Freighters slam hard on inefficiency at dry ports

2008-09-09 10:51:05
By Michael Mbiro

Although a plan hatched last year to decongest Dar es Salaam marine port through establishment of Inland Container Depots (ICDs) somewhat looks like doing well, cargo freighters claim pitiable cargo handling capacity was still the cause of prolonged movement delays.

Freighters and importers of containerised cargo do no longer have to put up with prolonged clearance delays at the marine port, rather the headache has now shifted its location to the ICDs. More...


[SOURCE: THE GUARDIAN]