South Africa’s Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) has announced it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Namibian Port Authority (Namport) to share technical expertise and help develop competitiveness of trade in the region
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Karadeniz plans to expand in MENA
Turkish ship builder Karadeniz Holding has revealed plans to expand in the MENA region with its decision to supply its next electricity-generating vessel to a Middle Eastern or African nation
Nigerian government plans to build shipyard
The Nigerian federal government has revealed plans to build a shipyard in the country in an attempt to revive Nigerias maritime sector
NEXIM Bank to launch Sealink project connecting West and Central Africa
The Nigerian Export-Import (NEXIM) Bank has disclosed plans to execute a US$60mn Regional Sealink Project to connect West and Central Africa
Van Oord completes Mombasa port dredging
Larger modern ships can now offload cargo at Mombasa Port following a US$59mn expansion project this year, according to Gichiri Ndua, managing director of Kenya Ports Authority