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DP World delivers throughput of more than 20 Million TEU For first half of 2009
Global marine terminal operator DP World today announced it handled more than 20 million TEU (twenty-foot equivalent container units) across its portfolio of 49 terminals in the first six months of 2009. Those terminals that are consolidated for accounting purposes reported a throughput of 12.3 million TEU, a decline of 10% against the same... »
Jebel Ali announces installation of next-generation Security System
DP World, UAE Region today announced that it has completed installation of one of the world’s most advanced Integrated Security Systems (ISS) at its home base in Jebel Ali, the largest marine terminal in the Middle East. A Command Centre located at Jebel Ali Terminal 2 oversees operation of the system, which includes an... »
DP World to open new Terminal in Vietnam October 1, 2009
Global marine terminal operator DP World has set October 1st, 2009 as the date of the official inauguration of its state-of-the-art Saigon Premier Container Terminal (SPCT). A joint venture between DP World and Vietnam’s IPC, SPCT is located on the Soai Rap River 15 kilometres from Ho Chi Minh City. SPCT will further establish... »
DP World extends commitment to Port Botany with 15-year lease
Global marine terminal operator DP World has signed a new 15-year operating lease extension at Port Botany in Sydney, Australia. Terminal operations contribute substantially to job creation and economic growth in the state of New South Wales (NSW). The lease agreement is the third significant DP World contract in Australia this year, following the... »
Jebel Ali voted Best Seaport and Container Terminal at 2009 MELA Awards
Jebel Ali, DP World’s flagship terminal, has been voted ‘Best Seaport’ and ‘Best Container Terminal’ at the 2009 Middle East Logistics Awards (MELA) for the third consecutive time. MELA was established in 2006 to recognise outstanding contributions to the region’s logistics industry. Mohammed Ali Ahmed, DP World, UAE Region’s Director of Strategic Planning, Human... »
Chairman HH Sheikh Ahmed Bin Saeed Al Maktoum