DP World Ocean Freight Volumes Surge as Intra-Americas Trade Expands

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Toronto Star · collected 2026-10-08 · by GlobeNewswire, Inc.

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DP World reported a significant surge in its ocean freight forwarding volumes in the Americas, increasing twelvefold over two years due to expanding intra-Americas trade. In 2026 alone, DP World’s ocean freight volumes in the region doubled, making intra-American trade its second-largest trade lane. The company attributes this growth to the expansion of its logistics network and integrated services across North, Central, and South America, as well as continued strong performance on global routes connecting the Americas with Asia, Africa, and Europe.
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DP World, a leading logistics company, reported a significant increase in its ocean freight forwarding volumes in the Americas, rising 12-fold over the past two years as of October 8, 2026. The surge is primarily due to strong growth in intra-Americas trade and expansion of DP World’s network and integrated logistics capabilities. Intra-American trade has become the company's second-largest ocean freight trade lane in the region, highlighting increased demand for connectivity among markets across North, Central, and South America. Additionally, DP World continues to see robust growth along major global corridors linking the Americas with Asia, Africa, and Europe.

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CHARLOTTE DP World DP World’s Intra-Americas N.C.

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DP World ORG · 2× CHARLOTTE GPE · 1× DP World’s ORG · 1× Intra-Americas NORP · 1× N.C. GPE · 1×

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DP World has grown its ocean freight forwarding volumes in the Americas 12-fold over the past two years, driven by strong growth in intra-Americas trade and continued expansion of the company’s freight forwarding network and integrated logistics capabilities.
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2026-10-08 · Toronto Star
DP World Ocean Freight Volumes Surge as Intra-Americas Trade Expands · assertive framing

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DP World has grown its ocean freight forwarding volumes in the Americas 12-fold over the past two years, driven by strong growth in intra-Americas trade and continued expansion of the company’s freight forwarding network and integrated logistics capabilities. asserted
World → grow → network
Momentum has accelerated in 2026, with DP World’s Americas ocean freight volumes doubling since the beginning of the year. asserted
volumes → accelerate → year
Intra-Americas trade has emerged as the company’s second-largest ocean freight trade lane in the region, reflecting growing demand for connectivity between markets across North, Central, and South America. asserted
trade → emerge → North
DP World is also seeing continued growth along major global corridors connecting the region with Asia, Africa, and Europe. asserted
World → see → Asia
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