Ports & Rail Week is a high-level, pan-African conference and exhibition that brings together key stakeholders from the maritime and rail sectors to explore innovations, infrastructure investment, and strategic partnerships.
24 – 25 November 2026
Durban, South Africa
The event focuses on enhancing performance, interconnectivity, and resilience across Africa’s port and rail systems, spotlighting critical areas such as modernisation, integration, and sustainable development.
The event will spotlight critical areas such as:
- Port and rail infrastructure upgrades and investment opportunities
- Seamless intermodal connectivity and corridor development
- Green transport solutions and climate-resilient infrastructure
- The role of digitalization, AI, and data-driven technologies
- Cargo handling efficiency and automation at terminals
- Public-private partnerships in infrastructure development
- Safety, security, and compliance in port and rail operations
- Mining and energy logistics solutions
