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CMPorts refuses to rule out delisting

“China Merchant Ports (CMPorts) has refused to either deny or confirm rumours its owner, China Merchant Group, is planning to remove it from the Hong Kong stock exchange.” See the original story at Port Technology. Source: Port Technology (JK)

by Port Technology

DP World Sokhna meets demand while at full capacity

“DP World has said its key Egyptian operation, DP World Sokhna, is operating at maximum capacity and...

by Port Technology

Rotterdam World Gateway gets two new deep-sea quay cranes

“Two new deep-sea quay cranes arrived at Rotterdam World Gateway (RWG). They will be commissioned in...

by Offshore Energy

UAE taking steps to gain control of Sudan’s main port

“Officials tell Al Jazeera Sudan transitional gov’t in process of handing over Port Sudan facility to UAE giant DP World.” See the original story at Aljazeera. Source: Aljazeera (JK)

by Aljazeera

DP World says outlook concerning amid COVID-19 uncertainties

“Dubai-based port and terminal operator DP World had a robust performance in the first quarter of the year with the like-for-like throughput broadly flat year-on-year.” See the original story at Offshore Energy. Source: Offshore Energy (JK)

by Offshore Energy

DP World launches worldwide digital platforms

“DP World has launched new online logistics tools and services, covering sea, land and air shipping around the world.” See the original story at Seatrade Maritime News. Source: Seatrade Maritime News (JK)

by Seatrade Maritime News

Carriers warn of widespread disruption from Indian port congestion

“With import cargo offtake seeing no traction amid the extended COVID-19 lockdown in India and port-...

by JOC

DP World Americas optimistic about navigating COVID-19

“As of the start of April, all of DP World’s terminals in the Americas region are operating in full...

by Container Management

DP World Caucedo expansion progressing with new equipment

“DP World Caucedo, the largest container terminal in the Dominican Republic, is entering the last phase of its capacity expansion project.” See the original story at Seatrade Maritime News. Source: Seatrade Maritime News (JK)

by Seatrade Maritime News

Union refuses to unload COSCO vessel amid COVID-19 fears

“Shipping Australia Ltd, the main shipping body in Australia, has condemned the Maritime Union of Au...

by Port Technology

More anger in Australia as DP World announces higher terminal access fees

“DP World Australia (DPW) is to increase terminal access fees for import containers from May, prompt...

by The Loadstar

Liebherr to supply RTG cranes to DP World Berbera

“Liebherr Container Cranes and DP World Berbera have signed a contract for the supply of eight rubber tyre gantry (RTGs) for DP World’s terminal in Berbera, Somaliland.” See the original story at Port Technology. Source: Port Technology (JK)

by Port Technology

DP World issues warning despite revenue boom

“DP World’s revenue grew 36.1% in 2019 thanks to acquisitions of P&O Ferries, Topaz Energy and Marin...

by Port Technology

JNPT calls hit by coronavirus and scrubber retrofits

“Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) is feeling the impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) and vessels being taken out of service for scrubber retrofits.” See the original story at Seatrade Maritime News. Source: Seatrade Maritime News (JK)

by Seatrade Maritime News

Dubai Port explores development of new ports in Maluku

“Dubai Port is keen to collaborate with PT Pelabuhan Indonesia IV (Persero) to develop the Ambon new...

by Hellenic Shipping News

DP World Acquires Multipurpose Deep-Sea Marine Terminal in Canada

“Dubai-based port operator DP World has completed the acquisition of Fraser Surrey Docks, the larges...

by World Maritime News

DP World Returns to Private Ownership

“Dubai-based port operator DP World is returning to private ownership and delisting its shares from Nasdaq Dubai.” To learn more, see the original story at World Maritime News. Source: World Maritime News (JK)

by World Maritime News

DP World Takes Majority Stake in Ukrainian Container Terminal

“Dubai-based port and terminal operator DP World has agreed to acquire a majority stake of 51 percent in TIS Container Terminal in the Port of Yuzhny, Ukraine.” See the original story at World Maritime News. Source: World Maritime News (JK)

by World Maritime News

DP World to build new African port and gateway

“DP World will soon finalize plans on the construction of a new port and economic zone in Dakar, Senegal.” To learn more, see the original story at Port Technology. Source: Port Technology (JK)

by Port Technology

DP World handles 71m teu of containers for 2019

“DP World announced that it has handled a total of 71.25m teu across its global portfolio of contain...

by Seatrade Maritime News

Court Grants DP World Australia Injunction against Industrial Action at Its Terminals

“The Federal Court of Australia has issued an interim interlocutory injunction halting industrial ac...

by World Maritime News

London Gateway secures new service

“DP World London Gateway has welcomed a new IEX service, Al Rawdah, which will link the East Coast of India to the UK.” See the original story at Port Technology. Source: Port Technology (JK)

by Port Technology

DP World unveils $1bn Bangladesh logistics infrastructure investment plan

“Dubai-based terminal operator DP World wants to invest US$1bn in Bangladesh’s container supply chain infrastructure, including ports, rail network and inland container terminals.” See the original story at The Loadstar. Source: The Loadstar (JK)

by The Loadstar

Dubai port operator DP World suspends staff travel to China

“DP World, one of the world’s largest port operators, has suspended all staff travel to China until further notice due to the coronavirus outbreak there.” See the original story at Hellenic Shipping News. Source: Hellenic Shipping News (JK)

by Hellenic Shipping News

DP World makes bid for Vladivostok operator

“DP World is interested in purchasing 49% of Fesco Transport Group, according to national media.” See the original story at Port Technology. Source: Port Technology (JK)

by Port Technology

DJIBOUTI DISPUTES DCT COURT RULING

“The Republic of Djibouti says it cannot accept a recent court ruling in favour of DP World concerning the operation of Doraleh Container Terminal (DCT).” See the original story at Port Strategy. Source: Port Strategy (JK)

by Port Strategy

DP World Strengthens European Presence with Swissterminal Stake Purchase

“Dubai-based port and terminal operator DP World and Switzerland’s container terminal operator Swissterminal Holding AG have entered into a strategic partnership.” See the original story at World Maritime News. Source: World Maritime News (JK)

by World Maritime News

DP World Australia warns customers as union calls more dock strikes

“DP World Australia (DPWA) is bracing for more dockworker strikes as the 15-month dispute with the Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) drags on.” See the original story at The Loadstar. Source: The Loadstar (JK)

by The Loadstar

DP World Wins Another Ruling Against Djibouti over Container Terminal

“Dubai-based port and terminal operator DP World has won a further legal hearing against the Government of Djibouti over the Doraleh Container Terminal.” See the original story at World Maritime News. Source: World Maritime News (JK)

by World Maritime News

JNPT handles higher cargo in 2019

“Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) has registered a higher throughput of 5.10 million 20-foot equiv...

by The Hindu

Gulftainer out of Jeddah

“The Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani) has awarded new 30-year Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) concessions...

by World Cargo News

Mawani signs SR9bn BOT deals for the development of Jeddah Islamic Port container terminals

“Saudi Ports Authority, (Mawani) signed on Monday two concession contracts for the development of co...

by Saudi Gazette

Interim operator for Douala

“A Cameroonian company, Régie du Terminal à Conteneur (RTC), has been given a contract to operate Douala container terminal from 1st January, 2020” See the original story at World Cargo News. Source: World Cargo News (JK)

by World Cargo News

Rene Kofod-Olson to head P&O Maritime Logistics, Topaz brand disappears

“The Topaz Energy and Marine name is disappearing as DP World launches a new merged services company under the P&O Maritime Logistics brand.” See the original story at Seatrade Maritime News. Source: Seatrade Maritime News (JK)

by Seatrade Maritime News

DP World Creates New Marine Unit Following Topaz Acquisition

“Global port operator DP World has established a Dubai-based marine solutions and logistics company, P&O Maritime Logistics (POML).” See the original story at World Maritime News. Source: World Maritime News (JK)

by World Maritime News

DP World, Red Sea Gateway win Mawani’s port terminals contract

“Companies to develop and operate container terminals at Saudi Ports Authority’s (Mawani) Jeddah Islamic Port in the kingdom” See the original story at Construction Week Online. Source: Construction Week Online (JK)

by Construction Week Online

Shipping Resumed after Crane Collapse at Antwerp

“All operations in the river Scheldt and terminals at the Port of Antwerp, Belgium, have been resume...

by World Maritime News

Unifeeder expands with majority stake in Feedertech

“DP World owned Unifeeder is expanding into Asia and the Middle East with the acquisition of a majority stake in Feedertech.” See the original story at Seatrade Maritime News. Source: Seatrade Maritime News (JK)

by Seatrade Maritime News

DP World raises US$2.3Bn investment war chest

“DP World raised US$2.3Bn through bond listings in Dubai to invest in new port projects and reduce d...

by Riviera

DP World Sokhna’s US$520m expansion nearing completion

“DP World Sokhna is on course to double its capacity to 1.75m teu by the second quarter of 2020 by o...

by Container Management

Kalmar and DP World strengthen partnership

“Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has announced that it has concluded an agreement with long-standing partn...

by Port Technology

Australian shipper raps hiked port fees for containers and eyes bulk transport

“One of Australia’s largest agricultural shippers has lashed out at “rapid increases” to port infrastructure fees levied by the country’s terminal operators.” See the original story at The Loadstar. Source: The Loadstar (JK)

by The Loadstar

Australian box terminal operators offset falling volumes by hiking fees

“Australia’s terminal operators have offset dwindling container volumes and quayside revenue by hiking controversial ‘port infrastructure’ charges.” See the original story at The Loadstar. Source: The Loadstar (JK)

by The Loadstar

GMP Wins 34-Year Concession for Le Havre Container Terminal

“France’s Port of Le Havre supervisory board has decided to grant Générale de Manutention Portuaire...

by World Maritime News

Concor may have to sell its port terminal stakes ahead of privatisation

“Container Corporation of India (Concor) will have to sell its stakes in two key port terminals ahea...

by The Hindu Business Line

DP World’s Gross Box Volumes Drop Slightly in Q3

“Dubai-based port and terminal operator DP World wrapped up the third quarter of this year with a slight drop in gross container throughput.” See the original story at World Maritime News. Source: World Maritime News (JK)

by World Maritime News

DP World Hails Latin America Success

“DP World, one of the largest terminal operators in the world, has hailed the result of its operatio...

by Port Technology

DP World aims to replicate Jebel Ali success in Ecuador’s new Posorja port

“The $538m first phase of DP World’s new deep-water port of Posorja in Ecuador, is now completed and operational.” To learn more, see the original story at Seatrade Maritime News. Source: Seatrade Maritime News (JK)

by Seatrade Maritime News