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MUA calls off industrial action plans for DPWA as liners battle congestion

“The Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) withdrew its industrial action at DP World Australia, according to Shipping Australia Ltd.” See the original story at Offshore Energy. Source: Offshore Energy (JK)

by Offshore Energy

CONTAINERSHIP BEHEMOTH STOPS SYDNEY SERVICES OVER DISRUPTION Date: 18.09.2020

“Maersk, the world’s largest containership operator, will cease servicing Port Botany, with a return of container booking acceptances expected from October 1.” See the original story at Full Loaded. Source: Full Loaded (JK)

by Full Loaded

Somliland Port Authority receives new tug boat from Sanmar

“The Somaliland Port Authority (SPA) and P&O Maritime Logistics (P&OML), the marine services arm of...

by Port Technology

Importers ‘close to breaking point’ as tension rises at Sydney’s Port Botany

“Other strike-hit container terminal operators and supply chain players are backing a DP World Australia bid to end the “crippling” industrial action at Sydney’s Port Botany.” See the original story at The Loadstar. Source: The Loadstar (JK)

by The Loadstar

Kalmar to supply DP World terminal with tractors and empty container handlers

“Kalmar has signed a deal with DP World to deploy for 12 Ottawa T2 terminal tractors and two empty container handlers at the DP World Caucedo terminal in the Dominican Republic.” See the original story at Port Technology. Source: Port Technology (JK)

by Port Technology

Congestion surcharges mount as strikes roll across Australian ports

Lobby group Shipping Australia has announced its support to DP World Australia’s application to the...

by Splash247

DP World to bid for Port of Haifa as part of new links with Israel

“DP World and Dubai Customs have announced they will and launch a tender bid for the privatisation o...

by Port Technology

More industrial action at Brisbane port threatens further trade chaos

“Shipping companies have blasted a new round of industrial action set for Brisbane on Sunday, warning of huge costs to importers and “crisis levels” of empty containers.” See the original story at The Loadstar. Source: The Loadstar (JK)

by The Loadstar

Eastern Canada port backlog easing; normal flow weeks away

“Eastern Canadian ports are still digging out of a cargo backlog caused by a month-long series of st...

by JOC

Jebel Ali Port welcomes mega container ship HMM Gdansk

“DP World’s flagship Jebel Ali Port welcomed HMM Gdansk, one of the world’s largest container vessel...

by Port Technology

X-Press Feeders tipped to buy Singapore’s TransLiner

The battle for feeder supremacy has taken another turn with reigning champion X-Press Feeders lining...

by Splash 247

DP World, Canada Fund Plan $4.5 Billion of Port

“DP World and Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec are nearing an agreement to invest an additiona...

by Bloomberg Quint

Major ports and shipping line companies chosen as members for UK Trade Advisory Group

“The UK Department for International Trade (DIT) has appointed several major terminal operators and...

by Container Management

Record rain halts Karachi ports operations

“Operations at different ports in the metropolis were mostly suspended after record monsoon showers...

by The News

DP World’s H1 profit takes a massive hit

“Dubai-based port and terminal operator DP World reported a profit attributable to owners of $313 mi...

by Offshore Energy

DP World improves Asia supply chain with latest feeder acquisition

“DP World has bought Transworld Feeders FZCO, Avana Logistek Limited, including its subsidiary Avana Global FZCO, and Transworld Feeders Pvt. Ltd.” See the original story at Port Technology. Source: Port Technology (JK)

by Port Technology

Dubai Trade launches single window trade platform

“Dubai Trade, the UAE Region’s single window platform for cross-border trade, has launched ZADI, a u...

by Port Technology

Logistics protests as Melbourne lockdown puts the brakes on supply chains

“The extraordinary lockdown measures imposed on the Australian state of Victoria are threatening to disrupt supply chains.” See the original story at The Loadstar. Source: The Loadstar (JK)

by The Loadstar

Forth Ports and DP World bid for freeport on the Thames

“Forth Ports and DP World have announced a partnership which will submit a join freeport bid incorporating the Port of Tilbury and DP World London Gateway.” See the original story at Port Technology. Source: Port Technology (JK)

by Port Technology

Dubai launches AI security system to protect port and ensure trade

“Dubai Customs has launched Siyaj, an AI-based integrated control system to protect and secure the c...

by Port Technology

ZPMC defies COVID chaos to deliver RTGs to Caribbean terminal

“Chinese-state owned port equipment manufacturer ZPMC has successfully delivered five rubber-tyred gantry (RTG) cranes to DP World Cexedo Terminal in Dominica.” See the original story at Port Technology. Source: Port Technology (JK)

by Port Technology

DP World terminal in South Africa to become region’s first dry port

“DP World has announced that its Komatipoort inland container depot in South Africa has become the f...

by Port Technology

Volumes Decline for DP World Due to COVID-19

“DP World Limited, one of the world’s largest operators of ports with locations in more than 50 coun...

by The Maritime Executive

DP World accelerates global strategy with acquisition of UNICO

“DP World, the Dubai- based terminal operator, has agreed to acquire a 60% shareholding in UNICO Log...

by Port Technology

DP World Sokhna’s Basin 2 expansion nearing completion – CEO

“Egypt’s DP World Sokhna port on the Red Sea is nearing the completion of its Basin 2 expansion whic...

by Zawya

Prince Rupert terminal expansion wins regulatory approval

“The Port of Prince Rupert in British Columbia has received final regulatory approval required for D...

by JOC

Kalmar to equip DP World Lirquen with mobile equipment

“Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has concluded an agreement with DP World Lirquen, Chile, for nine units of Kalmar mobile equipment.” See the original story at Port Technology. Source: Port Technology (JK)

by Port Technology

DP World to acquire Mumbai-based Shreyas Shipping and Logistic

“Port operator DP World is in talks to acquire Shreyas Shipping and Logistics and Avana Global Logistek from Dubai-based Transworld Group.” See the original story at Ship Technology. Source: Ship Technology (JK)

by Ship Technology

More industrial action at DPW Australia hits already-stretched supply chains

“More industrial action at all four DP World Australia terminals starts this week, adding to challen...

by The Loadstar

Unifeeder opts for Digital Twin

“Denmark-based shortsea operator Unifeeder A/S and Dutch firm We4Sea B.V. have signed a cooperation...

by Offshore Energy

DP World Antwerp Gateway secures long-term financing to support expansion plans

“DP World has secured a 20-year €258m (US$290.1m) refinancing package for its Antwerp Gateway termin...

by Container Management

DP World ready to start testing radical new box storage system

“DP World reports it has completed assembly of a ‘Proof of Concept’ test section of the world’s firs...

by Seatrade Maritime News

DP World Southampton welcomes its largest vessel to date

“The 23,820 TEU HMM Oslo, the biggest vessel ever to call at DP World Southampton, arrived at the port in the early hours of 26 June at the end of her maiden voyage to the UK.” See the original story at Offshore Energy. Source: Offshore Energy (JK)

by Offshore Energy

DP World successfully integrates Unifeeder and Feedertech

“DP World has completed the integration of Unifeeder and Feedertech, which it says will expand its operations and improve its global supply chain.” See the original story at Port Technology. Source: Port Technology (JK)

by Port Technology

PSA and DP World in line for major port projects as Chittagong expands

“Two global port operators – PSA and Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Gateway Terminal (RSGT) – have been shor...

by The Loadstar

DP World and Mawani to launch new shipping line

“DP World has partnered with Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani) to launch the first direct shipping line...

by Port Technology

DP World Kochi terminal posts 59% growth in container handling in May

“DP World-operated International Container Transshipment Terminal (ICTT) at Kochi handled over 42,00...

by Hellenic Shipping News

Dubai ports giant ‘prepares for worst’

“The giant Dubai-based ports operator DP World is “preparing for the worst” in the months ahead, as...

by The Manila Times

Grim outlook for box terminals: ‘real pain’ coming in second quarter

““All but essential” expansion plans and capital spending have been put on hold by container termina...

by The Loadstar

INFORM selected to deliver optimization capabilities to DP World Vancouver

“INFORM has been selected by DP World Vancouver to deliver three Optimization Modules as part of DP...

by Seatrade Maritime News

London Gateway commits to high fire safety standards

“Despite the lack of fire safety regulation specific to the ports sector DP World London Gateway has successfully prepared itself to handle the various risks.” See the original story at Port Technology. Source: Port Technology (JK)

by Port Technology

DP World completes purchase of majority stake in TIS box terminal in Yuzhny

“Dubai’s DP World has completed its acquisition of a 51% stake in TIS Container Terminal in the Ukra...

by The Loadstar

DP World to boost Jebel Ali Port with autonomous vehicles

“DP World will equip the Jebel Ali Port with a fleet of Autonomous Internal Terminal Vehicles (AITVs) as part of a contract with DGWorld.” See the original story at Port Technology. Source: Port Technology (JK)

by Port Technology

MSC boxship takes out crane in Mumbai

MSC Rosa M severely damaged a gantry crane at DP World terminal. See the original story at Splash 247. Source: Splash 247 (JK)

by Splash 247

DP World joins Maersk’s TradeLens platform

“DP World, a leading enabler of global trade, has completed the early stages of integration with Tra...

by Port Technology

Port of Buenos Aires extends concessions

“Argentina’s Ministry of Transport and the General Administration of Ports (AGP) have extended the c...

by Seatrade Maritime News

DP World Constanta goes live with Navis N4

“Navis, a part of Cargotec Corporation, has announced that DP World Constanta has gone live on N4 terminal operating system (TOS).” See the original story at Port Technology. Source: Port Technology (JK)

by Port Technology

DP World Posorja, Ecuador receives four new cranes

“DP World Posorja, in Ecuador, has received four new cranes further increasing the operational productivity of the deepwater facility.” See the original story at Seatrade Maritime News. Source: Seatrade Maritime News (JK

by Seatrade Maritime News