DP World Raises $100 Million In Middle East’s First-Ever Blue Bond To Fund Sustainable Maritime Projects

DP World has raised $100 million through the first-ever Blue Bond issued by a company in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.

The bond aims to fund sustainable projects in marine transportation, port infrastructure, marine pollution control, and nature-positive initiatives in the maritime and water sectors.

This Blue Bond will close the funding gap for the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) 14 (Life below water) and SDG 6 (Clean water and sanitation), as