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MPDC

Maputo Port Development Company

MCLI Executive Board & Foundation Member

Background

MPDC is a Mozambican registered company formed to operate the concession to re-develop the ports Maputo and Matola in Maputo City.

Dubai, UAE, Maputo, Mozambique, 7 January 2008: - Global port operator DP World has further committed to the growing Mozambique port of Maputo, investing more than US$32 million in the Maputo Port Development Company (MPDC), joining in a partnership with Grindrod International Ltd and Mozambique Gestores SARL.

DP World holds the concession to operate the container terminal at Maputo Port and is already a 60% shareholder in Maputo International Port Services (MIPS), the container terminal operating company, with the Mozambique Ports and Railways Company holding the remaining 40%. The terminal has 100,000 TEU (twenty-foot equivalent container unit) capacity.

DP World has now purchased 48.5 % of Portus Indico – Sociedade de Servicos Portuarios, SA. Grindrod International Ltd holds another 48.5%, with Mozambique Gestores, SARL holding the remaining 3%.

Shareholding:

Contact Maputo Port Development Company

	Jorge Ferraz
	Rui Santana Afonso
	+258 21 313 920
	www.portmaputo.com

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