Dubai, UAE Tuesday 24 July 2018 – DP World Limited handled 35.6 million TEU (twenty-foot equivalent units) across its global portfolio of container terminals in the first half of 2018, with gross container volumes growing by 4.8% year-on-year on a reported basis and 6.0% on a likefor-like1 basis.
The first half of 2018 continues to see an upswing in global trade and all three DP World regions delivered growth, particularly our terminals in Europe and Australia. The UAE handled 7.7 million TEU in 1H2018, remaining broadly flat (+0.2%) year-on-year.
At a consolidated2 level, our terminals handled 18.6 million TEU during the first half of 2018, a 4.0% improvement in performance on a reported basis and up 4.5% year-on-year on a like-forlike3 basis.
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