Investors in the East African region have called for the speedy completion of new ports to enhance maritime business
Shipping
Safmarine’s ‘Sport in a box’ nominated for sustainable architecture award
An abandoned Safmarine shipping container that was transformed into a multi-purpose sports centre in the Western Cape town of Piketberg has been selected as one of 12 finalists in the 2011/2012 AfriSam/SAIA Award for Sustainable Architecture
Number of pirate attacks sinking in East African waters
Pirate activity off the coast of East Africa has undergone a significant drop due to merchant vessels taking better precautionary measures against potential attacks
Fire breaks out on France Telecom-Orange cable ship
A fire broke out on a France Telecom-Orange cable ship, the Chamarel, off the coast of Namibia on 8 August 2012
Kenya plans US$5.3 billion Lamu port development project
The Kenyan government has opened up bidding on a US$5.3bn project to construct three additional berths at Lamu port on the northern coast, according to the Kenya Ports Authority (KPA)
More Articles …
Most Read
Genuine Volvo Parts are specifically developed, tested and approved to get the very best results from your Volvo machine. (Image source: Volvo CE)
The project carries an estimated total cost of US$12bn. (Image source: The Republic of Ghana Presidency)
By localizing production, Stellantis is contributing to job creation, skill development, and technology transfer in Egypt. (Image source: Stellantis)
Bobcat has included additional features to enhance the visibility around the machines. (Image source: Bobcat)
The transaction will give TotalEnergies an interest in hydropower projects in Uganda, Rwanda and Malawi. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
Latest news
The project is expected to expand electricity access to the nearby community. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
Bboxx Protect offers exclusive coverage for Bboxx Ride customers, including protection against material damage, fire, third-party liabilities, life insurance, and total permanent disability. (Image source: Bboxx)
The load arrived at the copper mine site on 25 November and was successfully offloaded. (Image source: Vanguard)
Volvo’s On-Board Weighing systems are designed for wheel loaders, excavators and articulated haulers. (Image source: Volvo CE)
Raxio Mozambique and Raxio Ethiopia join a growing portfolio of Tier III-certified data centres. (Image source: Raxio)
