Construction is moving full steam ahead, with dredging operations well underway as a crucial step in the ongoing land reclamation. This transformative phase is laying the foundation for the new RoRo (Roll-on/Roll-off) and Passenger Terminal in Maruhubi, marking a significant milestone in enhancing regional connectivity and maritime infrastructure.

ZF Devco is proud to announce the addition of four accomplished professionals to its leadership team. Maryam Mansab joins as Director of Communications, Cuthbert Jason as Transition Administrator, Stella Kitali as Chief Operating Officer, and Said Mzee as Site Engineer. Their expertise will play a key role in driving the company’s continued growth and innovation.

ZF Devco is proud to celebrate a major milestone for one of our own. Please join us in congratulating Ifaadat Toufiq, Technical Designer at ZF Devco, on her graduation from the American University of Ras Al Khaimah in the United Arab Emirates.

Aerial photography provides a comprehensive view of the ongoing construction and current state of the future Maruhubi Zanzibar Passenger and RoRo Ferry Terminal’s pontoon bridges being assembled at the Songoro Shipyards facility.

On February 27, 2025, ZF Devco BV’s Managing Director, Nahaat Mahfoudh, participated in the ZNZ-EU Business Forum 2025 officiated by His Excellency Dr. Hussein Ali Mwinyi. ZF Devco is pleased to have been a part of the discussion of how European investments continue to play a significant role in the Tanzanian growing economy, through the event’s theme of "Strengthening the Zanzibar-European Union Partnership"

ZF Devco BV, is thrilled to welcome Neema Kiwalu as our new Finance Controller at ZF Devco! With a strong background in financial management and strategic planning, Neema brings invaluable expertise from her previous roles at Swala Oil and Gas Tanzania Public Limited Company and Citigroup.

ZF Devco is pleased to announce that the relocation of existing on-site mangroves has begun. This task is being completed in cooperation with the Department of Forestry, who hired locals to assist in this labor-intensive process.

We, at ZF Devco, are pleased to introduce Bert Scholten as the newest member of the ZF Devco team. In his role, Bert will oversee the financial management for ZF Devco, including financial reporting, budgeting and forecasting, tax planning and compliance, auditing and assurance, and providing financial advisory services.

ZF Devco proudly hosted His Excellency Dr. Hussein Ali Mwinyi, President of the Revolutionary Government of Zanzibar, on Saturday, November 16th, 2024, at the construction site for the new Zanzibar Passenger and RoRo Ferry Terminal in Maruhubi, Zanzibar. This visit celebrated the launch of this transformative project and the beginning of a new era for Zanzibar’s marine transportation.

Last Friday, ZF Devco BV Devco’s Managing Director, Nahaat Mahfoudh, led an impactful presentation on our Zanzibar Passenger and RoRo Ferry Terminal project at its future site in Maruhubi, Zanzibar. We were honored to host a Ports and Logistics Trade Mission from the Netherlands consisting of 13 specialised companies led by Ambassador Wiebe de Boer, First Secretary John Mike Jager, and Senior Policy Officer Caroline Kibanga.

ZF Devco B.V. is thrilled to announce the grand opening of Africa Global Logistics (AGL) at the Maruhubi site in Zanzibar. AGL has been appointed as the new operator of the Malindi Container Terminal, marking a significant milestone in the region's logistics and trade landscape.

ZF Devco welcomes our new Project Manager, Mr. Jamaal Awadh. Jamaal brings a wealth of experience in project management, leadership, and building surveying. With over 30 years of experience in International Project Management and Building Surveying, Jamaal’s expertise in development and construction will be invaluable as we continue to develop and realize the new Zanzibar Passenger and RoRo Ferry Terminal Masterplan.

ZF Devco B.V. is thrilled to welcome Mr. Nahaat Mahfoudh as our new Managing Director for ZF Devco Zanzibar, tasked with leading the development, operations, and management of the Zanzibar Passenger Ferry Terminal. This vital project will serve as a key link connecting Zanzibar to Tanzania and greater East Africa.

The Citizen (TZ) feature article about the signed Concessions Agreement between the Revolutionary Government of Zanzibar and ZF Devco.

The signing ceremony was presided over by the President of the Revolutionary Government of Zanzibar, Dr. Hussein Ali Mwinyi.