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DP World staff to raise funds to support charity projects of Beit Al Khair Society
In an initiative to support people in need in the UAE, DP World has signed an agreement with Dubai-based humanitarian organisation Beit Al Khair Society to hold a fund-raising campaign in support of charity projects run by the Society. The agreement has been signed by Mohammed Sharaf, Chief Executive Officer, DP World, and Abden... »
500 truck drivers successfully complete DP World’s Safe Driving programme
DP World, UAE Region announced today (August 03) that some 500 truck drivers working for third party supply chain companies have successfully completed a mandatory safety training programme to raise awareness of port area traffic regulations. The ongoing programme is specially designed to educate the drivers about critical traffic rules on the terminal, such... »
DP World delivers throughput growth of 11% handling 26.2 million TEU in the first six months of the year
DP World’s global portfolio of container terminals has continued to build on the excellent start to 2011 with the momentum continuing into the second quarter. Gross volumes for the first six months of the year were 26.2 million TEU or 11% ahead of the prior year. This performance was driven by strong growth in... »
DP World expands into Suriname, South America
Global Marine terminal operator DP World Limited (‘DP World’) announced today that it has expanded its portfolio to Suriname on the northeast coast of South America, acquiring a controlling interest in both Integra Port Services (‘IPS’), the Company holding a concession for a container and break-bulk terminal within Nieuwe Haven Port, Paramaribo; and in... »
DP world Nhava Sheva supports forest protection project near Mumbai
In line with its core values of responsible corporate behaviour and active engagement with the communities in which its operates, global marine terminal operator DP World has joined hands with local green campaigners in the western Indian state of Maharashtra to plant 20,000 bamboo saplings. The tree plantation drive took place in the village... »
Chairman HH Sheikh Ahmed Bin Saeed Al Maktoum