<p>Navi Mumbai: Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the United Arab Emirates inaugurated DP World's state-of-the-art Free Trade Warehousing Zone (FTWZ).</p><p>Known as the Nhava Sheva Business Park (NSBP), it is located in the Raigad district.</p><p>The inauguration marks a major milestone in strengthening the deep-rooted economic and cultural ties between India and the UAE. </p><p>As a key enabler of global trade, DP World remains committed to developing world-class logistics infrastructure that enhances supply chain efficiency and accelerates India’s trade ambitions on the global stage.</p><p>Sheikh Hamdan toured the facility accompanied by Group Chairman and CEO of DP World Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem, along with Rizwan Soomar, CEO & Managing Director, North Africa and India Subcontinent, DP World; Abdulla Al Hashmi, Chief Operating Officer, Parks & Zones, DP World GCC; and Saeed Al Zari, Group Vice President - Government Affairs at DP World. </p>.Maharashtra polls were won through 'fraud': Mallikarjun Kharge.<p>Sheikh Hamdan was briefed about the various operations, value added services, and customized services deployed to enhance the efficiency of the FTWZ.</p><p>“The UAE and India share a long-standing and deep-rooted economic partnership. The establishment of world-class logistics infrastructure, such as the Nhava Sheva Business Park, not only strengthens the trade connectivity between our nations but also reinforces our shared vision for growth, innovation, and sustainability,” said Shaikh Hamdan.</p><p>The Nhava Sheva Business Park near Mumbai offers 1 million sq. ft. of warehousing space, with another one million in the planning stage. It offers specialized and temperature-controlled spaces, catering to diverse industry needs. As part of DP World’s global network of 12 FTWZs—including the Integrated Chennai Business Park in Tamil Nadu and the Cochin Economic Zone in Kochi—the Nhava Sheva Business Park enhances India-UAE trade by reducing costs, improving efficiency, and boosting supply chain competitiveness. These three Indian FTWZs are well integrated with DP World’s Jebel Ali Free Zone (JAFZA) facilitating seamless cargo movement and strengthening global trade connectivity for India and UAE.</p><p>“DP World is committed to building infrastructure that powers global trade. Our investment in Nhava Sheva Business Park further strengthens our infrastructure network in India and will enable us to meet the evolving needs of our large and growing customer base in the country and in the region. The Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement between the UAE and India is already accelerating bilateral trade, and the Free Trade Warehousing Zones network will ensure greater efficiency, sustainably, and scale,” said Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem.</p>
<p>Navi Mumbai: Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the United Arab Emirates inaugurated DP World's state-of-the-art Free Trade Warehousing Zone (FTWZ).</p><p>Known as the Nhava Sheva Business Park (NSBP), it is located in the Raigad district.</p><p>The inauguration marks a major milestone in strengthening the deep-rooted economic and cultural ties between India and the UAE. </p><p>As a key enabler of global trade, DP World remains committed to developing world-class logistics infrastructure that enhances supply chain efficiency and accelerates India’s trade ambitions on the global stage.</p><p>Sheikh Hamdan toured the facility accompanied by Group Chairman and CEO of DP World Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem, along with Rizwan Soomar, CEO & Managing Director, North Africa and India Subcontinent, DP World; Abdulla Al Hashmi, Chief Operating Officer, Parks & Zones, DP World GCC; and Saeed Al Zari, Group Vice President - Government Affairs at DP World. </p>.Maharashtra polls were won through 'fraud': Mallikarjun Kharge.<p>Sheikh Hamdan was briefed about the various operations, value added services, and customized services deployed to enhance the efficiency of the FTWZ.</p><p>“The UAE and India share a long-standing and deep-rooted economic partnership. The establishment of world-class logistics infrastructure, such as the Nhava Sheva Business Park, not only strengthens the trade connectivity between our nations but also reinforces our shared vision for growth, innovation, and sustainability,” said Shaikh Hamdan.</p><p>The Nhava Sheva Business Park near Mumbai offers 1 million sq. ft. of warehousing space, with another one million in the planning stage. It offers specialized and temperature-controlled spaces, catering to diverse industry needs. As part of DP World’s global network of 12 FTWZs—including the Integrated Chennai Business Park in Tamil Nadu and the Cochin Economic Zone in Kochi—the Nhava Sheva Business Park enhances India-UAE trade by reducing costs, improving efficiency, and boosting supply chain competitiveness. These three Indian FTWZs are well integrated with DP World’s Jebel Ali Free Zone (JAFZA) facilitating seamless cargo movement and strengthening global trade connectivity for India and UAE.</p><p>“DP World is committed to building infrastructure that powers global trade. Our investment in Nhava Sheva Business Park further strengthens our infrastructure network in India and will enable us to meet the evolving needs of our large and growing customer base in the country and in the region. The Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement between the UAE and India is already accelerating bilateral trade, and the Free Trade Warehousing Zones network will ensure greater efficiency, sustainably, and scale,” said Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem.</p>