DP World Adds Three Quay Cranes at Jeddah to Support Red Sea Trade
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DP World Adds Three Quay Cranes at Jeddah to Support Red Sea Trade
DP World has added three new semi-automated quay cranes at its terminal in Jeddah Islamic Port, increasing capacity and enabling more efficient handling of the world’s largest container vessels.This latest capacity expansion comes as shipping activity returns to the Red Sea, strengthening the terminal’s ability to maintain reliable trade flows amid ongoing maritime security challenges.With a lifting capacity of 65 tonnes each, the new cranes inc…
DP World boosts Red Sea capacity with new crane deployment
Built by ZPMC and currently undergoing commissioning, the additions increase the number of ship-to-shore cranes at the terminal from 14 to 17 The post DP World boosts Red Sea capacity with new crane deployment appeared first on Gulf Business.
The terminal handled over 1.3 million TEUs (twenty-foot equivalent units) in 2025 as trade rebounded and Red Sea services resumed. Jeddah, March 25, 2026 – DP World has added three new semi-automated quay cranes to its container terminal at Jeddah Islamic Port in Saudi Arabia, increasing capacity and enabling more efficient handling of the world’s largest container ships. This capacity expansion comes as shipping activity returns to the Red Sea,…
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