Communities in Ports and Maritime Consulting ~ Developing Countries

Port Facility Masterplan, West Africa
On behalf of a confidential client, Fisher Associates was appointed to undertake a baseline review of key assets and operations, identify potential demand opportunities, and to prepare a short term development plan and 10 / 20 masterplan for this privately owned port facility. (2009/10)

Advice to IMO Technical Cooperation Committee

We were contracted by the Angola representative to set out the basis for the formulation of a strategy towards strengthening the linkage between the IMO’s Integrated Technical Cooperation Program, and the UN’s Millenium Development Goals. It defined maritime objectives and development indicators, to enable evaluation of the contributions of the maritime transport sector, and maritime transport targets and implementation strategies. (2006)

Aqaba Container Terminal Joint Venture, Jordan

Aqaba Development Corporation appointed us via subcontract to BearingPoint, to advise on agreement of a joint venture with APM Terminals. The container terminal is currently under a Management Services Agreement, and we are now assisting with conversion of this, providing facilitation of the business process, advice on international best practice in port concessions, and strategic and commercial advice. (3 Fisher, 2005)

Logistics Cluster Strategy for Sri Lanka

We were appointed to develop a strategy for the development of Sri Lanka as a regional distribution and logistics centre. This work forms one component of the Colombo Port Development Project being undertaken by Scott Wilson, financed by the Asian Development Bank. (2004)

Port and Special Economic Zone Development Prospectus, Tadri, India

Subcontracted to BMT Asia Pacific on behalf of Zoom Developments, this assignment involved the preparation of an initial project sale document on behalf of concession holders. (1 Fisher, 2001)

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