DP World – Asset Management Centre of Excellence

Challenge:

DP World identified a need to improve consistency and efficiency of operations around its global portfolio of over 65 container terminals.

Risk-based Asset Management was identified as a solution and DP World chose eAM as its partner to lead its asset management journey.

Solution:

eAM established an AM Centre of Excellence (COE) to lead DP World’s global AM Programme.

Deliverables included:

• AM Framework, AM Policy & Strategy
• Tailored AM maturity assessment tool (Enterprise Dynamics™)
• Gap assessments and consultancy support for container ports across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa & the Middle East
• Head Office AM Steering Committee

Online and classroom based AM training curriculum.

Results:

DP World is now leading the AM Programme itself, with notable traction at Board level. The programme has delivered significant benefits, including alignment of objectives and informed decision-making.

Specific benefits realised include:

• Opex reductions of up to 17%
• Capex reductions of 10-30%
• Retained risk reductions of up to 75%.

An AM training curriculum is now in place and DP World has been recognised as an IAM endorsed training provider.