DP World joins Maersk and IBM’s blockchain platform
Dubai-based terminal operator aims to connect all its 82 marine and inland container terminals, as well as feeder companies and logistics divisions with TradeLens. The platform brings together data from the entire global supply chain ecosystem including shippers, port operators and shipping lines. DP World has already connected Cochin Port in India with the TradeLens platform via API technology.
DP World has completed the early stages of integration with TradeLens, a blockchain-based digital container logistics platform jointly developed by A.P. Moller – Maersk and IBM, as the parties try to accelerate the digitisation of global supply chains.

The Dubai-based terminal operator aims to connect all its 82 marine and inland container terminals, as well as feeder companies and logistics divisions with TradeLens.

The blockchain platform brings together data from the entire global supply chain ecosystem including shippers, port operators and shipping lines, aiming to modernise manual and paper-based documents, replacing them with blockchain enabled digital solutions.