Supply Chain – African Marketing Confederation

Morocco’s Tanger Med port reinforces its global logistics significance

The port sits on one of the world’s busiest shipping routes and is showing steady growth as a major logistics hub.

Aim is to create a smarter, more connected and efficient port ecosystem that will make Maputo a strategic gateway for trade.

Project forms part of a broader strategy to position Angola as an important logistics hub in Southern and Central Africa.

North African country partners with supply chain solutions company DP World to leverage its continent-wide port and logistics network.

Cape Town’s port must be a competitive advantage rather than a bottleneck that constrains trade, investment and supply chains.

Country aims to grow its position in the global coffee market through interventions such as better research to improve productivity and quality.

More than $1,1-billion to be spent on improving the 1,400km-long corridor that provides a critical trade route for Cameroon and the CAR.

Expectation of ‘greater speed and fewer errors’ not met by the technology, which was introduced only nine months ago.

Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Systems unveils facility that, when completed, could become SSA’s largest food logistics hub.

Inefficiencies in South Africa’s state-run rail system have been a major constraint on economic growth over the past decade.