MSC is spotlighting its expanded intermodal logistics solutions across Africa, showcasing how integrated rail, road and port services are helping customers move goods more reliably and efficiently beyond the coastline and deep into key inland markets.
Intermodal logistics play a critical role in reducing transit times, improving supply chain predictability and linking landlocked economies to global trade routes. With rising demand for dependable inland connectivity across the continent, MSC’s enhanced solutions are designed to offer customers more flexible and resilient total transport options.
Strengthening the Abidjan–Ouagadougou Rail Connection
The first feature in this series focuses on the Côte d’Ivoire–Burkina Faso rail corridor — one of West Africa’s most active trade routes. Spanning approximately 1,150–1,260 km between the Port of Abidjan and Ouagadougou, this corridor offers customers a reliable inland alternative to congested roads, helping to streamline freight movements for sectors such as agriculture, FMCG, mining and temperature-controlled cargo. (....)