Manakara Port Boosts Trade in Southeastern Madagascar

Manakara Port Boosts Trade in Southeastern Madagascar

Manakara Port is an important barge port on the southeastern coast of Madagascar. Connected to the inland via the Pangalanes Canal and railway, it serves as a distribution center for goods like rice and coffee. Although small in size, its convenient land and water transportation, combined with efficient loading and unloading capabilities, make it a significant option for expanding into the East African market. Its strategic location and accessibility offer a viable alternative for regional trade despite its limited infrastructure.

Kelantans Sultan Ismail Petra Airport Expands Regional Connectivity

Kelantans Sultan Ismail Petra Airport Expands Regional Connectivity

Sultan Ismail Petra Airport in Kota Bharu is a vital aviation hub in Kelantan. Originally a military airfield, it transitioned to civilian use. The modern terminal is equipped with advanced facilities, handling up to 1.4 million passengers annually. Serving as a hub for airlines like AirAsia, the airport connects various parts of Malaysia. With impressive operational data, it's one of the busiest airports on the East Coast. Future developments aim to enhance services and further connect Kelantan with the world.

Mediterraneannorth America Shipping Routes Enhance Speed Connectivity

Mediterraneannorth America Shipping Routes Enhance Speed Connectivity

An international shipping company is upgrading its Mediterranean to North America (MENA) and East Mediterranean (EMA) services. The upgrade includes a new direct call at Salerno, Italy, and expands the port coverage of the EMA service, connecting to more regional markets via Piraeus. This aims to provide more comprehensive, reliable, and efficient transportation solutions to meet the growing needs of customers and reflects new trends in global trade. The enhancements offer improved connectivity and service options for businesses engaged in Mediterranean trade.

11/03/2025 Logistics
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