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DP World Expands Rail Services to Boost UK Supply Chain Resilience

October 01, 2024 2 min read
author Anamika Mishra, Sub Editor
DP World is set to enhance rail capacity between two of the UK’s largest container ports with the introduction of a second weekly rail service connecting the London Gateway and Southampton logistics hubs. Starting October 1, the new mid-week service, operated by Freightliner, aims to improve supply chain resilience while significantly reducing carbon emissions by cutting over one million truck miles annually. This expansion builds on the existing weekend service launched in 2022, which was designed to facilitate swift and reliable freight transit between the two

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