Infrastructure and ServicesNewsBerbera
Berbera's planned 250,000-square-metre yard: the 2018 brief
DP World's 11 October 2018 groundbreaking account set out a first phase at Berbera with a 250,000 square metre yard extension.
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242 articles on civil engineering in Somaliland and Puntland, newest first, from Somali Construction Review.
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Infrastructure and ServicesNewsBerbera
Berbera Port Expansion: The October 2018 Construction Launch
DP World reported on 11 October 2018 that construction at Berbera port began with a groundbreaking ceremony.
Infrastructure and ServicesNewsBerbera
Berbera port expansion: cranes, quay and commissioning dates
DP World's 13 January 2021 report put eight RTG cranes at Berbera after the 400m quay and yard, with ship-to-shore cranes due in March.
Infrastructure and ServicesNewsBerbera
The 25-Hectare Berbera Yard Extension in the Construction Record
DP World reported on 13 January 2021 that a 25-hectare yard extension at Berbera's new container terminal finished in August 2020.
Infrastructure and ServicesNewsBerbera
Berbera: DP World reports August 2020 quay and yard completion
DP World's 13 January 2021 report dates the Berbera quay and yard civil works to August 2020, ahead of the delivered cranes.
Infrastructure and ServicesNewsBerbera
Berbera port: eight yard cranes arrived in January 2021
DP World reported on 13 January 2021 that eight rubber-tyred gantry cranes arrived at Berbera as part of the port expansion.
Infrastructure and ServicesProjectSomaliland
Somaliland and Puntland sand-dam pilot: the engineering support behind delivery
The World Bank reported on 12 December 2022 that an international engineering firm backstopped government delivery of the WALP sand-dam pilot.
Infrastructure and ServicesNewsBerbera
Berbera port: terminal opened while economic zone broke ground
DP World reported on 24 June 2021 that Berbera's new container terminal opened while the economic zone had only a symbolic groundbreaking.
Infrastructure and ServicesNewsBerbera
Berbera's new container terminal: what opened in June 2021
DP World reported on 24 June 2021 that the first phase of Berbera port's expansion was complete and the new container terminal inaugurated.
Infrastructure and ServicesNewsBerbera
Berbera Port opens 400-metre quay, DP World reports 2021
DP World reported on 24 June 2021 that Berbera Port's first-phase container terminal opened with a 400 m quay, 17 m draft and three STS cranes.
Infrastructure and ServicesNewsBerbera
Three ship-to-shore cranes at Berbera: equipment in the completed terminal
DP World's 24 June 2021 announcement records three ship-to-shore gantry cranes at Berbera's new container terminal, on a 400m quay.
Infrastructure and ServicesProjectSomaliland
Rabaable sand dam: World Bank reports the 2022 rainfall harvest
The World Bank reported on 12 December 2022 that May rainfall at the finished Rabaable sand dam sustained the community into September.
Infrastructure and ServicesProjectBerbera
The Reported 38% Berbera Corridor Transit-Time Cut
TradeMark Africa reports a 38% fall in Berbera Corridor transit times, attributed in part to the 22.5 km Hargeisa Bypass completed in 2023.
Infrastructure and ServicesProjectBerbera
Burao–Berbera Road Programme: Why Four Bridges Appear in the Scope
Somaliland Development Fund project descriptions list assessment, design and rehabilitation of 64 km of road and four bridges between Berbera and Burao.
Business and CostsAnalysisGarowe
Garowe road investment and property values: a resident's claim
A Garowe participant told World Bank consultation recording that the project raised local property values, the report says.
Business and CostsNewsBosaso
Bosaso port access control: a gate upgrade in the 2022 agreement
DP World reported on 8 December 2022 that a signed Bosaso port construction agreement included upgrading the gate area to improve access control.
Business and CostsProjectGarowe
Garowe bridge: 95% progress against 97% contract time
A November 2024 World Bank implementation review reports Garowe bridge works at 95% progress with 97% of contract time used.
Business and CostsNewsBosaso
Bosaso port upgrade: construction agreement signed December 2022
DP World reported on 8 December 2022 that it signed a construction agreement with Puntland's government to expand and upgrade the Port of Bosaso.
Business and CostsNewsBosaso
Bosaso port upgrade: reading the yard scope DP World signed in 2022
DP World reported on 8 December 2022 that the Bosaso port upgrade separates container storage from a container stripping yard.
Engineering and MethodsProjectGarowe
Garowe Flood-Risk Management: Technical Assistance Beyond Road Construction
A World Bank implementation review from its November 2024 mission records flood-risk management technical assistance for Garowe alongside road works.
Business and CostsNewsBosaso
Bosaso port: repairs to the existing 215m quay in 2023
DP World reported on 8 December 2022 that the Bosaso port upgrade works include repairs to the existing 215-metre quay.
Business and CostsNewsBosaso
Bosaso's New Quay Plan: The 150-Metre Specification
DP World reported on 8 December 2022 that its Bosaso port construction agreement included a new 150-metre quay.
Infrastructure and ServicesProjectSomaliland
Kalabaydh–Dilla Road: Rehabilitation Paired with a Laboratory Extension
SDF's undated SDF1 retrospective records 21km of rehabilitation between Kalabaydh and Dilla plus extension of the Road Development Agency laboratory building.
Engineering and MethodsAnalysisQardho
Qardho's two watercourses: local reporting on a flood-prone town
Puntland Post reported on 29 April 2020 that one watercourse avoids Qardho and another runs through it, with building on the channel blamed for flood impact.
