The Port of Walvis Bay has earmarked a further R1.8 billion to enable it to double its current handling capacity to 500 000 TEUs a year while plans are in the pipeline to increase the draught to 15m, Zunaid Pochee, business development manager for the Walvis Bay Corridor Group (WBCG) based in Johannesburg told delegates at the recent Transport Forum. More than R500 million has been invested in the port since 1994. With a current draught of 12.8m it handles some 260 000 TEUs a year.
Walvis Bay to invest a further R1.8bn
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