Japan’s Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) is buying a 25% stake in Tanzania-based Alistair Group, a cross-border logistics company serving Sub-Saharan Africa. No price has been revealed. Alistair Group has offices in eight countries in Southeast Africa. Its business centres on cross-border logistics services...
https://splash247.com/mol-invests-in-african-logistics-company/
Adani International Ports Holdings, a wholly owned subsidiary of India’s Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ), has entered into a 30-year concession agreement with the Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA) to operate and manage Container Terminal 2 at the Dar es Salaam Port in Tanzania. APSEZ...
The rapid transformation of the quayside at Tanzania’s largest city is set to shake up trading patterns in East Africa. Following DP World’s concession win last October, a consortium led by India’s largest port operator Adani Ports has also just been given the nod to develop a terminal at Dar es...
Three people have gone missing after a cargo vessel sank off the northern coast of Romania near the border with Ukraine on Saturday, May 18. The Tanzanian-flagged, Turkish-owned Mohammed Z was underway some 26 nautical miles off Sfantu Gheorghe when it sank in the early morning hours (local time)...
A new freight-only Ro-Ro vessel ordered by Uganda operator East Africa Marine Transport (EAMT) was recently launched at the facilities of compatriot shipbuilder SECO Marine. Mpungu will have a length of 96 metres and capacity for up to 1,000 tonnes of containerised cargo. The vessel will operate in...
Global trade association Interferry has partnered with the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) to organise and co-host a seminar on ferry safety in Africa. Taking place on April 16 to 17, 2024, in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, the seminar is in line with Interferry’s aim of reducing casualties in...
DP World has signed a 30-year concession agreement with the Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA) to operate and modernise the multipurpose Dar es Salaam port, the country’s largest port, in a deal that has been making headlines for months. DP World will initially invest more than $250m to upgrade the...
https://splash247.com/dp-world-takes-over-the-running-of-tanzanias-largest-port/
Richardson Devine Marine (RDM) of Hobart, Australia, recently handed over a new catamaran ferry to Azam Marine of Tanzania. The 53- by 12.5-metre Kilimanjaro VIII is the ..
The post VESSEL REVIEW | Kilimanjaro VIII – Fast catamaran ferry for Tanzania’s Azam Marine appeared first on Baird Maritime.
Best Remote Area Pilot Boat – Rubani 1 – Southerly Designs Southerly Designs is renowned for its safe, rugged and reliable pilot vessels that were originally develope ..
The post AWARDS 2022 | Best Remote Area Pilot Boat – Rubani 1 – Southerly Designs appeared first on Baird Maritime.
The World Maritime University (WMU) has released a study focusing on domestic ferry operations, particularly the safety concerns within such operations worldwide. Titled ..
The post World Maritime University publishes domestic ferry safety study appeared first on Baird Maritime.