Dubai Ports World Awards $750 milion Contract to Laing O'Rourke and Belgium's Dredging International.

Dubai port operator awards London Gateway contract

Khaleej Times Dubai, United Arab Emirates

DUBAI - Dubai's port operator said on Wednesday it has awarded a 745 million dollars contract to British firm Laing O'Rourke and Belgium's Dredging International for the first phase of a project to develop a port and business park in Britain. ...The 400 million pounds (745 million dollars) five-year contract awarded on Wednesday "will see the construction of the first phase of the port's quay providing three berths and over 1.2 kilometres of quay," it said. ...The Dubai government-controlled DP World became one of the world's top three container port operators after its 6.9-billion-dollar acquisition of Britain's Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co two years ago....