Delivery of this order should take place in 2014.
DP World has already purchased Gaussin 904 TTs including the current order: • 800 trailers for its flagship Jebel Ali port, Dubaï, • 31 for its terminal in Jeddah, • 26 for its terminal in Dakar, • 27 for its terminal in Sokhna and • 20 for other terminals. Six years ago, DP World tested its first TT prototype in Jebel Ali. Over the years, Gaussin’s market share on this terminal has increased from 0 to 95%. DP World has a portfolio of more than 65 marine terminals across six continents including new developments underway in India, Africa, Europe and the Middle East, and employs around 30,000 people. In 2013, DP World handled 55 million TEU (twenty-foot equivalent container units). DP World’s flagship Jebel Ali facility in Dubai has been voted “Best Seaport in the Middle East” for 20 consecutive years by the Asian Freight and Supply Chain Awards (AFSCA).