MaterialsPuntland
How do you keep cement usable on a Puntland site in the rainy season?
Stack cement bags off the floor and away from walls, rotate stock oldest first, and cover loads in transit so Gu and Deyr rain never reaches the paper.
10 articles on material storage in Somaliland and Puntland, newest first, from Somali Construction Review.
MaterialsPuntland
Stack cement bags off the floor and away from walls, rotate stock oldest first, and cover loads in transit so Gu and Deyr rain never reaches the paper.
MaterialsSomaliland
A bag of cement that loses its batch marks cannot be traced to a delivery, so mark batch, date and store position on every stack.
MaterialsSomaliland
A dry store on pallets, a bag stack kept off the floor and walls, and a first-in-first-out rule keep cement usable across Somaliland's wet and dry seasons.
MaterialsPuntland
Keep cement, rebar and blocks dry, off the ground and recorded on one store sheet so the site can show what it received and what it used.
MaterialsNews
Wardheer News reported on 15 September 2014 that Raysut Cement and Barwaaquo Cement signed a $7.5m JV for a 12,000 t terminal; no status since.
MaterialsNews
Somaliland Sun reported on 14 September 2014 that Oman's Raysut Cement announced a joint venture with Barwaaqo Cement to build a $7.5m cement terminal…
MaterialsNews
A 2016 op-ed in Somaliland Sun flagged the Berbera Cement Plant as a potential 200,000-ton-per-year producer but gave no evidence of revival.
MaterialsNews
Somaliland Standard reported on 2020-06-14 that the Ministry of Roads and Transport received 7,690 barrels of bitumen, but no delivery or use is verified.
Infrastructure and ServicesNews
Mustaqbal Media reported a UAE asphalt handover for the Ceeldaahir-Ceerigaabo road on 8 Feb 2025; no start or completion confirmed.
MaterialsHargeisa
Stop cement going hard by fixing the store, not the bag. Raise bags, rotate stock, check each delivery date and reject lumps.