Port of Richards Bay container handling facility, South Africa
Name of the Project
Port of Richards Bay container handling facility.
Location
KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
Project Owner/s
Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) appointed Grindrod South Africa as the preferred bidder to develop and operate the container facility in June 2024 as part of plans to drive improved port efficiency and service levels.
Project Description
The development will expand the port’s container handling capacity from 50 000 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) a year to 200 000 TEUs a year, in alignment with the TNPA KZN ports masterplan.
Potential Job Creation
Not stated.
Capital Expenditure
The project entails a capital investment of about R285-million.
Planned Start/End Date
The project is scheduled to become operational in 2027.
Latest Developments
None stated.
Key Contracts, Suppliers and Consultants
None stated.
Contact Details for Project Information
TNPA, email tnpamediadesk@transnet.net.
Grindrod South Africa, tel +27 31 304 1451 or email grindrod@grindrod.com.
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