All DP World articles – Page 6
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NewsHybrid Antwerp
DP World’s Antwerp Gateway Terminal in Belgium has ordered nine new Kalmar hybrid straddle carriers.
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NewsRMGs at Gateway
DP World has increased rail capacity at London Gateway by 50 per cent by introducing two new Rail Mounted Gantry (RMG) cranes.
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NewsEliminating unproductive moves using clever storage
DP World is putting some clever storage into operation in Pusan, South Korea
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NewsInvesting in UK supply chain resilience
DP World is creating a GB£15 million lorry driver facility to bolster its resilience at Southampton
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NewsMarket share versus profits
Mature markets today bring new challenges in delivering major new port capacity, especially in a competitive climate. The issue is how to reconcile the economic impact-orientated agenda of port landlords with the profit motive of terminal operators? Andrew Penfold investigates.
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NewsTwo green lights, one red light
Two new largescale container terminal projects have been announced at key North European ports, but APMTerminals has decided against expanding one of its regional facilities.
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NewsCallao gears up
Rob Ward reviews DP World and APM Terminals’ expansion plans in Peru’s main port of Callao. DPW’s project is underway, APMT’s is still waiting for government approval while new competition from Chancay looms
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NewsConditions for port business ecosystem development
DP World, the developer of London Gateway, made two recent announcements, signaling the steady development of the London Gateway port business ecosystem.
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NewsHigh stakes ‘game’ in play
It is interesting to speculate what will happen when DP World’s two terminal contracts at Jawaharlal Nehru Port – India’s second biggest container gateway in volume terms – come to the end of their concession lifetimes in 2028.
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NewsPaita’s agri-product play
The northern Peruvian port of Paita is making its mark in the agri-products export business and there are expectations of even better things to come. Rob Ward reports
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NewsDP World wins Djibouti court hearing
DP World has won the latest in a string of court hearings over its Djibouti concession
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NewsFrom doha to sohar
The Lower Gulf is home to a high number of different sized container ports. AJ Keyes outlines the make-up of the region and considers recent volume and shipping line trends shaping port strategies
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NewsComing up on the rails
DP World’s Jebel Ali port has long been the market leader in the Lower Gulf region for container port calls, but the strength of this position looks to be slowly reducing as other operators come on strong. AJ Keyes reports
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NewsCapacity overload?
There are largescale development plans in the Lower Gulf region. AJ Keyes looks at who is doing what, by when and how, and assesses what the impact will be
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NewsTwo tales from toc: the spreader that assesses container structural integrity… while in lifting mode
Steve Cameron, well known Moderator at the Terminal Operations Conference (TOC) and roving correspondent for Port Strategy, highlights two ‘tales’ from the June TOC in his own inimitable style
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Jebel Ali Monitoring
DP World is undertaking a proof of concept project at Jebel Ali to install a new container monitoring solution.
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Saint John Boost
DP World is adding a range of new equipment to its Port of Saint John container terminal…
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NewsKENYA ALLEGATIONS
DP World is at the centre of a controversial plan to concession multiple port facilities in Kenya. Mike Mundy reports on serious allegations made and fundamental questions raised about the scheme
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NewsElectric terminal tractor
The first all-electric tractor terminal has arrived at a British port