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Port firm to boost science teaching

DP World has also made a £50,000 donation to a project to boost teaching of STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) subjects in local schools. The port operator is funding a Continuing Professional Development project at its London Gateway logistics hub as the latest instalment in an ongoing five-year programme of support for STEM teaching at local schools. Some 15 local teachers (pictured) benefitted from the training in March and more will ... [+]

DP World gives local seals a helping hand (or flipper)

London Gateway port operator DP World is helping to fund a new rescue and rehabilitation facility to care for sick and injured seals found off the coasts of Essex and Kent. The new Seal Unit, opened in early March, is part of South Essex Wildlife Hospital, a rescue, rehabilitation and public ... [+]

DP World breaks UK records

London Gateway reported a 14% rise in volumes to 2,053,000TEU – the first time it has broken the 2m TEU barrier - while Southampton, handled 1.7m TEU, a 4% drop due to shipping schedule disruptions. The two ports combined handled a total of 3.85m TEU, compared with 3.675m in 2021. UK ... [+]

New cranes to lift London Gateway rail business

DP World is investing £12m in two new rail mounted gantry (RMG) cranes at London Gateway to meet demand for rail transport ahead of the opening of a new fourth berth next year. The £12m investment will lift rail capacity at the port by 50%. Port operations director at London Gateway, Andrew ... [+]

DP World train goes port to port

DP World has launched a new intermodal rail service to link its container terminals at London Gateway and Southampton. The port operator says it will boost the resilience of the customers’ supply chains and enable them to switch volumes quickly and easily between the two UK locations.  The service – which ... [+]

DP World starts work on London Gateway warehouse

DP World has begun work on a new speculative 119,000sq ft green warehouse at London Gateway’s Logistics Park. The Dubai-owned company says that demand for space in the South East of England is reaching unprecedented levels and the new green warehouse is being fast-tracked for completion in the third quarter of ... [+]

First all-electric tug for London Gateway

DP World has taken delivery of the first ever all-electric terminal tractor at a British port. The Terberg YT203-EV is entering service at London Gateway will primarily be used for transporting goods the two mile distance from the quayside to a distribution facility at the adjacent logistics park. DP World plans ... [+]

Early delivery for London Gateway development

DP World says it will fast-track delivery of a speculative 119,000sq ft green warehouse at its London Gateway Logistics Park to meet unprecedented demand for space at the freeport site, its second speculative facility in less than a year. It will be ready for occupation at the end of the ... [+]

London Gateway is Oasis’ latest gig

Information management company Oasis Group has taken a long term lease on a 109,000sq ft warehouse at London Gateway logistic park. The hub will be built to BREEAM sustainability standards is scheduled to be completed by October next year. As well as digital solutions, Oasis offers paper document management and ... [+]

DP World to build berth 4 at London Gateway

DP World says it will begin work next month on a fourth berth at London Gateway to increase resilience and create more capacity for the world’s largest vessels.The £300m it will spend builds on the £2bn investment DP World has made in the UK over the last decade.In the first ... [+]

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