All DP World articles
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NewsBellamy steps up at Thames Freeport
Martin Bellamy has been appointed chair of Thames Freeport Industry Council.
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NewsHomages paid to industry stalwarts
The European association of abnormal road transport and mobile cranes (ESTA) has paid tribute to Gerhard Kaupert from Manitowoc and Martin Lottes from Tadano Faun, who are both set to retire this year. Meanwhile, Zuidnatie is celebrating Marc Van Aken, who has been working – and continues to work – in the port industry for 40 years.
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NewsJan De Nul playing key role in European and African projects
Jan De Nul’s offshore installation vessel Les Alizés is set to transport and install monopile foundations for Scotland’s Inch Cape offshore wind farm. Meanwhile, the company launched a major dredging campaign in Senegal to support the development of the Ndayane deepwater port.
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ArticleMeasured steps in the Middle East’s economic diversification
The Middle East’s primary generator of project logistics activity, the oil and gas sector, still commands the lion’s share of attention. Nevertheless, profits derived from fossil fuels are being funnelled into various markets, including transport infrastructure, civil construction and renewable energy. The pace of diversification may be gradual, but there is a tangible sense that the region is laying the groundwork for a more resilient future. Chris Lewis reports.
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NewsDrydocks World expands global renewables and marine projects facility
Drydocks World has opened its multi-million-dollar South Yard expansion, a 75,000 sq m facility devised to improve fabrication capabilities and reaffirm the company’s role in complex global marine and offshore wind energy projects.
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NewsDrydocks World and GE Vernova land Ostwind 4 grid connection contract
Drydocks World, in partnership with GE Vernova, will build and install Ostwind 4 – a 2 GW offshore wind grid connection in Germany.
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NewsDP World Evyap established in Türkiye
DP World Yarımca Port and Evyap Group’s Evyapport have formed a new combined operation, DP World Evyap, in a bid to to boost trade through the Turkish gateways.
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NewsDP World opens project cargo terminal in Constanta
DP World has opened a 5-ha project cargo terminal at the port of Constanta, Romania, as part of a EUR130 million (USD141 million) investment across the country.
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NewsWest Coast ports boost capabilities as market runs hot
The North America’s West Coast project logistics market is on a high, with heavy cargoes in support of the transmission system, solar energy and civil infrastructure particularly bountiful. Offshore wind projects may be in their early stages but the region’s ports as busy boosting their capabilities.
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News25 companies interested in DB Schenker acquisition
Up to 25 companies are reportedly interested in acquiring DB Schenker, according to HLPFI sister title DVZ. Deutsche Bahn officially launched the sale of its freight forwarding subsidiary in late 2022.
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NewsALS Worldwide signs MoU with Somaliland
ALS Worldwide Group has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Government of Somaliland as it expands its transportation services out of Berbera.
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NewsAntwerpXL outlines conference agenda
AntwerpXL, taking place in Belgium from November 28-30, has shared details about the two-day conference agenda.
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NewsALS Worldwide opens in Berbera
UK-headquartered ALS Worldwide Group has expanded its operations to Berbera, Somaliland, where it will have access to DP World’s port facilities and road infrastructure that connects with Ethiopia.
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NewsBGT handles UAE-Iraq ro-ro service
Basra Gateway Terminal (BGT) recently welcomed the first direct ro-ro service between the UAE and Iraq operated by DP World.
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NewsDP World adds ro-ro link from UAE to Iraq with project cargo in mind
DP World has launched a direct ro-ro service between the UAE and Iraq.
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NewsDP World opens Berbera Economic Zone
DP World and the Government of Somaliland have inaugurated the Berbera Economic Zone (BEZ), which, along with the port of Berbera, is transforming the area into a major trade hub in the Horn of Africa.
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NewsMain concerns for years ahead
Inflation and geopolitical tensions are set to dominate concerns for the global supply chain over the next five years, according to a DP World study released November 14.
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NewsDP World wins latest judgement in Hong Kong
DP World has won the latest in a string of court rulings, as it defends its rights as shareholder and concessionaire in Djibouti’s Doraleh Containe
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NewsLeech steps up at Ports America
Ports America has appointed Matthew Leech as president and ceo, effective November 2022.
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NewsJafza breaks ground for logistics park
DP World’s Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafza) has held a ground-breaking ceremony for a new logistics park, which is scheduled for completion in 2023.