Record year for Maputo

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The port of Maputo handled a record 15 Mt of cargo last year, just 2 Mt short of official port capacity...

Intermodal focus for Transnet

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South African transport utility Transnet has set up a dedicated rail container section to promote container transport by rail, particularly ...

Deepening of Maputo starts

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Work on dredging the Maputo harbour, access channels and berths has begun as part of Maputo Port Development Company’s (MPDC) port master ...

Long term expansion in Southern Africa

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With South Africa now officially in recession and exports falling, the country’s trade volumes look set to fall this year. This seems like...

…boost for container capacity

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Grindrod has revealed that Maputo container terminal is to be expanded to handle 400,000 TEU/year as part of its wider development of the Mo...

Höegh into Maputo…

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Norwegian firm Höegh Autoliners has signed a deal with South Africa’s Grindrod to take a stake in Maputo Car Terminal in Mozambique. The ...

Maputo’s private warning…

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After spending almost a decade preparing and floating tenders to enable private sector consortia to take control of most of the country’s ...

…inks deal for Maputo

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DP World is to invest more than US$32M in the Maputo Port Development Company (MPDC), joining in a partnership with Grindrod International L...