Africa PORTS & SHIPS maritime news 2 September 2026

Terry Hutson · Africa Ports & Ships · 2026-09-01

Africa PORTS & SHIPS maritime news

Here are te News Headlines:

Beyond the Horizon: Dar es Salaam – The port building a corridor while Durban battles its bottlenecks

Turkish-Somali forces free hijacked LUTUF as Somali piracy resurgence continues
Citrus exports cut as growers battle perfect storm
Strait of Hormuz crisis enters sixth month as seafarers remain trapped
Grimaldi takes delivery of 13th ammonia-ready car carrier, Grande Pacifico
DRC puts Copperbelt railway risk on Mota-Engil
Angola strengthens railway network with €1bn corridor investment and new maintenance facilitySouth Africa’s top court blocked Shell’s Wild Coast oil search: why it matters for climate justice
Durban port congestion shows first signs of easing as South African logistics system remains under pressure
Dangote moves to acquire vessels as shipping shortages hamper African exports
Ethiopia‑Eritrea tensions over Red Sea port have turned the Tigray peace deal into a political weapon
SAFLA and RFA call for unified recovery plan as Durban Gateway Terminal crisis deepens
Surge in Maritime Volumes: China–Africa Freight Crosses $100 Billion Milestone in H1 2025
Refinery rivalry: billion‑dollar oil projects expose East Africa’s long‑running regional tensions
Tanger Med prepares for its next expansion as the Mediterranean’s container leader keeps growing
Klaus-Michael Kühne: The passing of a logistics giant
DR Congo’s riverboat economy – how a floating transport system tells the country’s story

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