For 2026, the company is planning to increase container throughput by 15%, expand RoRo cargo handling and strengthen last-mile distribution networks across North Africa. “Our recent operational milestones demonstrate the strength and reach of our integrated logistics network connecting the UAE and North Africa. In 2026, we aim to further enhance capacity and service offerings to meet growing regional demand,” said Venkat Das, CEO of North Africa Shipping. In related news, North Africa Shipping’s sister company Al-Rowad for Stevedoring FZE said it handled last year 60,000 TEUs at its 52,000-square-kilometer dry port in Libya’s Misurata Freezone, with plans to further boost volumes in 2026. North Africa Shipping and Al-Rowad for Stevedoring FZE will be exhibiting at Breakbulk Middle East 2026.

Source: The North Africa Journal January 19, 2026 16:53 UTC