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Mohammed Sharaf steps down from DP World

Photo of Sam Chambers Sam ChambersJanuary 27, 2016
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Terminal operator DP World announced that, after 23 years with the group including 11 years as group ceo, Mohammed Sharaf has retired from DP World Group, effective today, to pursue other opportunities.

Pending a replacement, the chairman of the company will carry out the group ceo’s duties and functions on an interim basis.

The chairman of DP World, Sultan bin Sulayem, said: “I would like to thank Mohammed for his years of dedication and service to the group. He has been an invaluable part of the success we have achieved and I wish him well for his retirement.”

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Photo of Sam Chambers Sam ChambersJanuary 27, 2016
5 Less than a minute
Photo of Sam Chambers

Sam Chambers

Starting out with the Informa Group in 2000 in Hong Kong, Sam Chambers became editor of Maritime Asia magazine as well as East Asia Editor for the world’s oldest newspaper, Lloyd’s List. In 2005 he pursued a freelance career and wrote for a variety of titles including taking on the role of Asia Editor at Seatrade magazine and China correspondent for Supply Chain Asia. His work has also appeared in The Economist, The New York Times, The Sunday Times and The International Herald Tribune.
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