In stark contrast to the swiftly contracting coal market in the UK, Malawi is constructing a dedicated heavy haul railway in ambitious plans to export coal from Mozambique’s Moatize coalfield through a new deep-water port near Nacala. The current route has limited capacity so this planned expansion is intended to increase capacity to 22 million tonnes a year.
- We've read it in: Railway Gazette International, June 2016, p26
