Africa
South Africa: ELSY Completes Contract for Dredging International
The East London Shipyard (ELSY), which is equipped to offer services not only in ship repair but also in general marine engineering, steel… [mappress] Source: engineeringnews, June 4, 2010;
Plans for Mombasa Port Second Container Terminal (Kenya)
Detailed designs for the second container terminal at the Kenyan port of Mombasa are due to be revealed this month, the port says in… [mappress] Source: ports, June 2, 2010;
Ongoing River Niger Dredging Will Be Completed in November (Nigeria)
The Minister of Transport, Mr.Yusuf Suleiman, has said that the ongoing dredging of the River Niger will be completed in November this year. A statement by the Deputy Director, Press, in the ministry, Mr.Kingsley Aghah, said that the minister disclosed this during an inspection tour of two of the fi
Van Oord Confirms Port of Beira Dredging (Mozambique)
Van Oord has been awarded the contract to perform maintenance dredging in the port of Beira, Mozambique. The customer is CFM (Portos e Caminhos de Ferro de Moçambique). The contract value amounts to some EUR 37 million. The work has begun in April 2010 and will take approximately eighteen months to
June Deadline for River Niger Dredging Not Achievable (Nigeria)
The Minister of Transport, Yusuf Suleiman, has said that the deadline for the completion of the on-going dredging of the lower River Niger… [mappress] Source: nairathisdayon, May 30, 2010;
South Africa: Construction on Johannesburg Multimodal Inland Port To Begin Next Year
Anew multimodal inland port and logis- tics gateway, aimed at servicing Gauteng and the rest of Southern Africa, is to be developed near … [mappress] Source: engineeringnews, May 28, 2010;
Van Oord Wins 37 M Euros Contract for Port of Beira Dredging (Mozambique)
Loan provided from European Investment Bank – EIB, ORET Funding from the Netherlands and financing by Government of Mozambique, towards the… [mappress] Source: onbid, May 27, 2010;
Abstracts Committee of Dredging Summit Calabar 2010 Calls for Expression of Interest (Nigeria)
The Abstracts Committee of “The 4th Nigerian Dredging Summit Calabar 2010 would like to invite all interested persons and organisations… [mappress] Source: tinapa, May 25, 2010;
Kenya: Second Mombasa Port Terminal on Schedule
Detailed designs for the construction of a second container terminal at the Mombasa port will be ready next month, Kenya Ports Authority… [mappress] Source: businessdailyafrica, May 24, 2010;
GPHA Announces $ 500 M Takoradi Port Expansion (Ghana)
Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) has announced it is expanding the Takoradi port to get it ready to serve the needs of the oil and… [mappress] Source: ghanaweb, May 18, 2010;
Mozambique: Maputo and Matola Ports Will Get $70 million Rehabilitation Programme
The Maputo Corridor runs through one of the most highly industrialized and productive regions of southern Africa. [mappress] Source: africanbusinessreview, May 7, 2010;
Zambia: The Government Procures Dredging Machinery To Develop Waterways
THE Government is putting in place strategies to develop the waterways transportation to link many of the neighbouring countries, … [mappress] Source: lusakatimes, May 7, 2010;