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DP World

DP World is an Emirati multinational logistics company based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It specialises in cargo logistics, port terminal operations, maritime services and free trade zones.

DP World Limassol enhances digital infrastructure with zodiac cloud-based operating system

DP World Limassol has implemented a new ZODIAC cloud-based Terminal Operating System (TOS), as part of its efforts to optimise Limassol port’s operations by...

Volodymyr Zelenskyy invites DP World to expand investment in Ukrainian ports

During an official visit to the United Arab Emirates, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy met in Dubai with CEO of one of the world’s largest port...

DP World sees freight load rise with recent railway investment

DP World Yarimca Port, the key container terminal in Turkey’s industrial and coastal province of Kocaeli, posted a considerable increase in its loads in 2020...

DP World reportedly showed interest in Cagliari port in 2019

Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy (PortSEurope) February 11, 2021 – Local sources have reported that Dubai-based DP World was in 2019 in contact with the local...

DP World’s London Gateway and Tilbury ports bid for free port with Ford factory

London, United Kingdom (PortSEurope) February 8, 2021 – A proposal to from a new “free port” in Southeast England by combining the ports of...

Agreement boosts UAE-Israel trade

Haifa, Israel (PortSEurope) February 3, 2021 – Last September, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the foreign ministers of the United Arab...

DP World makes progress in Haifa port bid

Haifa, Israel (PortSEurope) January 29, 2021 – Officials in Israel have approved DP World as a bidder in the tender to operate facilities at Haifa port....

Kazakhstan joins World Logistics Passport as hub for Central Asia

The Republic of Kazakhstan is boosting its position as a trade hub for Europe and Asia by joining the World Logistics Passport (WLP), a major initiative...

Constanta port ambitious €500 million expansion project

Constanta, Romania (PortSEurope) December 20, 2020 – Romania’s largest Black Sea port of Constanta will start a 500-million-euro enlargement project –...

DP World forecasts increasing Israel-UAE trade

Dubai, UAE (PortSEurope) December 10, 2020 – Speaking at the inaugural UAE-Israel Future Digital Technology Summit, part of this week’s Gitex...

DP World’s Jebel Ali Port joins IAPH

Dubai, UAE (PortSEurope) December 1, 2020 – DP World’s Jebel Ali Port has become a regular member of the International Association of Ports and Harbors...

First joint Israeli and Emirati business conference takes place in Dubai

Dubai, UAE (PortSEurope) November 28, 2020 – In September this year, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the foreign ministers of the United...

Ashdod port seeks DP World-UAE connection

Ashdod, Israel (PortSEurope) November 27, 2020 – Orna Hozman-Bechor, chairwoman of the Port of Ashdod said after a meeting with Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem...

Drydocks World expands into Montenegro, Eastern Mediterranean

Drydocks World, a DP World company, joins consortium to transform the Bijela Shipyard, Montenegro, into a world-class superyacht service, maintenance, repair...

Analysis – Could DP World and Maersk prevent China from taking over all Haifa Bay ports?

Haifa, Israel (PortSEurope) November 2, 2020 – At the end of October, Israel Shipyards Industries together with Dubai-based DP World submitted a...

Israel Shipyards, DP World jointly bid in Haifa Port privatisation

Haifa, Israel (PortSEurope) October 30, 2020 – Dubai’s DP World and Israel Shipyards Industries have jointly submitted a bid to take over Haifa...

DP World Yarımca supports Turkish marble exports

News Release – DP World Yarımca, one of the largest ports in Turkey, reduced the costs and accelerated the marble exporter with its storage service and...

DP World sees increase in container handling in Q3 2020

Dubai, UAE (PortSEurope) October 26, 2020 – DP World has reported that in the third quarter of 2020 it handled 18.3 million twenty-foot equivalent units...

Turkish and UAE companies interested in Haifa port

Haifa, Israel (PortSEurope) October 25, 2020 – Reports from Bloomberg and local source suggest that Turkish and UAE companies may be interesting in...

Jafza and Federation of Israeli Chambers of Commerce sign MOU to accelerate economic and trade relations

September 26, 2020 Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafza), DP World’s flagship Free Zone and the leading business and logistics hub in the UAE, has entered into a...

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