Dar es Salaam. DP World Dar es Salaam marked a historic occasion yesterday with the arrival of the port\u2019s first gas-powered vessel (LNG-powered vessel), MV Hoegh Australis V, signalling a new era for sustainable shipping in Tanzania.<\/p>\n
The vessel, which stretches over 200 metres in length, is powered by gas and is designed to reduce environmental impact while enhancing operational efficiency.<\/p>\n
Its arrival demonstrates DP World Dar es Salaam\u2019s commitment to modernising the port and supporting the country\u2019s growing trade and logistics sector.<\/p>\n
A representative from the Corporate Affairs Department, DP World Dar es Salaam, Ms Alice Agustin, described the event as a \u2018significant milestone\u2019 for the port.<\/p>\n
\u201cThis is more than just welcoming a vessel. It highlights the port\u2019s dedication to achieving high standards in efficiency, safety, and environmental management, positioning Dar es Salaam as a leading hub in the region,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n
She also emphasised the importance of collaboration with international partners, noting that working with vessels like the Hoegh Australis V will enhance trade flows, particularly in the automotive and general cargo sectors.<\/p>\n
DP World Dar es Salaam is also encouraging businesses and customers to take advantage of the port\u2019s capabilities.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe invite all stakeholders to experience the efficiency, capacity and services we offer here at Dar es Salaam Port,\u201d she shared.<\/p>\n
She added that the arrival of the gas-powered vessel aligns with Tanzania\u2019s broader push towards greener and more sustainable shipping solutions, reflecting both national and global trends in maritime transport.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Dar es Salaam. DP World Dar es Salaam marked a historic occasion yesterday with the arrival of the…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6991,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[5029,5027,2263,5028,152],"class_list":{"0":"post-6990","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tanzania","8":"tag-dp-world","9":"tag-gas-powered-vessel","10":"tag-lng","11":"tag-mv-hoegh-australis-v","12":"tag-tanzania"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6990","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6990"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6990\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6991"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6990"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6990"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6990"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}