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DP World expands operations in Pakistan with rail-linked inland container terminal
Global marine terminal operator DP World has added new muscle to its operations in Pakistan with the official opening of its state-of-the-art Inland Container Terminal (ICT) in Lahore, the country’s second largest city. DP World Lahore, also known as the Prem Nagar Dry Port, was inaugurated by Shahid Hussain Raza, Chairman, Pakistan’s Ministry of... »
DP World chairman, UK government official attend P&O heritage website launch reception
DP World Chairman, Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem (left), and guest of honour Eric Pickles, UK Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, at a reception to celebrate the launch of the P&O Heritage Collection website (www.poheritage.com) in DP World’s Europe & Russia regional headquarters in Palace Street, London. Over 130 distinguished guests attended... »
Port Rashid cruise terminal welcomes its first vessel captained by woman
Port Rashid, the state-of-the-art cruise terminal operated by global port operator DP World, gave a red carpet reception recently to the P&O liner CS Artemis and its Captain, Sarah Breton, the first lady master to lead a cruise vessel to the UAE’s shores. The Captain, her 600-member crew and passengers were welcomed ceremonially by... »
Announcement on DP World Sokhna Port Operations
Capt Ossama Al Sharif, Executive Chairman – DP World Sokhna, announced that DP World Sokhna, after a short suspension, has resumed all its operations in the Port including Customs, Quality Control Agency, Port Authority & Police. He has also highlighted that all port employees, including the expatriates were always available since the start and... »
DP World handled 50 million TEU in 2010; 14% ahead of prior year
Global marine terminal operator DP World today announced it handled 49.6 million TEU (twenty-foot equivalent container units) across its portfolio of 50 operating terminals in 28 countries in 2010, an increase of 14% against the prior year. Like for like volume growth was 10%. Volumes for our consolidated terminals grew 9% to 27.8 million... »
Chairman HH Sheikh Ahmed Bin Saeed Al Maktoum