Africa

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

DP World has rolled out its port community system (PCS) in Kenya, marking a major milestone in the country’s efforts to enhance trade efficiency and transparency.

29th October 2025

DP World digitalises Kenyan trade

29th October 2025

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

DP World has officially inaugurated the Sokhna Logistics Park, marking a major milestone in enhancing Egypt’s position as a leading regional and global trade hub.

27th October 2025

DP World opens Sokhna Logistics Park

27th October 2025

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

The London Court of International Arbitration has ruled that Djibouti’s 2018 seizure of the Doraleh Container Terminal from global port operator DP World was unlawful, reaffirming the validity of the 50-year concession…

2nd October 2025

Tribunal rules Djibouti terminal seizure unlawful

2nd October 2025

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

AD Ports Group, in partnership with Unicargas and Multiparques, has broken ground on the new Noatum Ports Luanda Terminal, one of Angola’s largest port modernisation projects to date.

22nd September 2025

AD Ports breaks ground on Luanda Terminal

22nd September 2025

AFRICA

AFRICA

Liebherr and Transnet Port Terminals have entered a landmark 10-year strategic partnership to modernise and enhance the operational efficiency of South Africa’s key ports.

18th September 2025

Liebherr and Transnet modernise South African ports

18th September 2025

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

DP World has teamed up with Japan’s ITOCHU Corporation to expand logistics, supply chain infrastructure and distribution networks across sub-Saharan Africa.

28th August 2025

DP World and ITOCHU boost Africa

28th August 2025

INSIGHT & OPINION

INSIGHT & OPINION

The Lagos ports of Apapa and Tin Can are at an important crossroads. These old city ports are mired in problems of vessel navigational restrictions (vessel length and draft provisions are way…

31st March 2025

Nigeria rethink required

31st March 2025

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

DP World has chosen construction company, Mota-Engil, to lead the development of the Banana Port in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

24th March 2025

DP World names new DRC port contractor

24th March 2025

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

Red Sea Gateway Terminal International (RSGTI) and the Port of Tadjourah have teamed up to operate the multipurpose facility at the intersection of the Red Sea and Arabian Sea, on the East…

19th March 2025

RSGTI to boost trade at Port of Tadjourah

19th March 2025

INSIGHT & OPINION

INSIGHT & OPINION

Africa Report recently carried a story citing the downturn in container transshipment cargo in South Africa and identifying this as a negative. But this does not tell the whole story, writes Mike…

10th March 2025

South Africa: Transshipment realities

10th March 2025

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

Kongsberg Digital is delivering new state-of-the-art simulator technology to the Transnet SOC Ltd (Transnet) Academy in Durban, South Africa.

7th March 2025

Transnet taps simulation for maritime training

7th March 2025

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

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.

7th March 2025

UN reports Yemen port damage

7th March 2025

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

DP World is pushing forward with plans to develop a new port in Ndayane to enhance Senegal’s container handling capacity.

24th February 2025

DP World develops new Senegal port

24th February 2025

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

DP World has achieved a significant milestone in the development of the Sokhna Logistics Park, with 65% of the first phase now completed.

12th February 2025

DP World’s Sokhna Logistics Park progresses

12th February 2025

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has invested $50 million in Lagos Free Zone to enhance supply chain efficiency, logistics infrastructure and economic growth within the port economic zone.

11th February 2025

Lagos Free Zone receives $50 million investment boost

11th February 2025

INSIGHT & OPINION

INSIGHT & OPINION

The US$164 million upgrade of the Port of Maputo in Mozambique is officially under way, setting the stage for an expansion that will more than double the port’s container capacity within two…

10th February 2025

South Africa: Falling behind

10th February 2025

WORLD

WORLD

RAM Spreaders’ long-serving technical manager for Africa, Louis Du Plessis, has died.

7th February 2025

RAM pays tribute to technical manager

7th February 2025

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

AD Ports Group has launched its long-term management and development of a major multipurpose terminal in Luanda, Angola, marking a significant expansion into sub-Saharan Africa.

3rd February 2025

AD Ports expands in Angola

3rd February 2025

EXPANSION & DEVELOPMENT

EXPANSION & DEVELOPMENT

Africa Global Logistics has begun the construction of the Môle Est terminal at its Congo Terminal in Pointe-Noire, Congo-Brazzaville.

27th January 2025

Pointe-Noire expands with new terminal

27th January 2025

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

APM Terminals is ramping up operations in 2025 with the completion of the final phase of its 2 million teu expansion at MedPort Tangier.

6th January 2025

MedPort Tangier expansion boosts capacity

6th January 2025