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    West Coast ports boost capabilities as market runs hot

    2024-02-16T10:22:00Z

    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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    25 companies interested in DB Schenker acquisition

    2024-02-09T09:43:00Z

    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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    ALS Worldwide signs MoU with Somaliland

    2023-11-27T10:09:00Z

    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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    AntwerpXL outlines conference agenda

    2023-08-24T08:56:00Z

    AntwerpXL, taking place in Belgium from November 28-30, has shared details about the two-day conference agenda. 

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    ALS Worldwide opens in Berbera

    2023-08-09T14:19:00Z

    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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    BGT handles UAE-Iraq ro-ro service

    2023-06-26T10:30:00Z

    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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    DP World adds ro-ro link from UAE to Iraq with project cargo in mind

    2023-05-24T07:59:00Z

    DP World has launched a direct ro-ro service between the UAE and Iraq.

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    DP World opens Berbera Economic Zone

    2023-03-08T11:51:00Z

    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.

  • Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem, Group Chairman and CEO of DP World
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    Main concerns for years ahead

    2022-11-16T09:45:00Z

    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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    DP World wins latest judgement in Hong Kong

    2022-09-20T09:09:00Z

    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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    Leech steps up at Ports America

    2022-08-31T09:44:00Z

    Ports America has appointed Matthew Leech as president and ceo, effective November 2022.

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    Jafza breaks ground for logistics park

    2022-05-03T08:32:00Z

    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.

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    Uneven impacts of supply chain pressures

    2022-04-21T08:22:00Z

    Business is feeling the effects of inflation, geopolitical tension, port congestion and transportation costs, with those in South America and Africa facing a more negative business outlook, according to research conducted by Economist Impact.

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    P&O Ferries halts services and releases staff

    2022-03-17T13:10:00Z

    In the UK, P&O Ferries has paused all services and released all its staff, causing major disruption to freight and passenger travel.

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    P&O converts MCVs for container transport

    2022-03-03T09:20:00Z

    P&O Maritime Logistics has modified one of its multi-carrying vessels (MCV) to transport containers, marking its entry into the box transportation sector.

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    ​Swissterminal adds rail connection

    2022-02-07T10:34:00Z

    Swissterminal Group is expanding its intermodal portfolio with a rail connection to Wolfurt in Austria.

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    Port of Ndayane construction kicks off

    2022-01-06T09:57:00Z

    DP World and the government of Senegal have laid the first stone to mark the start of the construction of the port of Ndayane.

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    DP World and CDC form investment platform

    2021-10-14T09:03:00Z

    DP World has partnered with UK-based development finance institution and impact investor CDC Group to create an investment platform in Africa.

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    Drydocks to develop South Yard facility

    2021-09-22T08:30:00Z

    Drydocks World in the UAE – a DP World company – is building a South Yard facility, which will be dedicated to new building projects in the oil and gas and renewable energy sector.

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    UK ports level up

    2021-09-16T09:04:00Z

    DP World is investing GBP300 million (USD414.7 million) in a fourth berth at its London Gateway logistics hub, which should raise capacity by a third.