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DP World Eyes Return to U.S. Container Operations in Texas Development

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Wednesday, June 17, 2026

DP World is pursuing opportunities to re-enter U.S. port operations after a 20-year hiatus. The Dubai-based logistics operator is in discussions regarding a potential container terminal development in Texas. This would mark a significant expansion of the company's North American footprint and represent a major shift in its U.S. strategy. DP World operates port facilities across multiple continents and has been actively seeking growth opportunities in key cargo gateways. The proposed terminal would position DP World to capture market share in a major U.S. port market. Details regarding timeline, capital investment, and terminal capacity specifications remain under negotiation with state and local port authorities.

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