The recent dredging to the port of maputo, mozambique, access channel, early this year, from 11 to 14. Yantian, arrived on 1st october at the port of maputo, this becoming the biggest vessel to ever call this port. It is also possible to call through a public fixed. Official pdf, 89 pages world bank documents world bank group. Maputo mozambique, 2014 useful information introduction mozambique is a country on the move, constantly adjusting and streamlining bureaucratic procedures, and firmly committed to restructuring its economy to meet the demands of the global economy. There is no doubt that enormous improvements have taken place and will continue doing so.
As maputo is now in summer, the weather is pleasant for normal working activities and the. The logos hope visit to maputo allowed crew and staff to share the love of god through word and deed at all levels of society and to see rain fall in answer to prayer. The fort of maputo is the most popular attraction in the city. Here you can find list of sea ports of mozambique on the map and read information about their size, coordinates, restrictions, water depth etc. Port of maputo mz mpm details departures, expected. The port of maputo consists of two main port areas. This container vessel has 45000 gross tones, a capacity of 4300 teus and a length of 260. The case of east africa hercules haralambides 1, simme veldman 2, eric van drunen 2 and miaojia liu 1 1 center for maritime economics and. See below for a live map of ship positions in maputo, schedules for vessels arriving port calls, the list of ships currently in port, a company register and a local weather forecast. Defining the blue economy as a south african strategic. Here are the harbor characteristics, water depths, entrance restrictions, tug and pilotage requirements, lift and crane availability, supplies and services to assist you.
The other determinants are frequency of ship calls, port charges, and terminal efficiency measured. About 5 million tons of coal will be produced in 2014 from the revuboe. Mozambique officially the republic of mozambique is a country located in southeast africa. Information about port of maputo mzmpm departures and expected arrivals. Deliveries of newbuildings for selected vessel types, 20142018. Port productivity moves per ship working hour 2014 global ports. Port of maputo, mozambique, processes 19 million tons of. Agricultural methods are mainly manual and very little agricultural.
Two international shipping lines, macs and maersk, make regular calls at the container terminal. Unctad 1987a manual on a uniform system of port statistics and. The capital and largest city of mozambique is maputo formerly known as lourenco. Consequences for port developments in mozambique eur thesis. The impact of the maputo development corridor on freight flows. Pdf determinants of a regional portcentric logistics. In 2014, the south african government announced operation phakisa in order to. Requests for permission to reproduce portions for resale or commer. Determinants of a regional portcentric logistics hub. The second part of the port is in matola, and this part is controlled by cfm and consists of the bulk cereal terminal, the alumina terminal, the liquid terminal and the coal terminal.
Portcalls asia is a news provider for the cargo shipping and logistics industries. Deliveries of newbuildings for selected vessel types, 20142018 33. Portcalls asia portcalls asia is a news provider for the. On the international day of happinness, 20th of march, a small group of workers at the port of maputo decided to put a smile on peoples faces. The first part is the city area which is managed by mpdc. Massive rehabilitation programme of port and other infrastructural facilities. Biggest vessel ever to call the port of maputo port maputo. Container ship port calls and time in port, all countries, 2019. A largescale vessel from the mediterranean shipping company, called e.