Africa
Kenya: Intense Lobbying Could Delay Construction of Mombasa Container Terminal
Intense lobbying over award of tenders at the Mombasa port in Kenya is threatening to delay construction of the second container terminal wh… By Chris Mgidu (xinhuanet) [mappress] Source: xinhuanet, May 4, 2011
Nigeria: Ondo State Governor Awards Idiogba-Ilepete Waterways Dredging Project
Ondo State Governor Olusegun Mimiko has flagged off the dredging of the Idiogba-Ilepete Waterways, Phase 1, at Ugbonla in Ilaje… By Damisi Ojo (thenationonlineng) [mappress] Source: thenationonlineng, April 22, 2011
Jan De Nul Group, Classdiving Wish Sierra Leone Happy 50th Jubilee
An Under-water Construction and Marine Constract Company, Classdiving in collaboration with a Belgium based Dredging and Marine… (news) [mappress] Source: news, April 21, 2011
Nigeria: Government Supports Local Industries in South-East Region
Chief Economic Adviser to the President, Professor Kassey Garba has disclosed that the South-East industrial hub of the country has been… By Obas Esiedesa (independentngonline) [mappress] Source: independentngonline, April 20, 2011
South Africa: Dredging at Port of Richards Bay Makes Progress
Dredging is well underway and reclamation is set to commence again following the commissioning of a new dredger at the Port of Richards… By Ronelle Ramsamy (zululandobserver) [mappress] Source: zululandobserver, April 20, 2011
Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Botswana Support Construction of Techobanine Deepwater Port
The governments of Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Botswana signed a memorandum of understanding to develop the construction project of a… (macauhub) [mappress] Source: macauhub, April 18, 2011
Ghana: Plan for Ada Sea Defence Project Makes Progress
Mr Rex Daniel Wussah, Dangme East District Chief Executive (DCE) has assured the chiefs and people of Ada that government would soon… (ghanaweb) [mappress] Source: ghanaweb, March 18, 2011
Namibia: Rolls-Royce Opens Marine Service Centre in Walvis Bay
Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, has today opened its latest Marine Service Centre, in Walvis Bay, Namibia. The investment is the latest stage in the development of a global Marine Service Centre network, which brings the expertise of Rolls-Royce engineers to customers around the world
Nigeria: Onitsha Port to Start Operation by June
Federal Government hassaid the Onitsha port is ready for operation to ease transportation stress and reduce the sufferings of importers… BYEMMANUEL UZOR (sunnewsonline) [mappress] Source: sunnewsonline, April 12, 2011
Alto Group Holdings Announces Approval of Commercial Exploitation License of Bouge Gold Project
Alto Group Holdings, Inc., an innovative mining and commodities trade company headquartered in New York, exploitation license of the Bouge gold project. On November 29, 2010, the company executed an agreement to acquire mineral rights of the Bogue River Dredging Concession in Mali, West Africa. The
South Africa: Government Supports Ngqura Port Developement Project
The Ngqura deep water port in the Coega industrial development zone off Port Elizabeth is set to receive provincial government support to… By Mawande Jack (thenewage) [mappress] Source: thenewage, March 30, 2011
Nigeria: Plan for Deep Sea Port at Ibang Makes Progress
In a bid to further decongest the ports in Lagos and bring shipping operations closer to people in the South Eastern part of the country… By Godfrey Bivbere (vanguardngr) [mappress] Source: vanguardngr, March 24, 2011