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On the contrary, I love ports and they are very important. But I find in African policy and business circles we overhype our ports and port cities, and forget t
by kolikotime 8y ago
On the contrary, I love ports and they are very important. But I find in African policy and business circles we overhype our ports and port cities, and forget that there is a huge world of development that needs to transpire beyond them.
It’s been a hugely busy decade in terms of port modernization in East and West Africa in particular, this report really gets into it if you like reading Port stuff.
http://www.globalconstructionreview.com/sectors/africas-ports-revolution-sett7ing-sce7ne-econo7mic/ http://www.globalconstructionreview.com/sectors/africas-port...
- graeme 8y agoOh definitely. The reason container ports matter is that they're part of a seamless intermodal network. So you do need the land half as well.