Dar es Salaam

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

EDECS Group, a leading Middle East and Africa-region engineering, procurement and construction contractor, has won a strategic contract from DP World to redevelop seven operational yards at Terminal 1 of Tanzania’s Dar es Salaam Port.

24th August 2026

EDECS wins Dar es Salaam Port deal

24th August 2026

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

A question was asked from the floor in the Africa focus session of the recent Terminal Operations Conference, held in Rotterdam, as to what are the root causes and the cure for the poor vessel turnround times and other performance…

25th July 2024

‘Loaded dice’ in Dar Es Salaam

25th July 2024

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

Dubai-based port operator DP World is growing a reputation for “sailing close to the wind” in terms of the deals it concludes and actions it takes. 

24th November 2023

DP world not afraid to “sail close to the wind”

24th November 2023

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

DP World has signed a 30-year concession agreement with the Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA) to operate and modernise Dar es Salaam Port.

24th October 2023

Better connecting Tanzania to the global markets

24th October 2023

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

The fall out from a move by the Emirate of Dubai to try to secure the management of Tanzania port facilities, including facilities in the main port of Dar es Salaam, continues…

29th August 2023

Government to government deal in Dar es Salaam stirs controversy

29th August 2023

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

The Adani Ports and SEZ (APSEZ) division is additionally noteworthy today for its interest in securing the concession…

29th August 2023

Also a player in the Dar debacle…

29th August 2023

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

Hutchison Ports has exited the Dar es Salaam container terminal concession after failure to reach agreement with the Tanzania Port Authority (TPA) on the extension of its tenure there.

8th February 2023

New era for Dar es Salaam Container berths

8th February 2023