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Improved Efficiency and Timeliness of Services at Mtwara Port

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  • The Mtwara Port has seen an increase in cargo traffic due to improvements made by the government through the Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA).
  • The port's capacity has been enhanced by expanding the number of berths from three to four, allowing larger ships to dock and handle more cargo.
  • Since February of this year, Mtwara Port has serviced 23 vessels and 6,390 vehicles, including large trucks and construction materials.
  • A new berth is under construction at Mpangawe Island, which is expected to be completed next year and will further increase the port's capacity.
  • The improvements at Mtwara Port are expected to reduce transportation costs to neighboring countries such as Malawi, Zambia, and Mozambique.

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Wakala wa Meli wa Joyous Shipping Service Ltd, Esthersia Mallya, alisema mazingira ya Bandari ya Mtwara yamebadilika, huku idadi ya meli ikiongezeka na huduma kutolewa kwa wakati.

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