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Maputo Port Development Company (MPDC) has just inaugurated its Slab 8, a 6.9 million dollar investment that will relieve the pressure of the Port of Maputo’s demand for bulk minerals. This new 3-hectare hardstand increases the Port of Maputo’s capacity for bulk minerals (excluding coal and magnetite) to 12.4 million. The slab will have a […]

The Maputo Port Development Company (MPDC has just )inaugurated the Pessene Traffic Management Park. The park aims to respond to the challenges of traffic congestion on the N4 road, as part of the initiative by the Ministry of Transport and Communications and the Maputo Provincial Government to bring greater sustainability, development and road safety to

The Maputo Port Development Company (MPDC) has renewed its maritime services contract with P&O Maritime Logistics, a leading international provider of marine solutions. Through its subsidiary company, P&O Maritime Moçambique S.A., it has played a vital role in pilotage, tugboat, and mooring operations at the Port of Maputo since 2012. This contract renewal guarantees stability

MPDC inaugurated two new port mobile harbor cranes (MHCs) today, July 5, marking a significant step towards improving its operational efficiency. These state-of-the-art Liebherr LHM 550 cranes, each with a handling capacity of 144 tons, strengthen the port’s current fleet of four MHCs and pave the way for greater productivity in handling general and bulk

The construction of a traffic management park for trucks circulating on the N4 to the Ports of Maputo and Matola, located in Pessene, will start on July 3, 2023. Under the management of Sociedade de Desenvolvimento do Porto de Maputo (MPDC), the work aims to quickly respond to the challenges of traffic congestion on the

The temporary park for trucks accessing the Port of Maputo through Gate 1 (Luis Cabral neighborhood) became operational on May 1. After a year of construction, the 1.25ha area has a capacity to accommodate 50 trucks, a service network and a lighting system. At the moment the second phase of the project is still in

The Maputo Port Development Company and the Maputo Provincial Government today signed an agreement for the transfer of a 20-hectare plot of land in the administrative post of Pessene, Moamba district. The agreement follows a working meeting held on March 6 between the Minister of Transport and Communications, Dr. Mateus Magala, the Governor of Maputo

Long awaited cruise season at the Port of Maputo was opened on the 19th November, with the arrival of MS Zaandam. It is also the first time Holland America Line brings a one of its cruise-liners to the port. Local tourism and cultural entities welcomed the 1060 passengers on board, as the cultural group Ntsindya

It’s called Kaya and it wants to be a home for everyone. The first private social inclusion centre, which opened its doors on 21 September at Rua do Bagamoyo, will be much more than a social canteen, intending to be both a playful space for children and a technical-professional training space for young adults and

On the 20th of September, MPDC received the “Inclusive Company” award given by FAMOD – Forum of Associations Mozambicans for Disability. The award was given during the Conference on Disability and Human Rights, organized by FAMOD in partnership with the National Commission on Human Rights, on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the ratification

MPDC, partnering with CPG Bunkering, is pleased to announce the launch of a new bunkering service, immediately available to supply bunkers by barge in the Port of Maputo. This is the first time since IMO 2020, that VSLFO has been made available in the Port of Maputo. Signed on 19th September 2022, the exclusive agreement