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[South Africa] Bowmans to hold seminar focusing on unlocking potential on ports and logistics sector in Africa

[South Africa] Bowmans to hold seminar focusing on unlocking potential on ports and logistics sector in Africa

The Ports, Terminals & Logistics Sector Group at Bowmans will hold an event entitled, “Having your stake and eating it too: Exploring Opportunities in the Ports and Logistics Sector", at the firm's Sandton offices in October this year. Interested parties are welcome to attend this event.

A team of experts in ports, project finance, oil and gas, infrastructure, and shipping and logistics will guide the audience on how to unlock potential in the ports and logistics sector. The keynote address will be delivered by Gary Mocke, Hatch Port and Marine Terminals Director, who will speak about market opportunities and maritime infrastructure challenges for port and marine terminal development in Africa. Andrew Pike, the Head of Ports, Terminals and Logistics Corridors Sector Group at Bowmans will advise the audience on how to manage stakeholder relationships in the ports and logistics environments. Njau Mukuha, a partner at Bowmans in Kenya will talk on public procurement challenges for port projects in Kenya. Luke Havermann, a senior associate at Bowmans will discuss LNG developments in Southern Africa; and Anton Barnes Webb, a partner in the Project Finance Department at Bowmans will present on the topic – “How bankable is your concession agreement?"

According to Andrew Pike, "The ports and logistics sector in Southern Africa offers vast potential and complex regulatory, procurement and business challenges. Whether you are a manufacturer, mining house or logistics operator, a port, rail, depot or terminal operator or user, an exporter or importer or an investor, engineer, or financier, this seminar will offer some thought-provoking and take-home practical thinking on sector participation."

If you would like to attend this seminar, to be held at the Sandton offices of Bowmans South Africa (165 West Street), on October 13 at 8 am until 12 pm, please contact buhle.nhlangulela@bowmanslaw.com or call her on +27 11 669 9451.

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