African Ports Evolution, West African Edition: Time is running out, book your seat now!

The inaugural African Ports Evolution West African Edition is set to take centre stage in the 6-7 September 2016. This means if you haven’t booked your seat as yet, you won’t have much time to do so. There’s only 30 days before this high level summit will be taking place.

Who will you meet?

  • Richard Anamoo, Director General, Ghana Ports and Harbour Authority, Ghana
  • Madame Amélie Huguette Amousou Kpeto, CAP Director General , Port Authority of Cotonou, Benin
  • Michael Luguje, Secretary General, Port Management Association of West and Central Africa (PMAWCA), Nigeria
  • Ify Anozonwu-Akerele, Director General, Nigeria Chamber of Shipping
  • Valentina Mintah, CEO, West Blue Consulting, Ghana
  • Seidu Yakubu, Acting Assistant Commissioner: Import and Export, Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA)
  • Justin Achi Ohuounu, Head of Operations, MSS (Mediterranean Shipping Company), Togo
  • Dr. Peter Azuma, Director General, Ghana Maritime Authority, Ghana
  • Djama Ibrahim Darar, Commercial Director,  Port of Djibouti SA

Key discussion Points:

  • Addressing maritime security threats and improving port security
  • Port connectivity requirements for the emerging oil and gas sector in West Africa
  • Hinterland Connectivity: Assessing port trade cost structure to improve the ease of doing business in the West African region
  • Revenue Authorities – clearing the congestion
  • Enhancing intra African trade: Facilitating trade across West African borders
  • The current status of West African ports and the progress towards unlocking the region’s economic potential and global competitiveness

Key case studies covered:

  • The Port Concession of Nigeria Ports
  • Feasibility studies and project planning for a Mineral Terminal, Fishing Terminal and Ship Repair Yard in Gabon
  • Port of Djibouti: Current  activities and the new development projects at the port
  • Plus many more....

Can you afford to miss this?

Time is running out, book your seat now!

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