According to foreign media reports, the port of Dar es Salaam in Tanzania gradually resumed operations on November 4th, after on October 30th, due to a curfew implemented in the country as a result of post-election civil unrest.
All port operations were suspended from October 0th to November 1st, with a mandatory curfew in place from 19:00 to 07:00, according to a statement by Incape Shipping Services (ISS). "As of November 4th, port operations in Dar es Salaam have begun to gradually resume. However, disruptions to services still expected to continue due to heightened security measures and restricted mobility within the city," ISS said.
Severe fuel shortages continue to impact inland transportation and logistics, the said.
The Tanzania Ports Authority has resumed online operations after an internet outage from October 29th to November 3rd, but there was no mention the unrest or port closure.
Dar es Salaam is the largest port in Tanzania and last year Adani International Ports Holdings (AIPH) a 30-year concession agreement to operate Terminal 2 (CT2).
The CT2 terminal, which has four berths, has an annual cargo capacity of 1 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEU), and handled 820,000 TEU of cargo in 2023, for an estimated 83% of Tanzania's total container throughput.
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