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2014, the federal government officially delegated management of the
Mogadishu Port to Al-Bayrak. The Turkish company's head Ahmed Salim indicated that under the terms of the agreement, 55% of revenue generated at the seaport will go to the government and the remaining 45% is earmarked for the firm. According to Minister for Transports and Seaport Yussuf Maolim Amin, the management transfer is expected to double the federal authorities' income from the Port. Al-Bayrak's modernization project will cost $ 80 million.
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in accordance with international security protocols, erect a modern port administration building, and clean the ship entrance channels via underwater surveillance. As of
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postponed finalization of the
Seaport Management Deal pending the approval of a new foreign investment bill. The MPs also requested that the agreement be submitted to the legislature for deliberation and to ensure that the interests of the port's manual labourers are taken into account. In September
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officials specializing in infrastructure reconstruction concurrently visited the facility in June 2013. According to
Mogadishu Port manager Abdullahi Ali Nur, the delegates along with local Somali officials received reports on the port's functions as part of the rebuilding project's planning stages.
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Turkish firm Al-Bayrak to manage the Port of Mogadishu for a 5-year period. According to the Prime Minister's Office, the deal was secured by the Ministry of Ports and Public Works, and also assigns Al-Bayrak responsibility for rebuilding and modernizing the port.
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launched a new transportation reform initiative at the Port of
Mogadishu. The minister met with local transportation union officials to discuss how to optimize the new system's implementation, ensure its transparency and accountability, and gauge their requirements and those of the owners of
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Towards 2014, a Dubai-registered shipping line company advanced its expansion to
Mogadishu Port. In 2015, African Shipping Line-Kenya made registration and presence as a ship agency, and container agent in the Port of Mogadishu. African Shipping Line- ASLINE Somalia, a representative of
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transported goods that they represent. According to
Mohamed, the project's ultimate goal is to establish a fair transportation system. He also stressed that transport owners should make sure that their vehicles are in good condition and attain the standards of goods owners.
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Mogadishu Port Rehabilitation Project, an initiative to rebuild, develop and modernize the port. The renovations include the installation of Alpha Logistics technology. A joint international delegation consisting of the Director of the
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in 1890 were the first improvements made in order to create a modern port. The port has since increased in capacity to become most important port of
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A man controls cargo handling equipment as they offload.
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Alberto Arecchi: Mogadiscio ed urbanesimo (in Italian)
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