Africa
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NewsNigeria rethink required
Nigeria’s port development policy is heading down the wrong road. Favouring inner city port upgrade over new port development is seen to be a misguided strategy
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NewsDP World names new DRC port contractor
DP World is partnering with Mota-Engil to develop Banana Port, boosting DRC’s trade and economic growth
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NewsRSGTI to boost trade at Port of Tadjourah
RSGTI is teaming up with the Port of Tadjourah to enhance capacity, boosting trade and economic development in East Africa
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NewsSouth Africa: Transshipment realities
Mike Mundy delves into the case for transshipment in South Africa under current operating realities – it is not as straightforward as has been suggested
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NewsTransnet taps simulation for maritime training
Kongsberg Digital is delivering new state-of-the-art simulator technology to the Transnet SOC Ltd (Transnet) Academy in Durban, South Africa.
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NewsUN reports Yemen port damage
The United Nations (UN) has provided independent confirmation about the level of damage suffered by Yemen’s Red Sea ports, and the news is not good.
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NewsDP World develops new Senegal port
DP World is developing a new port in Ndayane, enhancing Senegal’s container handling capacity and economy
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NewsDP World’s Sokhna Logistics Park progresses
Now two-thirds complete, DP World’s Sokhna Logistics Park is set to enhance trade and connectivity in the Suez Canal region
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NewsLagos Free Zone receives $50 million investment boost
The equity investment from the IFC will support Nigeria’s first deepsea port-based private special economic zone
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NewsSouth Africa: Falling behind
Hans Ole Madsen, senior vice president, ICTSI, highlights the brake that is being applied to the South African economy via the ‘spurious’ challenge from Maersk to the award of the concession for Durban Container Terminal Pier 2 to ICTSI
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NewsRAM pays tribute to technical manager
RAM Spreaders pays tribute to its long-serving technical manager for Africa, Louis Du Plessis
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NewsAD Ports expands in Angola
AD Ports Group has launched its development of a major multipurpose terminal in Luanda, Angola, marking a significant expansion into sub-Saharan Africa
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NewsPointe-Noire expands with new terminal
Africa Global Logistics is constructing the €400m Môle Est terminal in Pointe-Noire, Congo to boost port capacity
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NewsMedPort Tangier expansion boosts capacity
APM Terminals has completed its MedPort Tangier expansion, boosting capacity to 5.2 million teu and enhancing efficiency
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NewsSenegal’s growth boosted by Ndayane port works
Construction has begun at the Port of Ndayane, boosting Senegal’s trade capacity and economic growth
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NewsLand of opportunity
Felicity Landon engages with Capt Pappu Sastry, CEO, ASL who sees the deployment of logistics know-how in conjunction with growing African mining operations as a land of opportunity
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News2. Durban truths told
In round one of a legal challenge APMT/Maersk has halted the award of Durban Container Terminal 2 to ICTSI but it is not over yet with ICTSI telling some home truths and identifying the solvency issue at the heart of APMT’s challenge as irrational
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NewsDP World extends port investment in Mozambique
US$600 million will be invested over the next three years, boosting Mozambique’s port infrastructure and trade connectivity
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NewsNigerian terminal upgrade boosts trade
APM Terminals’ US$115 million WACT upgrade is set to boost Nigeria’s economy by improving port efficiency, safety and capacity
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NewsBII invests US$35M in DRC deepwater port
British International Investment and DP World are partnering to create the DRC’s first deepwater container port, boosting trade and creating 85,000 jobs
