Nectar Group and NSBT (Nectar Sierra Leone Bulk Terminal) are pleased to share a recent port visit from trade facilitation expert – Trevor O’Regan.
In partnership with the UK government, Sierra Leone has signed a Memorandum of Understanding on trade and investment dialogues. To facilitate increased dialogue, Invest Salone (ISL) has appointed Trevor to further explore existing trade facilitation initiatives including trade agreements, stakeholder involvement, opportunities, and barriers.
The NSBT team led by acting General Manager Siamba Kamara were pleased to welcome Trevor to the port for an informative meeting and a tour of the facilities.
Learn more about Invest Salone:
Invest Salone (ISL) is a FCDO-funded private-sector development initiative aimed at facilitating
inclusive economic growth in Sierra Leone by working with the private sector, government, and partners to attract investment, generate exports, create jobs, and diversify and transform the economy.
Nectar Sierra Leone Bulk Terminal
NSBT is a subsidiary of Nectar Group Limited, a specialist privately owned bulk handling and terminal operator. Nectar Group’s history in Sierra Leone can be traced back to the 1980s and it has been operating the bulk and break-bulk terminal at the Port of Freetown since 2015. The past eight years has seen substantial investments, improving the terminal’s facilities and productivity to support Sierra Leone Port’s Authorities’ desire to further progress the port.
NSBT is currently finalising a new 3rd Berth Expansion Programme, which will accommodate vessels of 225 meters and 13 meters draft. This new berth will be launching soon. Read more about NSBT.