Bagdary FTZ on the cards

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The Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA) has awarded a licence to the developers of the new port of Badagry to add a free trade...

Lekki sub-concession agreement signed

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Singapore's Tolaram group and ICTSI have signed the sub-concession agreement for the operation of Lekki International Container Terminal...

ICTSI selected for Lekki box terminal

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ICTSI has been selected as the preferred operator for a sub-concession to equip and operate the container terminal at the future Nigerian Po...

Royal Boskalis cleans up in Nigeria

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Dutch firm Royal Boskalis Westminster has been awarded a series of port dredging and land reclamation contracts in Africa...

Abuja targets port reform

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With Nigeria’s long election process now completed, the government in Abuja is turning its attention to long term reforms, including in th...

New port sought for Lagos

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Nigeria's new president, Goodluck Jonathan, is keen to press ahead in his short time in power...

Progress on Lekki

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The development consortium behind the planned new Port at Lekki in Nigeria has revealed more details of its proposals. Lekki Port LFTZ Enter...

Containers return to Calabar port

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Nigeria’s Calabar port is back in business, having welcomed its first containership in two decades this month in what is expected to provi...

Niger to be deepened

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A N36B (US$233M) project to dredge the River Niger to open it up to ocean going vessels has finally begun. A total of 572 km of river passin...

Nigerian port bureaucracy slated

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The director general of Nigeria’s Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE), Irene Chigbue, has condemned the level of bureaucracy in the country...

SDV invests in Tin Can Island

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Terminal operator SDV International Logistics has announced that it is to invest Naira5.2B (US$45M) in redeveloping Tin Can Island container...

APMT makes big strides in Nigeria

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APM Terminals (APMT) has announced that it has invested US$235M in its Nigerian port concessions to date, including US$140M in upgrading Apa...

Abidjan investment

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The government of Côte d’Ivoire (CdI) has announced investment of US$230M to fund port improvements at Abidjan....

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