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Britain’s new global port to open 2013
London Gateway, the new global shipping port and logistics centre project, will open in the fourth quarter of 2013 with an initial capacity of 1.6 million TEU (twenty foot equivalent container units), DP World announced today, which will pave the way for 36,000 jobs to be created. By locating Britain’s most environmentally friendly major... »
100 DP World, UAE Region staff donate blood as part of drive against Thalassemia
In line with its corporate social responsibility objectives of raising public awareness of the genetic blood disorder Thalassemia, DP World, UAE Region) participated in a blood donation campaign to support the Dubai Blood Donation Centre run by the Dubai Health Authority. More than 100 employees from various departments volunteered to donate blood at a... »
DP World organises employee fitness activities to mark World Heart Day
On the occasion of World Heart Day, DP World, UAE Region has organised a series of employee activities for four weeks, with the aim of promoting cardiovascular health and fitness in the workplace. The port operator is collaborating with UAE Ministry of Health, Canadian Specialist Hospital and MMA Fitness Center to increase awareness on... »
DP World increases capacity at Jebel Ali port to 15 million TEU
DP World announced today the construction of a 400 metre quay extension at its flagship Jebel Ali Port, increasing the capacity at the facility by 1 million TEU to 15 million TEU. The expansion, expected to be concluded by the end of 2012, will extend the quay at Jebel Ali Container Terminal 2 to 3,000... »
DP World wins prestigious Global CSR Award
Global marine terminal operator DP World has won the coveted Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Award at the Lloyd’s List Global Awards 2011 in London. The biggest names in international shipping gathered for the gala ceremony to acknowledge outstanding achievements in the industry. The judges cited DP World’s initiatives aimed at developing port communities and... »
Chairman HH Sheikh Ahmed Bin Saeed Al Maktoum