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About Us
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DP World in the UK
DP World is the only terminal operator to provide a choice of two deep water terminals in the UK – DP World Southampton on the south coast and DP World London Gateway, on the River Thames estuary. Together we provide unrivalled, quick and easy access to the key consumer markets in the UK.
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Meet DP World UK’s senior management team. Together, they bring extensive experience from across the shipping and logistics industries. It’s a very special blend of enthusiasm, innovation and confidence to challenge the status quo.
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Sustainability
We believe that working in a sustainable and responsible way is essential for building a strong business for our customers, our people and our society. Our World, Our Future is our global programme to bring sustainability into every aspect of our work.
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Supply Chain
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Container storage
Learn more about our customised, flexible off-dock container storage at our London Gateway and Southampton ports.
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Help reduce your CO2 emissions in line with Net Zero targets, with our highly efficient and reliable rail freight solutions in the UK.
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Why Us?
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Deep Water Facilities
Our customers are introducing ever-larger ships on the main Far East trade routes. DP World Southampton understands the pressures they face to reduce costs and save fuel and our response is to offer better productivity and flexible berthing windows when calling at Southampton.
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Look around DP World Southampton and get a good feel of the scale of our operations.
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Our Approach
DP World’s ‘Our World, Our Future’ sustainability strategy guides our approach. It helps us to work in a responsible way that prioritises sustainability and the impact on the people, communities and environment in which we operate.
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We’re embedding sustainability into our business so that it becomes part of everything we do and working with partners to contribute to a more greener and cleaner community.
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Nick graduated from the University of Bath (studying Economics) before qualifying as a chartered accountant with KPMG. He worked for McCarthy & Stone before joining P&O Head Office. During 13 years with P&O, Nick performed various roles including Finance Director of Associated Bulk Carriers plc and Finance Director of P&O Ferries Portsmouth. He then spent several years with Carnival plc before joining Southampton Container Terminals (now DP World Southampton) as Finance Director in 2005.
Nick became CEO of DP World Southampton in April 2016, leading the company to record levels of throughput and productivity. In February 2018, he was appointed UK COO for DP World and in that role is responsible for port operations at Southampton and London Gateway.
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