DP

North American Firms See Tech as Silver Lining in 2024 Business Forecast

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, January 23, 2024

Despite geopolitical uncertainty and economic challenges, North American businesses are not just surviving, but thriving, according to compelling new research from Economist Impact and DP World .

Key Points: 
  • Despite geopolitical uncertainty and economic challenges, North American businesses are not just surviving, but thriving, according to compelling new research from Economist Impact and DP World .
  • With rising concerns of political instability, inflation, and a downturn in key markets, businesses in North America are actively reconsidering risks by deploying AI-based tech, and dual logistic strategies.
  • 2023 was a pivotal year in supply chain innovation, as technology continues to drive optimism for 2024.
  • Strategic supply chain adaptation: North American businesses are strategically navigating heightened risks by nearshoring, establishing parallel supply chains and expanding into neutral markets.

DP World Sets Historic Record in Peruvian Ports by Handling 1.64 Million TEUs in 2023

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, January 18, 2024

In a landmark achievement for Peru’s maritime industry, DP World has set a new record by handling 1.64 million TEUs (Twenty-foot Equivalent Unit, or one 20-foot container) at the South Pier of the Port of Callao in 2023.

Key Points: 
  • In a landmark achievement for Peru’s maritime industry, DP World has set a new record by handling 1.64 million TEUs (Twenty-foot Equivalent Unit, or one 20-foot container) at the South Pier of the Port of Callao in 2023.
  • “Moving this record-breaking number of TEUs during 2023 represents an important milestone for DP World and for the Peruvian economy,” said Nicolás Gauthier, CEO of DP World Peru.
  • DP World handles 60% of the port's containerized cargo, playing a vital role in the local and regional economy and port scene.
  • “Thanks to improved operations throughout 2023, DP World Callao was able to accommodate four new shipping services, leading to six additional weekly calls.

Jonathan Gøth-Rasmussen (-9) Outlasts Crowded Leaderboard to Win Round 3 of Next Golf Tour

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, January 18, 2024

"In golf, you don't know when your next payday is gonna be,” Gøth-Rasmussen said.

Key Points: 
  • "In golf, you don't know when your next payday is gonna be,” Gøth-Rasmussen said.
  • India, who also tied for the lead in the most greens-in-regulation side game, made 22 starts on the Korn Ferry Tour last year.
  • Round 4 of the NEXT Golf Tour Season 2 will be played at the PGA West Stadium Course in Trackman simulators worldwide beginning Friday, Jan. 19.
  • Tune in to the NEXT Golf Show on YouTube on Wednesdays after each round, or follow on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and Spotify.

HERO DUBAI DESERT CLASSIC: RORY MCILROY TEES OFF A HISTORIC WEEK WITH A REMARKABLE DRIVE FROM THE ICONIC ATLANTIS THE ROYAL, DUBAI

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, January 18, 2024

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Rory McIlroy began his quest for glory at the 35th Hero Dubai Desert Classic with an impressive show on top of the iconic Atlantis The Royal, Dubai. The defending champion is searching for his fourth coveted Dallah trophy with the Rolex Series event set to begin at Emirates Golf Club on Thursday.

Key Points: 
  • The defending champion is searching for his fourth coveted Dallah trophy with the Rolex Series event set to begin at Emirates Golf Club on Thursday.
  • In Rory-like fashion, McIlroy produced a dramatic hole-in-one scene to celebrate the start of the tournament, and the region's longest running golf event.
  • McIlroy, champion of the Majlis course in 2009, 2015, and 2023, aims to etch his name in history as the first-ever four-time champion of the illustrious event.
  • For more information on this year's Hero Dubai Desert Classic, please visit: dubaidesertclassic.com

HERO DUBAI DESERT CLASSIC: RORY MCILROY TEES OFF A HISTORIC WEEK WITH A REMARKABLE DRIVE FROM THE ICONIC ATLANTIS THE ROYAL, DUBAI

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, January 18, 2024

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Rory McIlroy began his quest for glory at the 35th Hero Dubai Desert Classic with an impressive show on top of the iconic Atlantis The Royal, Dubai. The defending champion is searching for his fourth coveted Dallah trophy with the Rolex Series event set to begin at Emirates Golf Club on Thursday.

Key Points: 
  • The defending champion is searching for his fourth coveted Dallah trophy with the Rolex Series event set to begin at Emirates Golf Club on Thursday.
  • In Rory-like fashion, McIlroy produced a dramatic hole-in-one scene to celebrate the start of the tournament, and the region's longest running golf event.
  • McIlroy, champion of the Majlis course in 2009, 2015, and 2023, aims to etch his name in history as the first-ever four-time champion of the illustrious event.
  • For more information on this year's Hero Dubai Desert Classic, please visit: dubaidesertclassic.com

DP World Appoints Carla Montenegro as Vice President of Freight Forwarding for the Americas

Retrieved on: 
Monday, January 15, 2024

DP World , a leading provider of end-to-end supply chain solutions, announces the appointment of Carla Montenegro as Vice President of Freight Forwarding - Commercial for the Americas region.

Key Points: 
  • DP World , a leading provider of end-to-end supply chain solutions, announces the appointment of Carla Montenegro as Vice President of Freight Forwarding - Commercial for the Americas region.
  • This strategic appointment marks a significant step for DP World in enhancing and expanding its freight forwarding services across the Americas.
  • We are confident that her leadership will drive significant growth and innovation in our freight forwarding services in the Americas,” said Otto Bottger, Chief Commercial Officer, DP World Americas.
  • “I am excited to join DP World and look forward to leveraging my experience to enhance our service offerings, develop strong customer relationships, and contribute to the company’s overall growth and success in the region,” said Carla Montenegro, Vice President, Commercial Freight Forwarding for the Americas region.

OleumTech® Launches H Series Multivariable Transmitter

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, January 16, 2024

FOOTHILL RANCH, Calif., Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- OleumTech®, a leading provider of industrial automation and IoT solutions, proudly introduces the new Multivariable (MVS) Transmitter to its H Series hardwired process instrumentation product line.

Key Points: 
  • FOOTHILL RANCH, Calif., Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- OleumTech®, a leading provider of industrial automation and IoT solutions, proudly introduces the new Multivariable (MVS) Transmitter to its H Series hardwired process instrumentation product line.
  • The Multivariable Transmitter is the perfect choice for users seeking high precision and reliability to perform multiple measurements using a single device, resulting in substantial cost savings.
  • The newly launched OleumTech Multivariable Transmitter features both differential pressure (DP) and static absolute pressure (SP).
  • We are thrilled to make this product announcement, reinforcing our commitment to providing cost-effective field instruments within our H Series product portfolio."

2024 BUSINESS FORECAST: TECH-DRIVEN OPTIMISM MEETS RISING GEOPOLITICAL CHALLENGES

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, January 16, 2024

Over a quarter are opting for fewer suppliers

Key Points: 
  • Over a quarter are opting for fewer suppliers
    DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Despite the challenges of 2023 and escalating geopolitical tensions, business leaders remain surprisingly optimistic for 2024, according to new research from Economist Impact and DP World , unveiled today at the World Economic Forum.
  • This period of unprecedented transformation – heightened geopolitical risk, the urgent realities of climate change and significant advancements in technologies – is causing businesses to face complex challenges.
  • "In 2024, amidst heightened geopolitical risk and the rising impact of climate change, there is an observable increase in the variability of approaches businesses are taking to their supply chains.
  • What's clear is that technology is being implemented across supply chains to ensure business can adapt faster and smarter."

2024 BUSINESS FORECAST: TECH-DRIVEN OPTIMISM MEETS RISING GEOPOLITICAL CHALLENGES

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, January 16, 2024

Over a quarter are opting for fewer suppliers

Key Points: 
  • Over a quarter are opting for fewer suppliers
    DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Despite the challenges of 2023 and escalating geopolitical tensions, business leaders remain surprisingly optimistic for 2024, according to new research from Economist Impact and DP World , unveiled today at the World Economic Forum.
  • This period of unprecedented transformation – heightened geopolitical risk, the urgent realities of climate change and significant advancements in technologies – is causing businesses to face complex challenges.
  • "In 2024, amidst heightened geopolitical risk and the rising impact of climate change, there is an observable increase in the variability of approaches businesses are taking to their supply chains.
  • What's clear is that technology is being implemented across supply chains to ensure business can adapt faster and smarter."

DP World and Canpotex Announce Long-Term Agreement

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, January 9, 2024

DP World , a global logistics and trade solutions leader, is pleased to announce a five-year management contract with Canpotex for operations at their terminal in Saint John, New Brunswick.

Key Points: 
  • DP World , a global logistics and trade solutions leader, is pleased to announce a five-year management contract with Canpotex for operations at their terminal in Saint John, New Brunswick.
  • Canpotex, based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, is one of the world’s largest suppliers of potash overseas.
  • Douglas Smith, CEO of DP World (Canada) Inc., said: “This long-term agreement reinforces our commitment to shaping the future of logistics and trade to benefit our clients and communities.
  • Under the new agreement, DP World will be responsible for potash handling from Canpotex’s railcars, storage, inventory management in the warehouse, and loading of ships destined for overseas markets.