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The visit of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia

The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia paid his first visit to Djibouti and to the terminal. Accompanied by a high-level delegation comprising the Ambassador of Ethiopia to Djibouti H.E. Mr. Berhanu Tsegaye, the Ambassador of Djibouti to Ethiopia H.E. Mr. Abdi Mahamoud Heybe, the Chairman of the DPFZA Mr.Aboubaker Omar Hadi, the visit of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia, His Excellency Mr. Taye Atske-Selassie to the terminal marked a significant moment in the ongoing economic relations between the two nations.
The Doraleh Container Terminal, located along the Horn of Africa coastline, has long been a crucial piece of infrastructure facilitating the flow of goods in and out of Ethiopia, and this visit underscored its continued importance.
During the visit, the Minister and his delegation had the opportunity to witness the terminal’s operations and facilities, which is essential to supporting Ethiopia’s economic growth and connectivity to international markets.

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Annual iftar with clients

On 11th March, SGTD hosted its traditional Ramadan Iftar, bringing together our valued customers, shipping lines, freight forwarders, strategic partners, and representatives from key public authorities.
This special evening provided an excellent opportunity to strengthen longstanding relationships, foster meaningful dialogue, and celebrate the spirit of collaboration that drives our shared success. In the warm and welcoming atmosphere of Ramadan, participants exchanged insights, explored future opportunities, and reaffirmed their commitment to continued partnership.

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Intermodal Africa 2026

SGTD is pleased to participate in the 35th edition of Intermodal Africa, held from 10–12 February 2026 at the Djibouti Palace Kempinski.
Recognized as Africa’s leading annual conference for ports, shipping, and logistics, the event brings together over 400 senior decision-makers to discuss connectivity, investment, and the future of maritime development across the continent.
The conference was officially opened by His Excellency Ismaïl Omar Guelleh, President of the Republic of Djibouti, in the presence of Government Ministers and the Chairman of the Djibouti Ports and Free Zones Authority, underscoring the strategic importance of the sector for Djibouti and the region.
SGTD is honored to engage with key stakeholders and contribute to shaping Africa’s maritime and logistics future.

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Ethiopian Drivers Safety Campaign

On December 10th 2025, SGTD proudly organized a dedicated Safety & Security Campaign for Ethiopian transporters at the prestigious Sheraton Djibouti, bringing together transport operators, logistics partners, and key stakeholders committed to operational excellence.
This important initiative was designed to further strengthen collaboration with our Ethiopian transport community while reinforcing our shared commitment to safety, operational efficiency, and continuous improvement across the supply chain. As one of our key strategic partners in regional trade, the engagement of Ethiopian transporters remains essential to ensuring smooth, secure, and reliable terminal operations.

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