Africa
German Government Supports Port Projects in Kenya
The Germany government is interested in supporting projects in Kenya, including the multi-billion dollar Lamu port infrastructure … (crewing) [mappress] Source: crewing, July 14, 2011;
Nigeria: Opoko River Dredging Issues
Residents of Osogbo, Osun State capital last Monday poured encomium on the state governor, Mr Rauf Aregbesola for deeming it fit to commence… (osundefender) [mappress] Source: osundefender, July 14, 2011;
Lagos Tackles Flooding Issues (Nigeria)
Flooding is a global phenomenon that has continued to constitute a major threat to cities and indeed nations across the world. At present… (vanguardngr) [mappress] Source: vanguardngr, July 13, 2011;
Mozambique: Beira Port Dredging in Final Stage
Emergency dredging work at the port of Beira, in Mozambique’s central Sofala province, is in its final stages and is expected to be finished… (macauhub) [mappress] Source: macauhub, July 11, 2011;
Jamaica: Dock Repairs Rise to half-billion Dollars
Petrojam Limited is shelling out an additional J$361 million for repair work on its shipping dock that was damaged two years ago in a freak… (gleaner) [mappress] Source: gleaner, July 8, 2011;
Ghana: Dredging, Key for Kpeshie Lagoon Sustainable Development and Management
The La Citizens Network (LCN), an association at La in Accra, and the National Youth Authority on Friday advocated a comprehensive programme… (modernghana) [mappress] Source: modernghana, July 4, 2011;
Namibia: Walvis Bay Expansion Plan Makes Progress
Plans are underway to expand the port limits of Walvis Bay in the few weeks to come, once the new boundary is published in the Official… By Floris Steenkamp (informante) [mappress] Source: informante, June 30, 2011
Nigeria: Osun State Governor Okays Funds for Osogbo Dredging Projects
Determined to prevent a repeat experience of annual deadly flood disaster, Osun State Governor Rauf Aregbesola has approved the release of… (osundefender) [mappress] Source: osundefender, June 29, 2011
Nigeria: NPA Wants More Roles in Country’s Developmental Strides
Managing director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Omar Suleiman has said that Nigeria may not be able to achieve rapid… (independentngonline) [mappress] Source: independentngonline, June 24, 2011
Angola: Port of Cabinda Development Under Way
The new jetty at the port of Cabinda in Angola, work on which started at the beginning of this year, is already 120 metres long out of the… (macauhub) [mappress] Source: macauhub, June 23, 2011
Nigeria: NPA Managing Director Pushes Strongly for Dredging Projects
The Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Engr. Suleiman Omar, has said that the authority is determined to deepen the… By Francis Ugwoke (thisdaylive) [mappress] Source: thisdaylive, June 20, 2011
Sierra Rutile Limited Begins Briefings with Research Analysts and Investors
Sierra Rutile Limited commences a series of briefings with investors and research analysts to provide an update on progress. The presentation includes a review of the expansion and optimisation projects currently under consideration at the Sierra Rutile mine as well as a summary of the positive deve