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Dubai Ports World

Main Category: Logistics
First Address : PO Box 17000
City : Dubai
Country : United Arab Emirates
Phone: 971 4 8811110
Website: www.dpworld.ae


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DP World eyes $239mn investment in Australia port

Proposal with Brisbane for 20-year container-only terminal deal.

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Virtual handling

Port operator DP World has upgraded its training facility to include some state-of-the-art simulators. We dropped in to find out more.

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DP World finalising construction contract

The bidding process for construction of DP World’s US$3 billion London Gateway complex has entered its final stages, with three companies competing for the lucrative contract.

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DP World acquires stake in Spanish firm

Purchase of stake in Contarsa Sociedad de Estiba will give ports operator its first operation in country.

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DP World partners with US in terrorism fight

Dubai-owned ports operator certified as partner with Customs and Border Patrol.

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Virtual handling

Port operator DP World has upgraded its training facility to include some state-of-the-art simulators, including a twin-lift.

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DP World approved for London Gateway project

DP World has received the final seal of approval to build a US$3 billion shipping port and logistics park in southeast England.

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DP World share buy-back approved

Shareholders give thumbs up after hearing chairman say stock performance 'disappointing'.

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New equipment for Oman port

Oman's Salalah port is preparing for new port handling equipment. This will include four super post- panamax gantry cranes for its two new 18m depth berths.

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London Gateway to be ready for Olympics

$3bn port and logistics park will be operational in time for sporting showcase - DP World.

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Africa's top 10 ports

Africa's ports have made huge progress in recent years, with massive benefits being reaped through successful port management partnerships. Inclusion in Sea Freight Middle East's Top Ten Ports is based not only on throughput but also on improvements and investment plans.

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DP World implements automated gates

DP World has upgraded its technology at Jebel Ali port in Dubai, with the new "Asraa" automated gate system.

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Industry gets a lift

Cranes and the issues surrounding them have never been so prominent in the Middle East. We look at some of the challenges as the industry moves into the modern age.

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Dubai to build LNG regasification terminal

Dubai Supply Authority (DUSUP) recently announced its plans to develop a floating Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) regasification facility at the DP World Jebel Ali Terminal in Dubai.

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Safety first

How can ports and operators reinforce safety measures and ensure operations are accident-free?

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Dubai World eyes Mauritania port deal

State-owned conglomerate interested in port, sees 'great potential' for free zone in African country.

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DP World's profits jump 50%

UPDATE 1: World's fourth-largest container ports operator eyes 20 projects in region as revenue soars.

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Port development essential for Middle East

Terminal velocity: Companies such as Saudi Ports Authority and DP World highlighted the need for port developments at last month's Saudi International Ports and Maritime Transport Forum.

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DP World inks Saudi economic city deal

Dubai ports operator to develop and run Red Sea's largest port at King Abdullah Economic City.

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DP World shares continue freefall

Ports operator sinks more than 6% in trading on DIFX; has now dropped 42% since listing.

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Dubai World urges greater investment in Africa

CEO of subsidiary DP World says continent needs more foreign investment.

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Islamic bond market to hit $200bn

Growth in the sukuk market driven by Gulf's oil wealth and sovereign debt sales, Moody's says.

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Carlyle paid lobbyist for Dubai deal

Landmark Aviation, Carlyle Group's former aviation arm, made a payment of US$400,000 during the first half of 2007 to Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld.

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DP World investigates IPO

Chairman Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem confirms initial public offering is an option to finance expansion.

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Dubai Ports security furore blasted

Former US security official says the issue was a 'triumph of politics over facts'.

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Reality check

Just how truly robust the real estate sector in the gulf is clearly evident on the astronomical projects currently at hand. Barry Mansfield looks on the future of real estate in the GCC region.

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Making history

Sheikha Lubna talks about what it takes to change cultural perceptions in both business and politics.

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DP World investigates IPO in London & Dubai

Deutsche Bank and Shuaa Capital have been hired to investigate listing a minority stake in the ports business.

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UAE becoming top world aviation hub

An ambitious plan in Dubai will see the Emirates take off in global aerospace industry in the next decade.

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Dubai close to buying US aviation assets

Possible $1.5bn aquisition by DAE "raises security questions", says Democratic Senator.

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US-UAE free trade deal off

The deadline for an agreement won't be met, but closer economic ties are likely.

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Dubai Ports World eyes Hamburg acquisition

DP World has offered $2.1 billion for German port of Hamburg, according to newspaper reports.

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