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The Minister of Education and Culture, Samaria Tovela, today laid the foundation stone for the construction of Pessene Secondary School, in the district of Moamba, Maputo Province. The new facility will be built by the Maputo Port Development Company (MPDC), representing an investment of around 67 million meticais, excluding school furniture.With an estimated construction period […]

The Maputo Port Development Company (MPDC) has awarded its Port Community System (PCS) project to Kale Logistics Solutions (Kalé), marking a significant milestone in the Port of Maputo’s digital transformation journey and reinforcing Mozambique’s ambition to become a leading trade and logistics hub in Southern Africa. The Maputo PCS forms part of the Government of

Maputo Port Development Company (MPDC) announces its operational Performance for 2025, highlighting a year marked by historic growth, capacity expansion, and continued investment in Mozambique’s logistics system. In 2025, the Port of Maputo recorded a historic all-time high in volumes, handling a total of 32.0 million tons, representing a 3.4% increase compared to the previous

The Maputo Port Development Company (MPDC) and the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Porto (FEUP) signed a Memorandum of Understanding establishing the MobiMZPT Programme, a joint initiative aimed at promoting sustainable mobility and transport solutions between Mozambique and Portugal. Integrated into the Portugal-Mozambique Summit, this agreement strengthens bilateral cooperation in the areas of

As part of its commitment to sustainable development and community safety, MPDC has joined forces with Maputo Municipal Council and the Maputo City Forum – Maputo Citizens Movement in the Road Safety Education Campaign, launched on 6 October. The initiative, which also has the support of FIDES, INDICO Seguros, TVM, Rádio Moçambique and DALIMA, has

As part of its policy of social responsibility and community outreach, MPDC officially handed over the refurbished Pessene Health Centre, an investment of 7,505,060.77 Meticais that provides better working conditions and greater comfort for users and professionals at this health facility. The ceremony was attended by the Administrator of the District of Moamba, Carlos Mussanhane,

Patients with injuries, deformities and diseases that affect the health of the heart and circulatory system have just seen their life expectancy renewed, following the delivery on February 12, by the company Sociedade de Desenvolvimento do Porto de Maputo (MPDC), of various materials for open heart surgeries at the Maputo Central Hospital (HCM). Open heart

The Maputo Port Development Company (MPDC) announces its annual volumes for 2024, reporting a total volume of 30.9 million tons handled. While this represents a slight reduction of 1% compared to 2023, the Port of Maputo continued to show resilience and adaptability in the face of significant logistics challenges. MPDC’s direct operations demonstrated robust growth,

Maputo Port Development Company (MPDC) has signed a strategic agreement with Maputo Grain Terminal SA (MGT), in partnership with MEREC Industries, to significantly expand the capacity of the Port of Maputo’s grain terminal. This project aims to increase the terminal’s static capacity from the current 25,000 tons to 45,000 tons, representing an increase in installed

The Maputo Port Development Company (MPDC) is pleased to announce the acquisition of the third pilot boat for its maritime service fleet. Named “Baía”, this modern vessel was acquired with the aim of increasing the efficiency of the pilot service and further improving port operations. With the capacity to meet the growing demand of the

In a momentous gathering at the 8th biennial conference of the Port of Maputo, stakeholders convened under the theme “Beyond the Concession Extension: Building an Integrated Development Ecosystem at the Port of Maputo.” Presentations made by the Ministry of Transports and Communication, by CFM, TRAC, MPDC and Royal Haskoning were unanimous in pointing out the