{"id":13024,"date":"2024-11-19T16:43:23","date_gmt":"2024-11-19T09:43:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=13024"},"modified":"2024-11-19T16:43:23","modified_gmt":"2024-11-19T09:43:23","slug":"dp-world-and-sailgp-announce-global-smart-logistics-partnership","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=13024","title":{"rendered":"DP World and SailGP Announce Global Smart Logistics Partnership"},"content":{"rendered":"

DUBAI<\/span>, UAE<\/span>, Nov. 19, 2024<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ — DP World and\u00a0SailGP have announced a groundbreaking global logistics partnership, with DP World becoming SailGP’s Global Smart Logistics Partner. This three-season collaboration will see DP World provide sustainable and efficient transport solutions for SailGP’s events across five continents, including iconic cities such as Sydney<\/span>, Rio de Janeiro<\/span>, and Geneva<\/span>.<\/i><\/p>\n

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Left to right: Abdulla Bin Damithan, CEO and Managing Director of DP World GCC ; HE Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem, Group Chairman and CEO of DP World and Sir Russell Coutts, Co-Founder and CEO of SailGP<\/span> <\/div>\n

The partnership will debut at the Emirates Dubai Sail Grand Prix, presented by\u00a0P&O Marinas, this weekend (November 23\u201324, 2024). The event will feature the championship’s largest-ever fleet of national teams racing at P&O Marinas Port Mina Rashid, highlighting innovation, efficiency, and sustainability.<\/i><\/p>\n

Andrew Thompson<\/span>, Managing Director of SailGP<\/i><\/b>, commented: “SailGP is one of the most complex logistical operations in sport, requiring transportation of thousands of race components across the globe. Working with a forward-thinking, industry leader like DP World ensures we can efficiently manage these challenges while reducing our environmental footprint. Together, we’re setting a new standard for global logistics and bringing the excitement of SailGP to fans worldwide.”<\/i><\/p>\n

Daniel van Otterdijk<\/span>, DP World’s Chief Communications Officer<\/i><\/b>, said: “We’re proud to partner with SailGP to deliver smarter, more sustainable logistics for their global championship over the next three years. At DP World, we believe in leveraging our world-class logistics network to drive innovation, efficiency, and environmental progress. This partnership reflects our shared vision for sustainability and creating lasting impacts in sports and beyond.”<\/i><\/p>\n

DP World’s global network of over 115,000 employees in 78 countries positions the company to handle SailGP’s comprehensive logistics needs. The operations include transporting SailGP’s 12 high-tech F50 catamarans, event equipment, and race infrastructure. These efforts will prioritize low-carbon transport methods, such as sea freight, and use optimized schedules to minimize environmental impact.<\/i><\/p>\n

DP World will also provide carbon data tracking on a race-by-race basis, ensuring accurate reporting and further reducing the championship’s carbon footprint.<\/i><\/p>\n

In addition to logistics, DP World will enjoy branding rights at all SailGP events, including the F50 fleet, virtual racecourse graphics, and broadcast production visible in over 212 territories globally.<\/i><\/p>\n

The partnership also supports SailGP’s women’s development camp in Dubai<\/span>, offering bespoke training and practice racing to promote gender equity in the sport.<\/i><\/p>\n

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DUBAI<\/span>, UAE<\/span>, Nov. 19, 2024<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ — DP World and\u00a0SailGP have announced a groundbreaking global logistics partnership, with DP World becoming SailGP’s Global Smart Logistics Partner. This three-season collaboration will see DP World provide sustainable and efficient transport solutions for SailGP’s events across five continents, including iconic cities such as Sydney<\/span>, Rio de Janeiro<\/span>, and Geneva<\/span>.<\/i><\/p>\n

\"Left<\/a>
Left to right: Abdulla Bin Damithan, CEO and Managing Director of DP World GCC ; HE Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem, Group Chairman and CEO of DP World and Sir Russell Coutts, Co-Founder and CEO of SailGP<\/span> <\/div>\n

The partnership will debut at the Emirates Dubai Sail Grand Prix, presented by\u00a0P&O Marinas, this weekend (November 23\u201324, 2024). The event will feature the championship’s largest-ever fleet of national teams racing at P&O Marinas Port Mina Rashid, highlighting innovation, efficiency, and sustainability.<\/i><\/p>\n

Andrew Thompson<\/span>, Managing Director of SailGP<\/i><\/b>, commented: “SailGP is one of the most complex logistical operations in sport, requiring transportation of thousands of race components across the globe. Working with a forward-thinking, industry leader like DP World ensures we can efficiently manage these challenges while reducing our environmental footprint. Together, we’re setting a new standard for global logistics and bringing the excitement of SailGP to fans worldwide.”<\/i><\/p>\n

Daniel van Otterdijk<\/span>, DP World’s Chief Communications Officer<\/i><\/b>, said: “We’re proud to partner with SailGP to deliver smarter, more sustainable logistics for their global championship over the next three years. At DP World, we believe in leveraging our world-class logistics network to drive innovation, efficiency, and environmental progress. This partnership reflects our shared vision for sustainability and creating lasting impacts in sports and beyond.”<\/i><\/p>\n

DP World’s global network of over 115,000 employees in 78 countries positions the company to handle SailGP’s comprehensive logistics needs. The operations include transporting SailGP’s 12 high-tech F50 catamarans, event equipment, and race infrastructure. These efforts will prioritize low-carbon transport methods, such as sea freight, and use optimized schedules to minimize environmental impact.<\/i><\/p>\n

DP World will also provide carbon data tracking on a race-by-race basis, ensuring accurate reporting and further reducing the championship’s carbon footprint.<\/i><\/p>\n

In addition to logistics, DP World will enjoy branding rights at all SailGP events, including the F50 fleet, virtual racecourse graphics, and broadcast production visible in over 212 territories globally.<\/i><\/p>\n

The partnership also supports SailGP’s women’s development camp in Dubai<\/span>, offering bespoke training and practice racing to promote gender equity in the sport.<\/i><\/p>\n

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