttgart

DP World Stuttgart said it would invest €35 million in its Stuttgart inland terminal at a ceremony to mark its 25th anniversary. Over the next three to five years it will bolster the capacity of the trimodal operation – rail, barge and truck. It said continued demand for more sustainable ... [+]

DP World to buy South Africa’s Imperial Logistics

Dubai-based port and transport operator DP World has made an offer to buy 100% of South African-owned international logistics firm Imperial. It says that its offer of ZAR66 per share is a premium of 39.5% on the current share price.The transaction is subject to Imperial shareholder approval and other customary ... [+]

DP World partners with UNICEF to move Covid vaccine worldwide

DP World and UNICEF have set up a partnership to support the global distribution of COVID-19 vaccines and related supplies in low- and lower-middle-income countries. It will support the aid agency in procuring and supplying 2 billion doses and other supplies. The two partners will also collaborate on other global programs in ... [+]

World trade headed for rebound from Covid, says DP World study

Global trade has not been as badly damaged by the Covid pandemic as was first feared and will recover faster than from the 2008 financial crisis, says a new study by port and logistics operator DP World. Its inaugural 'Trade in Transition' report, Commissioned by DP World and conducted by the ... [+]

DP World poised to run Luanda terminal

DP World has been selected as the preferred bidder by the Government of Angola to operate the Multipurpose Terminal at the Port of Luanda. It plans to invest US$190 million over the 20-year period of the concession, rehabilitate existing infrastructure and acquire new equipment to bring operations in line with ... [+]

DP World to develop new port for Senegal

DP World has signed an agreement with the Government of Senegal to develop a deep water port at Ndayane, 50km from the existing port and near the Blaise Diagne international airport. It will eventually have over 3 km of quay and a 300ha container yard. DP World's concession for the ... [+]

Kazakhstan gains World Logistics Passport

The Republic of Kazakhstan has joined the World Logistics Passport (WLP) initiative to boost trading opportunities between developing markets. The memorandum of understanding was signed between Kazakhstan Minister of Trade and Integration, Bakhyt Sultanov and, Chairman of Dubai's Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation, Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem. The WLP ... [+]

Fixing the climate? We’ll give it a shot, says DP World

DP World together with Expo 2020 Dubai have become a Global Alliance Founding Partner of The Earthshot Prize. Established by Prince William, Eartshot aims to incentivise worldwide change with a decade of action to repair the planet. Taking inspiration from John F. Kennedy’s Moonshot, which united millions of people around ... [+]

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