Deal opens way for new liquid bulk handling facility at the Port of Ngqura

Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) and Oiltanking Grindrod Calulo (OTGC) in May signed an agreement in Port Elizabeth that will see OTGC plan, fund, construct, maintain and operate a new liquid bulk handling facility at the Port of Ngqura, in the Eastern Cape. The facility’s concept engineering design, as well as the topographical and geotechnical survey, have been completed, and construction is due to start in the fourth quarter of this year, with commissioning planned for the third quarter of 2019.