SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, Dec. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DP World has invested more than US$90 million to strengthen port terminal security in the Dominican Republic, reinforcing the country's leadership as one of the Caribbean's most secure, efficient, and trusted logistics gateways. The cumulative investment, made over the course of DP World's more than two decades of operations in the Dominican Republic, supports advanced physical and digital security systems, specialized personnel training, and enhanced collaboration with national and international authorities.

These long-term investments reflect DP World's broader Americas strategy to elevate supply chain integrity across the region and strengthen resilience against evolving global security threats. The effort aligns with DP World's recent security initiative in Ecuador, where the company partnered with SERPAZ Carga Segura to modernize export-control processes and reinforce safe, compliant trade corridors throughout Latin America.

Building a Security Model That Sets a Regional Benchmark

DP World in the Dominican Republic maintains a comprehensive Security Management System that integrates prevention, monitoring, response, and investigation capabilities across the terminal. This model is underpinned by strategic collaboration with the Ministry of Defense, the Specialized Port Security Corps (CESEP), the General Directorate of Customs (DGA), ...