
The UAE handled 7.7mn TEU in first half of 2017, growing 4.3 per cent year-on-year, implying a Q2 2017 growth of 6.6 per cent. (Image source: DP World)
DP World Limited handled 34mn TEU (twenty-foot equivalent units) across its global portfolio of container terminals in the first half of 2017, with gross container volumes growing by 8.2 per cent year-on-year on a reported basis and 7.7 per cent on a like-for-like basis