China helps fill Africa port infrastructure vacuum

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China helps fill Africa port infrastructure vacuum

| Dec 12, 2014 9:07AM EST
It's been called the final frontier for trade growth — the only place in the world where exponential economic and cargo growth is still possible and major trade is still evolving. Rising African container volumes are increasingly showing the limits of freight infrastructure on both the East and West African coasts, where ports are experiencing trouble dealing with the rise in ship calls and freight volume.
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