Nigeria Approved a US$45 Million Rail Link to Its Lagos Ports. Almost Nobody Noticed
Nigeria ports and rail links are the missing piece around the Dangote refinery. A US$45.3 million line to four Lagos...
August 20, 2026Topic
ports
South Africa Seeks US$2.2 Billion to Modernize Transnet Rail and Ports, Revive Exports
South Africa's Transnet modernization drive seeks about US$2.2 billion to upgrade freight rail and ports and revive coal and iron...
August 18, 2026
Somalia Elects Abdulkadir Mohamed Nur as Speaker of the House of the People
Somalia's parliament elected Abdulkadir Mohamed Nur as Speaker of the House of the People with 142 votes on 10 August...
August 11, 2026
DP World Backs US$100M Mombasa Special Economic Zone
The DP World Mombasa SEZ project covers 535 acres at Jomvu and is worth over KSh 12 billion, with 67...
August 3, 2026
Brazil expects US$29 billion from privatizations in 2022
The expected amount is almost double the R$89 (US$15.614) billion the South American giant collected from the concessions or sales
December 21, 2021
New National Logistics Plan foresees handling of up to 104% more cargo in Brazil ports
The Brazilian government launched the National Logistics Plan (PNL) 2035, which states that "investment in intermodality is the way to..
December 6, 2021
Argentina reopens border crossing with Brazil in Corrientes province
"The reopening of the Paso de los Libres - Uruguayana land crossing is authorized as of October 27, 2021, as...
October 28, 2021
Brazil’s Manaus industrial hub created some 100,000 direct jobs in 2020
"We cannot allow the debate about the Manaus Free Trade Zone to be contaminated by a fiscal perspective." This was...
August 5, 2021
Six Port Terminals Auctioned in Pará, Brazil For US$115.9 Million
Six port terminals in the Northern Brazilian state of Pará were auctioned off on Friday for R$447.64 million, including terminals...
April 6, 2019