The Port of Maputo had been a busy hub much before the establishment of the Maputo Port Development Company (MPDC); in 1972, it was handling close to 17 million tons annually. The Mozambican Civil War, which began in 1977, disrupted this streak of prosperity; by 1988, the Port of Maputo barely handled a million tons Read more…
Port Louis Harbour- Port Louis – Mauritius
Port Louis Harbour is home to the nation’s main harbor, which is the only official port of entry and exit for sea vessels in Mauritius. Ships must be cleared in the port before visiting any other anchorage in the island nation. The number of ships visiting the port numbered at over 2,200 annually in 2010. In Read more…
Port of Alexandria – Alexandria – Egypt
The Port of Alexandria is on the West Verge of the Nile Delta between the Mediterranean Sea and Mariut Lake in Alexandria, Egypt, and is considered the second most important city and the main port in Egypt. Alexandria port consists of two harbours (East and West) separated by a T-shaped peninsula. The East harbour is Read more…
Maritime Transport Sector (MTS) – Alenxandria – Egypt
Maritime Transport Sector (MTS). Egypt is a maritime country that has a remarkable geographical location on the junction of three continents and has coasts up to 2000km on the Mediterranean and the Red Sea which allowed its connection with the foreign world since ancient ages. Moreover a vital artery – Suez Canal- passes through its Read more…
Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZone) – Egypt
The Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZone) is a premier free zone and trade hub strategically located along the expanded Suez Canal, a vital corridor through which over 8% of global trade flows annually. Covering 461 km²—nearly two-thirds the size of Singapore—the SCZone comprises two integrated areas (Ain Sokhna with its port, and East Port Said Read more…
Sakalava Lodge – Antisaranana – Madagascar
Sakalava Lodge. In the middle of nowhere in the wilderness, located near a mangrove and an exceptionally beautiful lagoon, Gregory and his team welcome you. Not much to do with regular hotels, this one works on an “ECOLODGE” concept. Gregory the owner of the Sakalava Lodge, his passionate about windsurf, kitesurf, SUP. He spends as Read more…
Port Louis Harbour- Port Louis – Mauritius
Port Louis Harbour is home to the nation’s main harbor, which is the only official port of entry and exit for sea vessels in Mauritius. Ships must be cleared in the port before visiting any other anchorage in the island nation. The Mauritius Ports Authority (MPA), established by law in 1998, is the port authority responsible Read more…
Mauritius Marine Authority (MMA) – Port Louis – Mauritius
Formerly known as the Mauritius Marine Authority (MMA), the Mauritius Ports Authority (MPA) is the sole national port authority set up under the Ports Act 1998, to regulate and control the port sectors in the Republic of Mauritius, including Rodrigues and all outer islands. The MPA is a landlord port authority, providing the main port Read more…
Port of Mombasa – Mombasa – Kenya
Port of Mombasa. Kilindini Harbour is a large, natural deep-water inlet extending inland from Mombasa, Kenya. It is 25–30 fathoms (46–55 m) at its deepest center, although the controlling depth is the outer channel in the port approaches with a dredged depth of 17.5 m (57 ft). It serves as the harbour for Mombasa, with Read more…
Kenya Ports Authoriy – Mombasa – Kenya
Established in January 1978 under an Act of Parliament, Kenya Ports Authoriy (KPA) is mandated to manage and operate the Port of Mombasa and all scheduled seaports along Kenya’s coastline that include Lamu, Malindi, Kilifi, Mtwapa, Kiunga, Shimoni, Funzi and Vanga. In addition, the Authority manages Inland Waterways as well as Inland Container Depots at Read more…
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