FSDEA invests in Caio
NewsFundo Soberano de Angola (FSDEA), Angola’s sovereign wealth fund, is investing approximately US$180M in the new deepwater port being built...
Beira for landlocked states
NewsA new rail freight service has been launched between Zambia, Zimbabwe and the Mozambican port of Beira...
New locos for Angola
NewsNew locomotives have been bought for the newly renovated Moçâmedes Railway that runs from the southern port of Namibe eastwards across sou...
Luanda takes containers on board
NewsFigures on the volume of cargo handled at the Port of Luanda in 2013 reveal a big switch from non-containerised to containerised cargo...
ADB wants to open the lock
NewsThe African Development Bank has recommended that landlocked African states should help to fund the construction of new sea ports that would...
Luanda seeks rail consolidation
NewsThe government of Angola plans to combine all existing rail operating companies into one firm called Caminhos de Ferro de Angola...
Progress on Moçâmedes line
NewsAround 70% of the Moçâmedes railway between the Angolan port of Namibe and the inland, eastern province of Cuando Cubango has now been reh...
Cooperation for Southern Africa
NewsRather than compete directly with other ports in Southern Africa, Transnet has announced that it will seek to conclude cooperation agreement...
Japan focuses on African ports
NewsThe Japanese government is playing an increasingly important role in transport sector development in Africa...
New port in Luanda
NewsThe government of Angola is pushing ahead with plans for a new port on the outskirts of the capital city, Luanda. The existing port of Luand...
Work on Congo Terminal under way
NewsBolloré Africa Logistics and its local partners Socotrans, Samariti and Translo have begun construction work on Congo Terminal, the new con...
Lobito to challenge Luanda
NewsThe government of Angola has completed a study on the redevelopment of the port of Lobito, concluding that the project will require investme...
New Luanda harbour project unveiled
NewsThe Angolan government has unveiled its long-awaited plans for its main port in the country’s capital, Luanda....
Steelbro adds Angola agent
NewsHaving recently appointed new distributors for its sidelifters in Spain, Argentina and Uruguay, Steelbro NZ Ltd reports that it also has a n...
Angolan ports recovering
NewsAs Angola approaches the fifth anniversary of the end of its 27-year long civil war, there are signs that its international trade is beginni...