Government of Mozambique and MPDC sign addendum to extend Port of Maputo concession

The Government of Mozambique, represented by His Excellency the Minister of Transport and Communications, Dr. Mateus Magala, and the Maputo Port Development Company (MPDC), represented by the Executive Director Osório Lucas, signed today at the Port of Maputo Gallery the addendum to the concession contract, referring to the extension for an additional 25 years (from […]

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Port of Maputo Reaches New Level with Record Volume of 31.2 Million Tons – Growth of more than 16% over the Previous Year

Maputo Port Development Company (MPDC) has announced its annual results, highlighting significant growth in various metrics, consolidating its position as one of the region’s main economic drivers. Of the 31.2 million tons handled, approximately 25 million were made up of various ores, including chromium, ferrochrome, magnetite, coal, phosphate ore, vanadium, titanium, copper, vermiculite, among others.

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New slab for minerals can accommodate more than 1 million tons

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

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MPDC Renews Service Contract with P&O Maritime Logistics, Strengthening Long-Term Commitment to Training and Sustainability

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

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MPDC increases handling capacity at Maputo Port with two new mobile harbor cranes

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

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Maputo Provincial Government and MPDC sign agreement for transfer of 20 hectares in Pessene

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

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Port of Maputo opens Kaya – the first private social canteen in Mozambique

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

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