Mozambique government extends Maputo concession
NewsA contract extension of 25 years from 2033, and new investment aim to make Maputo an even stronger competitor to South African ports....
Agility opens logistics park in Maputo
NewsAgility’s latest move in expanding its operating presence in Africa is to develop a new warehousing and distribution centre in Maputo, Moz...
New Mozambican investments
NewsState-owned Portos e Caminhos de Ferro de Moçambique (CFM) has announced plans to invest US$200M in port and rail projects over the next th...
Mozambique cabotage deal with French firm
NewsFrance-based Peschaud has signed a deal to provide coastal cargo services between Mozambican ports....
Dredging under way in Beira
NewsA six month dredging project has begun at the Port of Beira, following the arrival of a Van Oord dredger in November...
Lumber seized in Mozambique
NewsMore than 100 containers containing illicit lumber have been seized at Inchope, where Mozambique’s first inland container terminal is bein...
Renewed violence in Mozambique
NewsFreight conveys have again come under attack on the main north-south highway in Mozambique...
Beira for landlocked states
NewsA new rail freight service has been launched between Zambia, Zimbabwe and the Mozambican port of Beira...
Illegal logging a huge problem
NewsA joint report by the United Nations and the African Union has revealed the scale of illicit goods shipped out of African ports...
Renamo steps up attacks
NewsMozambican rebel group Renamo has been attacking freight on a daily basis...
Renewed threat to Mozambican freight
NewsRebel group Renamo has stepped up its attacks on logistics operations in Mozambique...
South Africa and Mozambique sign port MoU
NewsThe national port authorities of South Africa and Mozambique have signed a MoU that they hope will lead to greater co-operation and ultimate...
Record year for Maputo
NewsThe port of Maputo handled a record 15 Mt of cargo last year, just 2 Mt short of official port capacity...
Equipment majors report new business
NewsThree leading container handling equimpent suppliers have reported some new contracts for 2012 and 2013 delivery...
Mozambique looks to Japan for Nacala aid
NewsThe government of Mozambique hopes that the government of Japan will help to fund the redevelopment of the port of Nacala in Nampula Provinc...