The Sierra Leone Ports and Harbours Authority (SLPHA) has held a Supervisory Committee meeting to review progress on the rehabilitation of berths 3, 4, 5, and 6 at the Queen Elizabeth II Quay.
The Supervisory Committee meeting converged key stakeholders including the Authority’s Director General, Yankuba Askia Bio, Company Secretary, Martin Maada George, Esq., and Director of Finance, Andrew Tamba Kpulun, and the project contractor, Class Diving, to assess the scope of work, timelines, and overall implementation strategy.
Held at the Director General’s conference room, discussions focused on ensuring that the rehabilitation works meet required technical standards, improve operational efficiency, and enhance safety at the quay. Supervisory committee members emphasized the importance of strict adherence to project timelines and quality benchmarks, noting the strategic role of the berths in facilitating cargo handling and boosting port performance.
Representatives from Class Diving provided updates on progress made so far, outlining key milestones achieved and next steps in the execution phase. They also reaffirmed their commitment to delivering the project in line with agreed specifications.
Funded by the Freetown Terminal Limited (FTL), under its concession agreement, the 36 months rehabilitation of berths 3 to 6 forms part of broader efforts by the Sierra Leone Ports and Harbours Authority to modernize port infrastructure and strengthen its capacity to support trade and economic growth.
