TRANSSHIPMENT – EVOLVES

Transshipment is evolving as a tool via which to serve peripheral markets. Experience in the Indian Ocean confirms this and the ongoing requirement for port investment, as Andrew Penfold explains

ICTSI has transformed container handling operations in Toamasina, Madagascar and capacity here is on course for a major upgrade including providing for handling vessels of up to 14,000TEU

Transshipment is evolving as a tool via which to serve peripheral markets. Experience in the Indian Ocean confirms this and the ongoing requirement for port investment, as Andrew Penfold explains