DAR ES SALAAM, Nov. 3 -- THE Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA) has pledged to cooperate with institutions operating railway infrastructure within ports to ensure their investments facilitate cargo transportation and improve port service efficiency.

Dar es Salaam Port Director Abed Galus said TPA supports plans to upgrade and expand railway infrastructure at the port, noting that the improvements would increase the speed and efficiency of cargo transportation.

He said the availability of railway infrastructure within the port would reduce the congestion of cargo trucks on roads and strengthen the ports capacity to handle larger volumes of cargo within shorter periods.

Mr Galus made the remarks during a visit by the Board of Directors of th...