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Presentation to. Ports and Terminals Group City Conference Centre. African Ports Review Steve Cameron Cameron Maritime Resources September 24 th 2008. CMR. Cameron Maritime Resources. Maritime and African Business Services:- CMR pr
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Presentation to Ports and Terminals Group City Conference Centre African Ports Review Steve Cameron Cameron Maritime Resources September 24th 2008
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CMR • Africa • 53 Countries • 3% World Container Trade • 15% of World Population Africa • West Africa • Mauritania – Angola. • 23 different countries. • 260 million people. • 23 ports. • 5500 km of coastline.
CMR • Anglophone Africa • 22 Countries • Examples:- • Nigeria, South Africa, Ghana, Kenya, Tanzania Francophone & Anglophone Africa • Francophone Africa • 29 Countries • 394 million people • Examples:- • Senegal, Cote D’Ivoire • Cameroon DR Congo Also Lusophone Africa Angola, Mozambique & Cape Verde
Vessels increasing in size Vessel order book to 2012 < 2,000 teu 8% 2 - 4,000 teu 10% 4 - 7,000 teu 32% 7-10,000 teu 19% > 10,000 teu 31% 7000 + teu vessels 50% of order book Existing capacity increases by 61% Trickle down effect into North – South trades Average Vessel Africa increasing from 1700 teus Maersk have 13 x 4500 teu vessels on order Draft limitations at many African Ports Competition to be a hub port
Carrier Options - Africa 1) Market changed from specialist niche operators to Global Players and some regional specialists. 2) African shippers can plug into a choice of global transport networks opening up new markets them. 3) Choice of Global Players or Regional Specialists • Global Players CMA-CGM, Maersk, MOL and MSC • Regional Specialist examples Baco Liner, Grimaldi, Grindrod, Nile Dutch Delmas & OTAL (Owned by CMA-CGM) Safmarine ( Owned by Maersk)
Political progress, improved Stability • New Scramble for Resources • China & Asia $1 trillion reserves spending in Africa on access to; oil, gas, copper, coal • Average GDP growth 4-5 % • Ghana, South Africa, Nigeria 6-7% • Angola forecasts 17.3% growth oil economy • Accelerating Asian & South - South trades China FDI in 2006 US1.18 Billion • Oil, gas and minerals boom has triggered a return to general cargo and project cargos
African Trades & Ports • Most of major concessions done • African ports hadn't planned for major growth • New scramble for Africa’s resources ( Mining and Oil) • Trade growth off-sets terminal privatisation benefits • More terminal capacity required • Secondary round of concessioning has commenced • Africa’s silk road increasing South – South Trades
The effect of Terminal Concessioning • Deals done • Dakar - Dubai Ports World (DPW) • Abidjan Vridi Container Terminal (Bollore/Maersk) • Tema Container Terminal Bollore/Maersk • Nigerian Concessions (Apapa terminal APMT) • Douala International Terminal (APMT) • Luanda Container Terminal (APMT) • From Dakar – Luanda, most major ports Bollore/APMT • Two much into the hands of too few perhaps?
2nd Round of Terminal Concessioning • Port Master Planning in progress in 8/9 ports and:- • Mauritania EU funded wreck removal ( political issues) • Dakar 500 metre extension 1.0 million Teu by 2012 • Monrovia pre feasibility study IDG marine • Sierra Leone – concessioning of cargo handling • Guinea Bissau PPP • Cameroon new deep water port at Kribi for Mining Sector • Potential Concessioning at Libreville and Port Noire
2nd Round of Terminal Concessioning • Angola • Luanda and Port Completely Congested • Barra Do Dande (North of Luanda) • Potential smaller port between Luanda and Lobito • Nigeria • Nigeria Lekki Free Trade Zone - LNG into plastics • South African Ports and Transnet • New Political regime • Extension in Durban • Transnet Ngqura port project PPP?
For this presentation and more information on Africa and African Ports • Please see :- • www.cmrsuppport.com • www.Africanbusinessevents.com • CMR is a member of :- • West Africa Business Association (WABA) • Southern African Business Forum (SABF) • Royal African Society • A Trustee of the Africa Centre, Covent Garden