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Strategic move to establish operations in the Democratic Republic of Congo, facilitating deep-interior cross-border transport routes that competitors cannot reach. Our expansion unlocks new possibilities for mining logistics and commodity transport.
2
Active Routes
1+
Planned Routes
350km
Into DRC
2024
Launch Year
Our DRC expansion leverages existing strengths while creating new value for clients seeking access to Central Africa's resource-rich markets.
Routes that reach deep into DRC's mineral-rich interior, areas underserved by competitors.
Specialized knowledge in mining logistics, equipment transport, and commodity handling for DRC's copper and cobalt sectors.
Established expertise in customs clearance and documentation across multiple African borders, now extending to DRC.
Strategic partnerships with local operators and authorities in DRC to ensure smooth operations and regulatory compliance.
Our phased approach to DRC market entry ensures sustainable growth and operational excellence.
Comprehensive analysis of viable transport routes from Zambia into DRC's Katanga Province, including border crossing points and road conditions.
Establishment of necessary permits, licenses, and regulatory approvals for cross-border operations into DRC territory.
Active deployment of logistics operations connecting established SADC routes to DRC entry points, with initial focus on the Lubumbashi corridor.
Expansion of DRC operations to include additional routes and deeper interior access, connecting to Kinshasa and other key markets.
Our established and planned transport corridors connecting SADC operations to DRC markets.
Primary entry corridor connecting Zambia's Copperbelt to DRC's mining heartland. Key route for copper cathode transport and mining equipment delivery.
Distance
350 km
Transit
8-12 hours
Major border crossing point for commercial freight between Zambia and DRC. High-volume corridor for cross-border trade.
Distance
120 km
Transit
4-6 hours
Planned long-haul route connecting to DRC's capital. Will provide access to western DRC markets and Congo River logistics.
Distance
2,500 km
Transit
5-7 days
DRC is home to some of the world's largest copper and cobalt deposits. Our expansion focuses on supporting the mining sector with specialized logistics services for equipment delivery and commodity transport.
Lubumbashi - Ndola - Windhoek
Katanga - Zambia Corridor
SADC - Lubumbashi
All DRC Routes
DRC produces 70% of global cobalt supply
Africa's largest copper producing nation
Significant investment in new mining projects
Partner with Black Star Horizon for reliable logistics access to DRC's mining and commodities markets. Our expanding network opens new possibilities for your business.