#african-ports
(9 articles)Gulf Operators Build African Port Redundancy for Supply Chain Resilience
Gulf-based port operators are strategically expanding their presence and investment in African port infrastructure to create operational redundancy and reduce concentration risk. This shift reflects a
MSC Opens Afungi Shuttle, Connecting Northern Mozambique
MSC has launched a dedicated shuttle service to the Afungi terminal in northern Mozambique, marking a significant infrastructure development for regional logistics networks. This new service creates a
Durban Port Congestion Forces Shipping Service Changes
Congestion at the Port of Durban, a critical gateway for African trade, is creating cascading disruptions across container shipping networks. Kuehne+Nagel, a leading global logistics provider, has ann
Cosco Delivers 17 RTG Cranes to Port of Walvis Bay
Cosco Shipping has transported 17 rubber-tyred gantry (RTG) cranes to the Port of Walvis Bay in Namibia, marking a significant equipment deployment to enhance port handling capacity. This shipment rep
Shipping Carriers & Forwarders Expand Africa Operations Amid Trade Surge
The maritime and freight forwarding industries are experiencing a notable competitive push into African trade lanes as demand for logistics services surges across the continent. Carriers and freight f
TNPA Seeks Investors for Durban Port Logistics Expansion
The Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) is actively seeking investor partnerships to fund a logistics expansion project at the Durban Port, one of Africa's busiest and most strategically importan
Ethiopian Shipping Posts Strong 157.2B Birr Revenue Milestone
Ethiopian Shipping has achieved significant revenue of 157.2 billion birr, reflecting strong performance in maritime operations serving the East African region. This financial milestone indicates robu
EIB Invests in Morocco; CMA CGM Partners with Sohar Port
Two significant developments are reshaping port infrastructure in Africa and the Middle East. The European Investment Bank's deepened commitment to Morocco signals accelerating investment in North Afr
Nigerian Agency Tackles Lagos Port Corridor Congestion Crisis
Nigeria's Federal Government has announced intervention measures to address mounting congestion at the Lagos port corridor, a critical maritime gateway for West African trade. This development signals