Dubai Ports Authority (DPA) has not only embarked on a prodigious expansion programme at home (see WorldCargo News, February 2003, p9 and, for information on a ground-breaking crane order, pXX this issue), it is also set to challenge Singapore in the latter's "back yard."
The Emirate has signed an agreement with Malaysian partners to continue the development of Johor-Tanjung Pelepas as a major new port and logistics hub. Tanjung Pelepas has already proved a major thorn in PSA's side....
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