P&O Maritime Services
Virtual exhibition launched on remarkable P&O passenger ship, Canberra
Celebrated for her innovative design as “the ship to shape the future”, the P&O passenger vessel CANBERRA set sail 50 years ago; today, P&O Heritage is marking the 50th anniversary of one of the most remarkable passenger ships to sail under the P&O flag with an online exhibition that includes a collection of rare... »
50th Anniversary of the Dara Tragedy marked with special exhibition
With the launch of an extensive online exhibition today, P&O Heritage is commemorating the bombing, subsequent fire and sinking of the B.I. (British India) passenger cargo liner, Dara, off Dubai’s coast exactly 50 years ago, when 238 lives were tragically lost – the worst maritime disaster in Dubai’s history. The virtual exhibition, hosted on... »
State-of-the-art giant ferry inducted into P&O Ferries’ fleet to serve Dover-Calais route
P&O Ferries, a subsidiary of Port and Free Zone World and sister company of global port operator DP World, has announced the formal naming and induction of a revolutionary new ship into its popular ferry service between Dover in England and Calais in France. Britain’s Olympic gold medallist Dame Kelly Holmes officiated at a... »
P&O Heritage Collection moves into the 21st Century
The rich history of P&O has entered the 21st century with the launch today of the official P&O Heritage website, a dynamic resource holding images, archives and information from P&O’s 173-year history, now made publicly accessible for the first time. P&O is arguably the oldest and most famous name in shipping and P&O Heritage... »
P&O Maritime Services wins top award for Best Health, Safety Programme
Global marine terminal operator DP World’s specialist shipping and marine logistics solutions provider, P&O Maritime Services, has won the Seacare 2010 Award for the Best Workplace Health and Wellbeing Programme. The Australia-based subsidiary of DP World was cited for its highly acclaimed Health Surveillance and Monitoring Programme, through which it has been providing offshore... »
Chairman HH Sheikh Ahmed Bin Saeed Al Maktoum