Maritime Transport: A Pillar of Resilient African Trade
Maritime transport is emerging as a fundamental lever in building resilient African trade, as highlighted in UNCTAD’s recent report. This…
Category: Maritime Transport
The African Development Fund grants $135 million to Comoros to modernize its port infrastructure
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved a record financing of $135 million for the…
South Africa: African Development Bank approves ZAR 18.85 billion ($1 billion) corporate loan for Transnet’s business recovery plan
In addition to the corporate loan, the African Development Bank is contemplating two targeted grants, including $750,000 in technical support…
Transnet denounces World Bank Container Port Performance Index factual errors
On 10 June 2024, Transnet met with World Bank representatives to discuss factual errors in its recent 2023 Container Port…
Djibouti Ports and Free Zones Authority Denounces World Bank’s Container Port Performance Report: Claims Misrepresentation and Data Discrepancies
The Djibouti Ports and Free Zones Authority (DPFZA) has expressed profound indignation over the latest World Bank Container Port Performance…
Adani Ports Signs 30-Year Concession To Operate Container Terminal 2 At Dar Es Salaam Port
Adani International Ports Holdings Pte Ltd. (AIPH), a wholly owned subsidiary of Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd. (APSEZ),…
AD Ports Group and Economic Development Board of Madagascar Sign MoU to Explore Development of Ports, Maritime and Logistics
AD Ports Group (ADX: ADPORTS), one of the world’s leading facilitators of global trade, logistics, and industry, and the Economic…
PORT AUTONOME DE POINTE-NOIRE : Construction of Two Maritime Quays Progressing Perfectly and Could Be Completed by September 2024
In order to increase its ship reception capacity and maintain its leadership in Central Africa, the Port Autonome de Pointe-Noire…
Benin: Minister José Tonato visits the Port of Cotonou to inspect dredging work
On Saturday 17 February 2024, Mr José Tonato, Benin’s Minister for the Environment and Transport, in charge of Sustainable Development,…
The Port of Abidjan welcomes the CMA CGM ‘Scandola’, a container ship powered by liquefied natural gas
Thursday 1 February 2024 will go down in the history of the Port of Abidjan, which welcomed for the first…