The DP World Caucedo Port announced reaching the mark of moving one million TEUs (Twenty Foot Equivalent Unit) on 27 October 2017. This means the port has moved one million containers in less than a year and is making major contributions to the facilitation of commerce and competitiveness in the Dominican Republic.
The volume of operations places the DP World Caucedo Port among those of most movement in the region and the largest in the Dominican Republic. TEUs is the unit of the capacity of a container ship, a container terminal and the statistics of the container transit in a port.
Felix Gomez, director of operations for DP World Caucedo Port says that if the trend continues, this year they will handle around 1.2 million TEUs, a record for DP World Caucedo and the country. Gomez said that the port processes are every day more efficient and competitive.
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9 November 2017
