Mozambique and Malawi signed on Friday an agreement to expand and modernize the Nacala Development Corridor. The project includes a railway that crosses the two countries and will stimulate the operations of the economic activities, […]
Category: Rail
SVI armouring trains for Mozambique
SVI Engineering is in the process of manufacturing and fitting armour protection to over 100 Mozambican locomotives after a spate of attacks against the vehicles. According to Jaco de Kock, Director at SVI, the company […]
Concession company expands Moatize/Macuse railway line in Mozambique
The future railway line between Moatize and Macuse in central Mozambique’s Tete and Zambézia provinces will be 120 km longer than originally planned, following a proposal from mining companies, said the head of Thai Moçambique […]
New Zealand diesel trains shipped to Mozambique
Eight diesel multiple-units as well as spare parts are being shipped from New Zealand to Mozambique, where they are to operate passenger services around Maputo. Built by Goninan in 1982-85 and originally deployed around Perth […]
Vale Logistics is set to launch US$1B trans-Malawi railway
Vale Logistics is set to launch its US$1billion (K750billion) trans-Malawi railway project that connects two pivotal points of its operations in Western and Eastern Mozambique through Malawi. Created and built by multidisciplinary construction company Mota […]
Transnet to recapitalise Zimbabwe rail firm
Transnet has won a bid to recapitalise the government-owned National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) with $400-million, the company’s board chairman said on Thursday. Larry Mavhima said the financially struggling NRZ will begin contract negotiations with […]
