DP World 1st quarter volume up 8.5%
Dubai-based terminal operator DP World said Wednesday it handled 6.8 million TEUs in the first quarter of 2011, 8.5 percent growth year-on-year.
The volume figures represent DP World's full or partial stakes in the 49 global terminals in which it operates. The company also said it is pressing forward with plans for a public listing on the London stock exchange in late May or early June. The listing will release shares worth roughly 20 percent of the company's value.
DP World 1st quarter volume up 8.5%