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DP World
Every Vessel Hunter story on DP World: 10 stories, from 21 August 2026 to 22 September 2026. Newest: "Chattogram Port Unions Call Two Protests Over DP World Terminal Concession". Each story links to the ships and ports it names, so a name in the text opens the record behind it.
Chattogram Port Unions Call Two Protests Over DP World Terminal Concession
Two Bangladeshi port worker groups have called protests on 22 and 27 September against a proposed government-to-government concession handing Chattogram's New Mooring Container Terminal to DP World.
Hapag-Lloyd Secures Long-Term African Terminal Capacity in DP World Agreement
Hapag-Lloyd has signed an agreement with DP World covering long-term terminal capacity at Dakar, Luanda and Dar es Salaam, as its African volumes head past 1m TEU this year.
Jebel Ali Falls Out of the Top Ten as Hormuz Rewrites the Port Ranking
The ten largest container ports finished 2025 in the same order as a year earlier, but 2026 returns covering 76% of the ranked volume show one port leaving the top ten entirely.
DP World Names Its First Methanol Dual-Fuel Box Ship, the 1,250 teu DP World London
DP World Shipping Solutions has named its first methanol dual-fuel container vessel, a 148-metre 1,250 teu feeder built in China and delivered in April 2026.
Callao Becomes the First South American Port With Shore Power
The Port of Callao in Peru has become the first in South America with a shore power system for merchant ships, sized to handle the largest container vessels calling at the terminal.
DP World Spends $100m a Month Keeping Jebel Ali Ready as Ships Divert
DP World is spending about $100m a month to keep Jebel Ali in a state of readiness while vessels avoid the crisis-hit UAE gateway, with the port running at around 10% of normal capacity.
Jebel Ali Crashes From Tenth to 32nd in Global Container Port Ranking
Dubai's Jebel Ali has fallen from tenth to 32nd in the global container port rankings in six months, handling 3.14m teu in the first half against 7.77m teu a year earlier.
Hormuz Cargo Volumes Down More Than 90% After Six Months of Conflict
Cargo volumes through the Strait of Hormuz have fallen by more than 90% after six months of Middle East conflict, with 88 vessel attacks recorded since March and UAE box throughput down 65% year on year.
Dutch-Built 5,400 hp Pushboat Heads for DP World's Parana Iron Ore Run
The DPW Lapacho was launched at Kampen for a Paraguayan trade where a 25-barge tow moves 15,000 tonnes through water with 30 centimetres under the keel.
DP World Lands First Cranes Under 30-Year Tartous Concession
DP World has taken delivery of the first cranes at the Port of Tartous under a 30-year concession, the opening step in an investment programme running through 2028.
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