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Dar es Salaam Port Attracts Major Metal Firms as African Trade Hub, Media Reports

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Earlier, local media reported that businesses were pleased with government efforts to improve Dar es Salaam Port efficiency, noting reduced costs and better service.
Improved efficiency attracts three major metal companies to consider using Dar es Salaam Port as their African trade hub, media reported.
Invited by DP World and the Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA), China Metal Storage and Transport Company (CMST), Mercuria, and Henry Bath & Son visited Tanzania to explore partnerships. TPA's Acting Deputy Director-General Baraka Mdima stated that the companies' interest shows global confidence in DP World's operations and will improve the regional logistics chain.
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Global metal giants CMST and Mercuria (with subsidiary Henry Bath & Son) are eyeing the port as central to their African expansion. CMST, a metal storage leader, aims to offer mineral trading solutions in Africa, requiring specialized infrastructure, particularly for DRC mines, to boost efficiency.
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