A Step Closer to Port of Ngqura Liquid Bulk Dream

Tank Farm - Port of Ngqura

After turning the first sod for the new liquid bulk Tank Farm in the Port of Ngqura early last year, Transnet National Port Authority (TNPA) is on track with its part of the development.

The civil work at Berth B100, which includes the paving of the berth, is expected to be completed in August 2020.  The surfacing of the 15 000 m² area covers 50% of the Multi-Purpose Terminal, which is the area dedicated for the liquid bulk berth operations. “The completion of the paving will represent a step...

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Construction Kicks Off at New Ngqura Liquid Bulk Terminal

Tandi Lebakeng (left, Transnet National Ports Authority’s Ngqura Port Manager) and Mkhuseli Faku (Chairman of Oiltanking Grindrod Calulo (Pty) Ltd (OTGC)

Oiltanking Grindrod Calulo (Pty) Ltd (OTGC) and Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) today turned the first sod at the site of the Port of Ngqura’s future liquid bulk tank farm. This comes ahead of the planned decommissioning and rehabilitation of the existing liquid bulk facilities at the neighboring Port of Port Elizabeth, which will pave the way for Ngqura’s establishment as a new petroleum trading hub for Southern Africa.

The new tank farm is expected to provide storage and marine...

http://www.sashippingnews.com/2019/02/22/construction-kicks-off-at-new-ngqura-liquid-bulk-terminal/

Progress With New Liquid Bulk Facility at the Port of Ngqura

Jan Beute

TNPA has already completed Phase 1 of the infrastructure required to service the site. It includes the construction of a new access road from the N2 to the location where Oil Tanking Grindrod Calulo Holdings (OTGC), the private terminal operator, will build the new Tank Farm. TNPA also completed the detailed design of the new Port Entrance Plaza and the new main access road, including the pipe line servitude that will form the link between the new Tank Farm and the port.

Phase 2 will commence...

http://www.sashippingnews.com/2018/10/15/progress-with-new-liquid-bulk-facility-at-the-port-of-ngqura/