DP World-owned Unifeeder is making a significant expansion into the Middle East and Indian sub-continent markets acquiring Transworld Feeders FZCO and Avana Logistek Limited.

DP World has agreed to acquire a 60% shareholding in Unico Logistics of South Korea, in line with the group’s strategy to develop from being a ports and marine services operator into an end-to-end logistics provider.

DP World is to open the first logistics centre in Duran, next to the deep-water Posorja terminal, in Ecuador.

DP World reports it has completed assembly of a ‘Proof of Concept’ test section of the world's first container High Bay Store System (HBS) at Jebel Ali Port in the UAE.

DP World has completed the early stages of integration with blockchain-based digital container logistics platform TradeLens in a move to digitise global supply chains.

DP World Posorja, in Ecuador, has received four new cranes further increasing the operational productivity of the deepwater facility.

DP World is set to delist from Nasdaq Dubai as its parent Port and Free Zone World concluded that the disadvantages of maintaining a public listing outweigh the benefits.

DP World announced that it has handled a total of 71.25m teu across its global portfolio of container terminals for 2019 amid a challenging year marked by geopolitical tensions.

DP World has taken a 44% in inland terminal operator Swissterminal Holding providing it with an entry to the landlocked market.

China’s Fujian Mawei Shipbuilding received a contract for two 5,400 dwt bulk container vessels from P&O Maritime, a wholly-owned subsidiary of DP World.