DP World has completed the acquisition of Cargo Services Far East Ltd – a global supply chain provider headquartered in Hong Kong. Cargo Services is a market leader in origin services – moving goods from the factory floor to the customer’s door. It employs over 2,500 people in Greater China and across Asia, Europe, South Africa and the US. With this significant milestone, DP World now has more than 115,000 employees, spread over 800 locations globally. By the end of the year, it will operate … [Read more...] about DP World enters retail and fashion logistics
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DP World’s SeaRates and CP World accelerate growth of small cargo owners as demand rises for LCL shipments
DP World’s SeaRates’ partnership with Singapore-based CP World Group is seeing significant growth, with month-on-month bookings and shipment tracking for small cargo owners up by 39% since last year. Just one year on from its strategic partnership announcement with CP World, SeaRates’ ‘digital freight forwarder’ platform is seeing major growth in its Less than Container Load (LCL) bookings, with smaller cargo owners benefitting from access to streamlined logistics processes, real-time … [Read more...] about DP World’s SeaRates and CP World accelerate growth of small cargo owners as demand rises for LCL shipments
DP World acquires Savan Logistics – operator of dry port in Savannakhet
Savan Logistics has operated the dry port in Laos’ Savannakhet region since 2016 DP World will manage 140,456 sqm of land, including warehousing space, in Zone C of Savannakhet Special Economic Zone (SEZ), the first in the country Savannakhet dry port in the Savannakhet Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in Laos DP World has completed the acquisition of Savan Logistics, which operates the Savannakhet dry port in the Savannakhet Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in Laos, the first SEZ in the country. Savan … [Read more...] about DP World acquires Savan Logistics – operator of dry port in Savannakhet
DP World & Asian Terminals Inc. unveil the Philippines’ biggest passenger facility at Batangas Port
The newly modernised Batangas Passenger Terminal is now the biggest in the Philippines. Two-year, US$25 million project more than doubled the passenger handling capacity of the Batangas Passenger Terminal to 8 million a year. Modernisation is part of a US$90 million investment in the Batangas Port and will position the Batangas Passenger Terminal as the country’s biggest and most modern passenger facility. Revamp will be capped off by the opening of more commercial and F&B shops … [Read more...] about DP World & Asian Terminals Inc. unveil the Philippines’ biggest passenger facility at Batangas Port
Dubai launches alliance to speed up vaccine transport
Dubai has launched an alliance to speed up distribution of Covid-19 vaccines particularly to emerging markets that have been hit hard by the pandemic and where transport and logistics will likely be a challenge. The Dubai Vaccine Logistics Alliance supports the WHO’s COVAX initiative and its efforts to equitably distribute two billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines in 2021. The move will combine the expertise and global reach of Emirates SkyCargo with DP World’s worldwide network of ports and … [Read more...] about Dubai launches alliance to speed up vaccine transport
DP World unveils container tracking solution
DP World, a leading enabler of global trade and an integral part of the supply chain, demonstrated the most advanced container tracking solution developed by a port terminal operator under the theme of “Where’s My Container?” at Transport Logistic, held in Munich. The enhancement to the current beta version, after feedback from a pilot release, opens the door for users to have greater visibility of their cargo and improves speed-to-shelf opportunities such as improved replenishment … [Read more...] about DP World unveils container tracking solution
