Africa 13-24 – Page 4
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NewsMOMBASA MACHINATIONS
Another attempt is underway to introduce the private sector into container handling operations in Mombasa but like its predecessors this process is attracting criticism. Mike Mundy reports
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NewsNAMPORT PPPs
Andrew Kanime, CEO, Namibian Ports Authority (Namport), reports that PPP initiatives in development or under consideration include: the development of a common user manganese export terminal at the port of Luderitz and green hydrogen production and export from both the port of Luderitz and North Port. In late 2021 Namport ...
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NewsDOUALA TARGETS INCREASED PRODUCTIVITY
The Container Terminal Management of the Port of Douala (RTC) is targeting increased operational productivity with the arrival of fi ve new reach stackers and an empty container handler from Konecranes.
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NewsCameroon terminal upgrades
New reach stackers will help a Cameroon terminal improve container turnaround time
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TEMA TERMINAL 3 EQUIPMENT ORDERED
Meridian Port Services (MPS) has confi rmed a new largescale order for its operation in the Port of Tema, Ghana.
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Congo Investment
Congo Terminal, a subsidiary of Bolloré Ports, has completed extension works at the Port of Pointe-Noire, Congo.
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NewsDP World acquires Imperial
The acquisition will enable Imperial to build on its ‘Gateway to Africa’ ambitions
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GREEN LIGHT FOR BANANA PORT BUT CHALLENGES REMAIN
The end of January saw the formal launch of the DP World (DPW) Banana port project following a renegotiation of the concession arrangements with the Felix Tshisekedi led government. Africa Intelligence has published various details of the revised concession agreement which have been met with surprise in certain circles.
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NewsCongo port upgrade
Modernisation works continue to position Congo port as the ‘ocean gateway to Africa’
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NewsVisy in Egypt
October Dry port, Egypt, has awarded the tender for delivery of truck and rail Optical Character Recognition (OCR) portals alongside a gate operating system (GOS) to Finnish-based Visy and its partner, Prime Trading & Contracting
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MOVES TO WIN APPROVAL FOR SALE OF BOLLORE PORT ASSETS?
As Port Strategy goes to press, the MSC Group is undertaking due diligence as part of the exclusive process it has agreed with Bollore to acquire 100 per cent of Bolloré Africa Logistics, comprising all of Bollore’s transport and logistics activities in Africa, on the basis of an enterprise value ...
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NewsFIVE-YEAR DIGITAL PLAN FOR NIGERIAN PORTS AUTHORITY
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has set a target of creating and introducing a fully digital ecosystem in all of the country’s ports by 2025.
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NewsICTSI Madagascar concession extended
The port extension project guarantees the presence of modern port capacity for the long term
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NewsUS investment in strategic Libyan port
The US$1.5 bn investment will help regional stability and restart Libya’s economy
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NewsDURBAN PLANS UNVEILED
More details have emerged of South Africa’s move to secure private sector investment in the port of Durban, the country’s major port.
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NewsOperations strategy overhaul
Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) has launched a new operating model (OM).
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NewsGAME CHANGER
Based at the Onne Multipurpose Terminal, P&O Maritime logistics has launched an innovative ‘pay as you go’ off shore supply service
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NewsMORE RTGs IN TOGO
Lomé Container Terminal (LCT) S.A. in Togo, West Africa, has confirmed it has ordered five more Konecranes Rubber-Tyred Gantry (RTG) cranes. The order was booked in June 2021 and the new units are scheduled for delivery in the second half of 2022
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NewsKPA LOOKING FOR LAMU FUNDING
The Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) has stated that it intends to borrow US157 million to complete the fi rst phase construction of its new Lamu Port.
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