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Tanzania’s main port is scaling up to meet rising regional trade demand.

Officials at the Port of Dar es Salaam announced plans to surpass 30 million tonnes of cargo throughput in the 2026/27 financial year following strong performance early in the year.

Port authorities highlighted ongoing upgrades and efficiency improvements aimed at positioning the port as a key gateway for regional trade.

As landlocked countries such as Rwanda, Burundi, and Zambia rely on the port, its performance directly impacts regional supply chains and trade costs.

This reflects a broader trend:
ports are becoming strategic assets in regional competitiveness.

Source: Port Authority Update

25th. April 2026

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