
Stronger maritime coordination for Africa
Delegates meet in Mombasa for a discourse on green shipping, port decarbonisation, maritime innovation and policy alignment in Africa.

Delegates meet in Mombasa for a discourse on green shipping, port decarbonisation, maritime innovation and policy alignment in Africa.

The Port of Abidjan in Ivory Coast and Kenya’s Port of Mombasa have recorded early gains in 2026, following the docking of luxury cruise ships, underscoring growing interest by high-end cruise operators in African waters.

The government of Tanzania is set to commence construction of a new port, marking the end of a prolonged stalemate that stemmed from disagreements over contract terms with foreign developers.

Integrated logistics company Maersk has inaugurated the Belcon Cold Store facility in Cape Town, a key achievement in its over US$100 million (R1.7 billion) investment in South Africa’s cold chain infrastructure.

Improvements were recorded in world’s largest ports in high-income countries, as well as ports in developing countries. by Blue Africa News Egypt’s Port Said and

Kenya will showcase Africa’s leadership in ocean action during the conference. by Blue Africa News Kenya’s President William Ruto has reaffirmed the country’s readiness to

Government investment has played a major role in the turnaround at South African ports in recent months. by Blue Africa News South African container ports

11 out of the 25 private train operating companies (TOCs) that had expressed interest in operating routes on Transnet’s rail network have met the requirements.

The state-owned enterprise (SOEs) turnaround started in June 2023, when President Cyril Ramaphosa launched the National Logistics Crisis Committee (NLCC). South Africa’s rail, port and

The decision is expected to disrupt trade routes and increase transit times for South African exporters targeting the US market. In a significant setback for