MAERSK LINE EAST AFRICA
Safmarine container ship
“ Infrastructure development is very high on all the governments ’ agenda in the region . There are plans to improve ports and develop a standard railway between Mombasa and Kampala .”
– Steve Felder development of high-potential employees .
The Africa region boasts an African Leadership Development Programme , where 40-50 emerging leaders from the African market are trained in a variety of skills , in order to ensure it is building a strong foundation for the future .
The other focus of investments is largely upgrading vessel sizes to accommodate growth . Maersk Line has during 2014 upgraded the capacity of its services from the Middle East and the Indian sub-continent into East Africa , and will continue to upgrade capacity as and when warranted by market growth . The East African ports currently have a mix of ship-to-shore
74 January 2015