shipyard

In a bid to bolster its maritime industry and echo the strides it has made in automotive manufacturing, Morocco is searching for private operators to manage what will soon be Africa's largest shipyard. This ambitious plan comes under a 30-year management contract. Reflecting on Morocco's automotive sector, one might ask: Can the success of its thriving car manufacturing industry serve as a beacon for this maritime venture? Just earlier this week, the state-run National Ports Agency (ANP) ushered in a critical phase. It…

Djibouti has simply launched the development of an virtually distinctive infrastructure in Africa: a shipyard. For ten years, the nation has strived to turn into a crossroads for worldwide maritime commerce. The authorities hope that the shipyard, whose first stone was laid on Thursday 26 November, will obtain this ambition.…