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The Role of Ports in Strengthening Regional Economies

3BL Media

APRIL 8, 2025

Few companies exemplify this transformation better than DP Worlda leader in reimagining port operations and global logistics connectivity. In this article, we examine these questions and highlight innovative strategies that are shaping the future of global logistics. Today, ports are much more than transit hubs.

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Green groups urge UN to raise climate ambition on global shipping

GreenBiz

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Green groups urge UN to raise climate ambition on global shipping. The global shipping industry's decarbonization efforts once again face stormy seas. Faïg Abbasov, head of shipping at campaign group Transport & Environment, told BusinessGreen the proposal was "essentially an empty shell." "To Cecilia Keating.

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DP World Champions Global Logistics, Successfully Delivers Monorail Cars to Dominican Republic

3BL Media

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

and SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, February 22, 2024 /3BL/ - Demonstrating its prowess in the global logistics sector, DP World has successfully coordinated the delivery of four monorail cars from the United Kingdom (UK) that will serve as critical pieces of an advanced public transportation project in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.

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DP World Endorses Green Shipping Corridor in Push for Sustainable Maritime Trade

3BL Media

DECEMBER 14, 2023

VANCOUVER, Canada, December 14, 2023 /3BL/ - DP World , a global leader in integrated supply chain solutions, has endorsed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) aimed at establishing an international green shipping corridor linking Canada’s West Coast with ports in Asia and the Middle East. Lawrence Seaway.

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DP World Receives Largest-Ever Vessel to the Dominican Republic, Advancing Trade

3BL Media

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, November 27, 2024 /3BL/ - DP World , a global leader in logistics and supply chain solutions, has successfully received the MSC Marie, an Ultra-Large Container Vessel (ULCV), at the Port of Caucedo, the largest ship to ever dock in the Dominican Republic.

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DP World Posorja Welcomes First Maersk Service Route, Boosting Ecuador’s Maritime Connectivity

3BL Media

JANUARY 4, 2024

Posorja’s draft – which is over 15 meters – enables it to handle ultra-large container ships (ULCS), including those with capacities up to 22,000 TEUs. This allows shipping lines to deploy larger capacity vessels; for example, Maersk’s AC2 service includes vessels of 13,000 and 15,000 TEUs capacity.

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DP World Prince Rupert Boosts Efficiency, Reliability in the Global Supply Chain

3BL Media

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Plus, with the recently completed expansion of the Fairview Container Terminal, the port can accommodate growing global demand for shipping capacity, while also aligning with environmental stewardship efforts. and Canada.

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New Global Report Demonstrates FedEx Economic Impact

3BL Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

NYSE: FDX) released the findings from its 2022 report that analyzed the company’s impact on the global economy with key regional and market-specific analyses from around the world at the conclusion of its 2022 fiscal year (FY 2022). economy and jobs. Transportation and Logistics sectors. DESCRIPTION: MEMPHIS, Tenn.,

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Moving Freight in the Skies, With Plusses and Minuses

3BL Media

JULY 16, 2024

The global economy relies on air cargo,” notes Nehal Gautam in The STAT Trade Times, but “the relentless growth comes at a steep price.” There’s opportunity there, according to McKinsey’s Elliott Tinnes, Fernando Perez, and Matthew Kandel, exploring the challenges of “Decarbonizing logistics, Charting the path ahead.”

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DP World Strengthens Commitment to Sustainability by Enrolling Three Additional Terminals in Green Marine

3BL Media

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, November 19, 2024 – DP World , a global leader in logistics and supply chain solutions, has deepened its commitment to environmental stewardship by enrolling three additional Canadian terminals – Vancouver, Nanaimo, and Saint John – in the Green Marine program.

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DP World Callao Receives Corporate Diversity Award for 2024

3BL Media

OCTOBER 15, 2024

CALLAO, Peru, October 15, 2024 /3BL/ - DP World , a global leader in logistics and supply chain solutions, has been awarded the Women’s International Shipping & Trading Association (WISTA International) Corporate Diversity Award for 2024.

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DP World Provides New Finished Vehicle Solution for Essential Mexico-United States Trade Route

3BL Media

MAY 20, 2024

May 20, 2024 /3BL/ - Global end-to-end logistics services provider DP World has designed an industry-first solution based on using 53-foot intermodal containers with racking systems to transport finished vehicles by rail from Mexico to the United States and Canada. CHARLOTTE, N.C., In 2023, Mexico surpassed China to become the U.S.’s

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DP World Announces Start of Air Cargo Hub Operations in Punta Cana

3BL Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

and SANTO DOMINGO, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, November 30, 2023 /3BL/ - DP World , a global leader in end-to-end supply chain solutions, announces its first export operations at its new air cargo logistics hub in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. CHARLOTTE, N.C.

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DP World Welcomes First LNG-Powered Container Vessel at Brazil’s Port of Santos

3BL Media

JANUARY 25, 2024

He noted that 2024 will see a rise in similar eco-friendly vessels at the port, reflecting the maritime industry’s commitment to forging a more sustainable future in global logistics. Sustainability Beyond Shipping In addition to pioneering sustainable shipping practices, DP World is also focusing on greening its internal operations.

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DP World’s Commitment to a Greener Future in Ecuador

3BL Media

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Trade is the global economy's lifeblood, with maritime transport at its core. But the carbon footprint of port operations and shipping is substantial, with shipping accounting for nearly 3% of global greenhouse gas emissions , according to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).

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DP World Expands North American Footprint with New Freight Forwarding Offices in Texas

3BL Media

MAY 16, 2024

Leveraging its comprehensive portfolio of global assets, including ports, terminals, warehouses, trucks, rail, and shipping services, DP World seeks to bolster control, resilience, and efficiency throughout the supply chain.

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Entergy Louisiana Providing Power to Crowley Vessels at the Port of Lake Charles

3BL Media

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

“Partnerships are essential to reach our decarbonization goals in maritime and working with Entergy and the Port of Lake Charles to initiate shore power for our ocean-class workboats helps in decreasing our environmental impact,” said Matt Yacavone, Crowley Shipping senior vice president and general manager. About Crowley.

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DP World Receives Green Marine Recertification at Prince Rupert Terminal

3BL Media

JUNE 11, 2024

Designed for high-efficiency intermodal transfers, the facility significantly reduces overall transit durations by swiftly moving containers between ships and rail. DP World exists to make the world’s trade flow better, changing what’s possible for the customers and communities we serve globally.

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DP World Boosts Freight Forwarding Network With Americas Expansion

3BL Media

MARCH 13, 2024

Expanding its freight forwarding offerings will enable DP World to deploy its “toolbox” of owned global assets made up of ports, terminals, warehouses, trucks, rail, and shipping services to help enhance visibility, control, resilience, and efficiency across the industry.

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DP World Sets New Ambitious Carbon Reduction Target As It Secures SBTi Validation

3BL Media

AUGUST 27, 2024

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, August 27, 2024 /3BL/ - DP World , a global leader in logistics and supply chain solutions, has secured validation from the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) for its ambitious commitment to reduce its carbon footprint.

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DP World Celebrates Five Years of Innovation and Growth in Ecuador

3BL Media

AUGUST 20, 2024

POSORJA, Ecuador, August 20, 2024 /3BL/ - DP World , a global leader in logistics and supply chain solutions, celebrates five years of operations at the Port of Posorja in Ecuador this month. DP World exists to make the world’s trade flow better, changing what’s possible for the customers and communities we serve globally.

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DP World Honoured With 2023 Blue Circle Award in Energy Conservation at the Port of Vancouver

3BL Media

JUNE 5, 2024

The VFPA’s annual Blue Circle Awards recognize shipping and cruise companies, and terminal and marine operators who make outstanding commitments to port sustainability, and show leadership around reducing emissions and underwater noise, and energy conservation. . -

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BlackRock Acquires Infrastructure Giant GIP for $12.5 Billion

ESG Today

JANUARY 12, 2024

BlackRock Chairman and CEO Larry Fink said: “Infrastructure is one of the most exciting long-term investment opportunities, as a number of structural shifts re-shape the global economy.

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Cisco’s Sustainability 101: What Is the Circular Economy?

3BL Media

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Products have a lifecycle that starts before they’re made and goes beyond their use – including what they’re made of and how they’re manufactured, shipped and eventually disposed of. Many companies talk about how the “circular economy” can reduce environmental impact – but what does that mean, in general and in practice?

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Report Highlights FedEx Economic Impact As Company Celebrates 50 Years of Operations

3BL Media

OCTOBER 31, 2023

“This report underscores our significant contributions to the economy and dedication to making a positive difference in the communities where we operate.” The report reveals that FedEx contributed more than $80 billion in direct impact to the global economy in FY 2023, despite recent economic pressures.

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ESG Today: Week in Review

ESG Today

JUNE 2, 2024

See below for the highlights of the past week, and get all your ESG news at ESG Today: Sustainability Goals, Initiatives and Achievements Amazon, Google, Microsoft, Nucor Pioneer New Clean Energy Investment, Risk Sharing Models with Duke Energy Brookfield In Talks to Acquire Clean Energy Developer Neoen for $6.6

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Driving Global Growth: FedEx's $2 Trillion Economic Impact Through Trade, Logistics, and Supply Chain Innovation

3BL Media

JANUARY 23, 2025

Originally published in FedEx's 2024 Global Economic Impact Report Global economic impact The extensive FedEx network moves more than $2 trillion worth of goods every year, providing vital shipping and logistics services that help customers connect with local, regional, and international markets.

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Impact Beyond Ports: DP World's Global Commitment to the UN's Sustainable Development Goals

3BL Media

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Ports are more than shipping containers, cranes, and bustling waterfronts; they are hubs that support global development. At DP World, one of the worlds largest logistics companies, ports and terminals support the connectivity between local production and global markets. million tons of grains and fertilizers annually.

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DP World Callao Becomes the First Port Terminal in Peru to Receive the Peru Brand License

3BL Media

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

LIMA, Peru, November 28, 2024 /3BL/ - DP World , a global leader in logistics and supply chain solutions, has become the first port terminal operator in Peru to receive the prestigious Peru Brand license. DP World exists to make the world’s trade flow better, changing what’s possible for the customers and communities we serve globally.

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Creating Prosperity by Connecting the World

3BL Media

JANUARY 15, 2025

Originally published in FedEx's 2024 Global Economic Impact Report FedEx has been transforming transportation and logistics services for more than 50 years, advancing our purpose to connect people and possibilities around the world as a result. Today, FedEx connects the vast majority of the worlds gross domestic product.

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