DP World Boosts Capacity and Customer Experience with Acquisition of 47,000 TEU

DP World has announced the acquisition of 47,000 TEUs (Twenty-foot Equivalent Units) that are now registered and branded under the company. This strategic move significantly enhances DP World’s cargo capacity, allowing for a more agile response to customer needs. The addition of these containers ensures seamless access to vital container capacity, empowering customers to maintain […]

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Dubai Maritime City (DMC) Completes Major Infrastructure Upgrades to Enhance Global Maritime Hub Status

Dubai Maritime City (DMC) has successfully completed significant infrastructure upgrades, enhancing its ship handling capacity and reinforcing Dubai’s position as a leading global maritime hub. The upgrades include retrofitting DMC’s ship lifts, introducing new ship cradles, and activating advanced substations and shore power supplies. With the installation of upgraded 6,000-tonne and 3,000-tonne ship lifts, DMC […]

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U.S. Strikes Looming: Carriers Brace For Impact

Carriers are ramping up preparations for a potential strike at U.S. East Coast and Gulf Coast ports, with the situation between the International Longshoremen’s Association and the U.S. Maritime Alliance showing no signs of resolution. In response, shipping companies are introducing surcharges to mitigate anticipated disruptions while maintaining expectations of strong demand during the peak […]

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Turkish Cargo Ship Abandoned After Collision Off Iran

Turkish authorities have confirmed that the crew of a Turkish-owned cargo ship is safe following a collision with a bulk carrier off the coast of Iran. The Turkish General Directorate of Maritime Affairs (DSGM) reports that the rescue operation involved coordination between the rescue centers in Ankara and Bandar Abbas. The incident involved the Knidos, […]

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