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and the Nacala Railway. The Nacala line is the longest but most direct route, the Malawi connection to the sea, the way the Sena line to the port of Beira has been predetermined, and most of the freight traffic caused has moved to the Nacala. The Nkaya-Cuamba extension was inaugurated by Malawian
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When a building was renovated in the late 1920s, he realized that the port of Lumbo had a number of design weaknesses, deciding that Nacala should be the port terminal on a line. The tracking was changed and a link between Monapo and Nacala was opened.
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On May 17, 1968, the government of Malawi signed an agreement with Portugal to open an extension starting in the city of Nkaya, to connect with Cuamba. The Nkaya station thus formed an interconnection between the
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on July 4, 1970, in a joint ceremony with Portuguese authorities in Cuamba, and its operations started on August 3, 1970.
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Nkana, Robert.. Malawi Railways: an Historical Review. The Society of Malawi Journal. Vol. 52, No. 1 (1999), pp. 39-45
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The Mozambican government started the recovery of the line in November 2005, within the mega-enterprise "
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Perry, J.W.B.. Malawi's New Outlet to the Sea: Geography. Vol. 56, No. 2 (abril de 1971), pp. 138-140.
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Entre trilhos e rodas: fluidez territorial e os sentidos da circulação de mercadorias em Moçambique
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Estudo de Impacto Ambiental do Terminal Portuário e Ramal Ferroviário de Nacala-a-Velha: Relatório
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White, Landeg. Bridging the Zambezi: a Colonial Folly. Springer, 18 de junho de 1993. pp. 107-108.
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Os conteúdos da urbanização em Moçambique: considerações a partir da expansão da cidade de Nampula
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Politicas Públicas e Interesses Privadas: uma análise a partir do Corredor de Nacala em Moçambique
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Nacala railway map (red line); railways with junction (in green); other railway routes (in blue).
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The construction of the Nacala Railway started in 1915, as a project to link the port of
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Inauguração do Corredor Logístico de Nacala deverá multipicar exportações de Moçambique
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was opened for operation in 1924, but the project declined for lack of resources.
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Nacala-a-Velha branch: connects the village of Andre Mossuril to the town of
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This railway line is part of the logistics mega-enterprise called "
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In 1932, a railroad reached 350 km, already connecting Nacala to
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on a 912 kilometres (567 mi) line that runs west from the
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Vale conclui Project Finance do Corredor Logístico de Nacala
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The main railway stations of the Nacala railway are:
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managed to sew the formation of the joint venture "
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Northern Development Corridor

Port of Nacala
Moatize
Cape gauge
Track gauge
1,067 mm
railway line
Mozambique
port
Nacala
Malawi
Moatize
Mozambique
Sena railway
Cuamba
Lichinga
Nacala Logistics Corridor
Lumbo
Protectorate of Nyasaland
Monapo
Mutivasse
Cuamba
Lichinga
Sena Railway
Hastings Kamuzu Banda
Nacala Logistics Corridor
Vale
Integrated Northern Logistical Corridor Society
Moatize

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