Dubai, UAE – DP World Group, DB World, achieved revenues of $12.7 billion during the first half of 2026, a growth of 13.1% year-on-year. Benefiting from the strength and diversity of its global network and its ability to deal flexibly with the disruptions that affected trade movement in the Middle East region.
The growth of the logistics and maritime services sectors and the portfolio of the international group of ports and terminals contributed to supporting performance and compensating for the decline in activity in Jebel Ali Port. Container handling volumes, excluding Jebel Ali, increased by 6.5% on a comparable basis. Driven by growth in Africa, Asia Pacific, Europe and the Americas.
The group confirmed that operations at Jebel Ali Port were continuing completely without any material damage. Noting that measures have been taken to support the smooth movement of vital shipments and enhance connectivity to inland areas.
DB World invested $1.5 billion in its global portfolio during the first half. It expects to invest about $3 billion in 2026 to add capacity and develop commercial infrastructure in key markets. Includes the UAE, the United Kingdom, India, Saudi Arabia, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
The group affirmed its optimism about the prospects for global trade in the medium and long term. Based on the diversity of its network and the growth of its integrated logistics business.
