Monday 16 January 2017

Jos inland dry Port will be ready in June-Amaechi

The Federal Government has expressed its commitment towards the completion of the Jos inland dry port located in Heipang, Barki Ladi LGA Plateau state, in June this year. The honourable Minister of transportation, Rotimi Amaechi gave the assurance in Jos after inspecting the ongoing work at the project site, which has a land mass of 33.7 hectares and a capacity to handle 20,000 containers.

He added that the Heiping Jos dry port was among the six gazetted projects granted approval by the Federal Executive Council in 2006, and the 20,000 facility was concessioned to Duncan Maritime Service being the proponent with most responsive bid.


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