INDUSTRIAL LOGISTICS

OVERVIEW

MAKE HEAVY CARGO LIGHT WORK

Steel and metal logistics demand precision and power. From coils and sheets to bars and bulk cargo, we manage every movement with the infrastructure, equipment and scale to keep your supply chain flowing safely, efficiently and on time.

WHY DP WORLD?

STEEL & METAL LOGISTICS BUILT FOR STRENGTH AND SCALE

Our logistics infrastructure is engineered to support the demands of metal supply chains. With specialist handling, global reach and high volume capacity, we deliver safe, consistent and efficient movement across every touchpoint.

End to end solution

End-to-end logistics

Integrated industrial logistics services for coil, sheet, bar and structural steel covering port handling, storage and inland distribution.

Coverage

Global network

Industrial hubs and connected inland ports give you consistent service and market access around the world.

Confidential

Cargo integrity 

Specialist equipment and trained teams prevent damage, rust and degradation in handling and storage.

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Bulk and breakbulk

We manage high volume metal through bulk and breakbulk channels with infrastructure designed for safe and efficient turnaround.

OUR STEEL & METAL LOGISTICS SERVICES

We support the full journey of steel and metal cargo, from port handling and transport to packaging, storage and inventory control.

  • Port

    Port and terminal handling

    Dedicated berths, flatbed support and lifting equipment ensure smooth vessel operations and reduce demurrage risk.

  • Loading container on truck

    Multi-modal transport

    Heavy cargo moves safely across road, rail and sea with coordinated routing and secure lashing. Supported by owned or partner fleets.

  • Steel coils stacked in warehouse

    Yard management

    Track condition, movement and location with systems built for high-volume industrial cargo.

  • Engineer testing forged steel

    Customised packaging

    Protect metal goods from corrosion or damage with tailored wrapping, strapping and anti rust solutions for every mode.

  • STEEL & METAL SUPPLY CHAIN SOLUTIONS FAQs

    At DP World, we provide end-to-end logistics solutions for the metal and steel industry, covering transport, storage, cargo handling, packaging, and customs clearance. Our expertise also enables us to manage oversized and complex steel shipments across key global trade routes.

    DP World ensures the safe handling of metal and steel products through advanced equipment, skilled teams, rigorous safety standards, secure storage, and real-time monitoring across the supply chain.

    DP World expertly manages fluctuating demand by leveraging its global network, flexible warehousing, advanced forecasting, and multimodal transport to scale its metal and steel logistics solutions efficiently.

    DP World leverages cutting-edge technologies such as IoT sensors, RFID, and automated systems. This helps to efficiently manage and track metal and steel cargo across its global supply chain.

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