FeaturedTechnologyGlobal carriers, port operators plan to launch shipping blockchain networkPritam BordoloiFebruary 28, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiFebruary 28, 2020 Carriers such as DP World, PSA, COSCO plan to launch the Global Shipping Business Network... Read more
FeaturedPorts and ShippingDP World acquires Fraser Surrey Docks to strengthen footprint in CanadaInternational FinanceFebruary 25, 2020March 18, 2020 by International FinanceFebruary 25, 2020March 18, 2020 It operates three terminals on Canada’s West Coast, establishing a gateway between Asia and the Pacific NorthWest... Read more
FeaturedPorts and ShippingDP World handles 71.25 mn teu containers globally in 2019Pritam BordoloiFebruary 5, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiFebruary 5, 2020 The port operator handles volumes of 31.76 mn teu for APAC, 30.04 mn teu for Europe, MEA, and 9.45 mn teu for Americas and Australia... Read more
FeaturedPorts and ShippingDP World to invest $1 bn in Bangladesh container supply chainPritam BordoloiJanuary 30, 2020January 30, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJanuary 30, 2020January 30, 2020 The investment could help Bangladesh accumulate cumulative economic benefits worth $35 bn... Read more
FeaturedPorts and ShippingDP World’s to strengthen in Europe after buying 44% in SwissterminalPritam BordoloiJanuary 23, 2020January 23, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJanuary 23, 2020January 23, 2020 The acquisition is expected to increase DP World’s footprint in Europe... Read more
Ports and ShippingAbu Dhabi Ports to invest Dh3.8 billion for port expansion projectsInternational Finance DeskDecember 12, 2019 by International Finance DeskDecember 12, 2019 The UAE ports company will invest Dh2.2 bn for Khalifa Port and South Quay development, and Dh1.6 bn for Abu Dhabi Terminals expansion... Read more
Ports and ShippingDP World’s $520 mn Sokhna port expansion nears completionPritam BordoloiNovember 22, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiNovember 22, 2019 The expansion will take DP World’s total investment in Egypt to $1.6 bn... Read more
LogisticsAl Khomra Logistics Zone to be major BRI trade routeInternational Finance DeskNovember 14, 2019 by International Finance DeskNovember 14, 2019 On the Red Sea coast of Jeddah it is situated at a significant passageway for 13% of global maritime trade... Read more
Ports and ShippingTema Port becomes Hapag-Lloyd’s transhipment hub in West AfricaInternational Finance DeskOctober 16, 2019 by International Finance DeskOctober 16, 2019 It marks the launch of Middle East-India-Africa Express, a new shipment service to Africa... Read more
Ports and ShippingKenya invites shipping lines to promote Lamu portPritam BordoloiOctober 14, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiOctober 14, 2019 More than 10 shipping lines have agreed to tour the port... Read more