Comment / Analysis: DP World – hooked on a feeling

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When we (gratefully) got wind of the imminent departure of Jesper Kristensen and other key staff from the DP World family a couple of days ahead of the official announcement last month, the guessing game in our marketplace started.

It revolved around trying to figure out how much pressure the Dubai-based integrator felt on margins in the first half of the year (H1 24).

And based on interim figures disclosed yesterday, 15 August, the firm didn’t shine in that respect. Particularly, that ...