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DP World to develop Namport free zone

News25 Nov 2019

Just three months after the completion of Walvis Bay’s new container terminal, DP World has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) wit...

News19 Jun 2017

The development of the new container terminal at Walvis Bay has been delayed by at least a year...

News20 Apr 2016

Namibian port operator Namport has been mentioned in the Panama Papers relating to bribery payments connected with port contracts...

News21 Mar 2016

The Namibian Ports Authority has completed the upgrade of all railway infrastructure at the Port of Walvis Bay at a cost of N$20M (US$1.3M)...

News8 Jan 2014

The African Development Bank has recommended that landlocked African states should help to fund the construction of new sea ports that would...

News1 Mar 2013

Seven bids have been received for the contract to construct the new container terminal at Walvis Bay in Namibia. The seven bidders include t...

News1 Aug 2012

Namibian port operator Namport has decided to postpone the construction of a new container terminal at Walvis Bay, despite the fact that thr...

News1 Feb 2011

Namibia’s state port operator, Namport, has awarded what it descr ibes as a R100M “berth optimisation contract” to Stefanutti Stocks M...

News1 Sep 2009

This is hardly a banner year for heavy lift truck sales, but there are notable technical and commercial highlights....

News1 Jul 2009

It has been reported in South Africa that transport utility Transnet plans to concentrate all new container investment at the new industrial...

News3 Apr 2009

More comings and goings in the shipping, port and rail industries...

News1 Jul 2006

The European Union (EU) has provided all of the €25M required to make the Walvis Bay Corridor project a reality....

News1 Jun 2006

New investment in South African ports will result in the expansion of container capacity but doubts over the direction of the government’s...