AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoRail Reform: Grindrod’s first open-access test train completed a Belfast–Komatipoort round trip, carrying 2,991 tonnes on its return leg. Commercial coal services to Mozambique’s Matola Terminal are expected to start in 2027. Port Congestion: Liberia’s port authority says Maersk will bring ships directly to Monrovia to cut delays, while APM Terminals is clearing space and expanding container capacity. About 700 containers have been stranded for more than 30 days. Regional Fuel Links: Dangote’s $2.5 billion Namibia project plans a 600-million-litre fuel hub at Walvis Bay and a 1,700-kilometre pipeline network serving inland Southern African markets. Port Investment: Morocco secured €100 million in financing for upgrades, renewable energy and quay electrification, with a focus on southern ports. The country’s ports handled 262.6 million tonnes of cargo in 2025, up 8.9%. Trade Corridors: Tanzania secured $1.2 billion for Standard Gauge Railway construction, while DP World is preparing a weekly China–Africa shipping service.
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