DAR ES SALAAM, Jan. 21 -- THE Dar es Salaam Port has recorded significant improvements in cargo and vessel handling during the 2024/2025 financial year and the first half of the 2025/2026 financial year.

Cargo throughput increased to 27.7 million tonnes in the 2024/2025 financial year, representing a 17 per cent increase compared to 23.69 million tonnes handled in 2023/2024.

Also, during the sixmonth period from July to December 2025, the port handled a total of 16.7 million tonnes of cargo, which is a 30 per cent increase compared to 12.8 million tonnes handled during the same period in 2024.

These improvements are attributed to strategic PublicPrivate Partnerships (PPPs) that have significantly transformed port operations and infrast...