In January of this year, The Gambia Port Authority (GPA) ceded 70% of the operations of the Banjul Port to Al Bayrak Group now repackaged Al Port. According to The Gambia government, the Banjul Port has suffered several years of underinvestment and that the port’s inefficiency would continue to cause[Read More…]
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Albayrak Group Reneges On Promise To Bring New Cargo Handling Equipment To Banjul Port
The Albayrak Group now re-baptized Al Port earlier this year made a strong promise to bring to the Banjul Port new cargo handling equipment but the company has so far failed to make good on this promise. The Al Port took control of the management and operations of the Banjul[Read More…]
Gambia Will Get New Ferry In 2025 – Reveals Ports MD
The Managing Director of the Gambia Ports Authority (GPA), Ousman Jobarteh, Wednesday provided updates on the government’s maritime infrastructure development plans at a press conference hosted by the Ministry of Information. Jobarteh announced that the Gambian government has made a 20% down payment on one of two new ferries it[Read More…]
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