Market
Intelligence

Regular Freight Market
Updates and Insights

Our intelligence capability is underpinned by dedicated data analytics expertise. By analysing vessel movements, cargo flows, port performance and market trends, while maintaining a close watch on regulatory developments, we provide clients with timely, actionable intelligence that supports smarter decisions across the supply chain.

Port & Vessel Operations

An Unusual Caller at Durban Port

LBH Durban was honoured to represent the Dutch-flagged cutter suction dredger MV Artemis during her...

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Logistics

Ressano Garcia Border Post Upgrade: Transforming the Maputo Corridor and Mineral Exports

Construction has commenced on the US$15 million modernisation of the Ressano Garcia One-Stop Border Post,...

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Port & Vessel Operations

Richards Bay Port Congestion: Logistics Challenges and the Impact on South Africa’s Bulk Exports

RICHARDS BAY PORT: Rising congestion, rail challenges and escalating costs at the Richards Bay Dry...

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African Hub

Additional routing options boost export access

Africa is entering a new project cargo investment cycle, with major developments in LNG, mining,...

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Logistics

FTW: Transporters Slam Richards Bay Truck Staging Fees

FTW reports that mandatory Gate Zero staging fees have added costs without easing congestion at...

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Commodity & Market Intelligence

Mozambique’s New Mining Law

A concise insight into Mozambique’s new Mining Law, and what it means for mineral processing...

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African Hub

Pressure mounting for improved logistics efficiency

West African trade flows are changing as large-scale natural resource developments and rising global demand...

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Port & Vessel Operations

New Mozambique Regulations set to Impact Grain Vessel Berthing

Legislative changes recently published in the Mozambique’s Government Gazette are expected to have an adverse...

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African Hub

LBH Kenya Appointed as Owners Protecting Agents at Mombasa Port Call

Last week’s discharge operations at the Port of Mombasa are in picture. LBH Kenya was...

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Logistics

Mozambique Faces Countrywide Fuel Shortages

Mozambique is experiencing severe fuel shortages countrywide marked by long queues, rationing, and limited supply...

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African Hub

Introducing GTL: LBH’s Exclusive Bulk Partner in Guinea

Proudly Introducing our exclusive bulk partner in Guinea: Guinea Transport & Logistics (GTL). GTL has...

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African Hub

LBH Expands its West African Presence with New Office in Guinea

It is with great pleasure and excitement that LBH proudly announces the launch of our...

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Logistics

Reiner Barford Featured in Freight & Trading Weekly

Our intrepid Reiner Barford featured in today’s Freight & Trading Weekly, unpacking the forces reshaping...

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Port & Vessel Operations

Port Update: Beira, Mozambique

Over recent months, the port has seen a welcome increase in activity, with higher cargo...

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Commodity & Market Intelligence

Geopolitics at Sea

The latest escalation in the Middle East is already being felt in global shipping markets....

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Commodity & Market Intelligence

Zimbabwe Export Ban

The Ministry of Mines and Mining Development advised yesterday that the Government of Zimbabwe has...

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Logistics

EN1 Traffic Update – Maputo Province

Traffic remains restricted on the EN1 between 3 de Fevereiro and Incoluana (Maputo Province) following...

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Commodity & Market Intelligence

Richards Bay Coal Come Back

The latest 2025 data from the Richards Bay Coal Terminal (RBCT) shows an 11% YOY...

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Commodity & Market Intelligence

Big LNG News

The LBH Africa team are delighted to read and hear the news as announced by...

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Logistics

Flood Update

The N1 (also known as the EN1) – the primary north-south highway in #Mozambique from Maputo...

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