Freight volumes into PNG’s two major international ports, Motukea and Lae, were up substantially in 2022. New resources projects and transformative investments look set to drive further expansion.
More capacity, more efficiency: Papua New Guinea’s ports get a makeover
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In brief: Barrick urges Papua New Guinea to complete all processes to reopen Porgera and other business stories
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Barrick’s CEO addresses delays in the reopening of Porgera mine, rice farming potentially back on the table after a visit from a Filipino delegation and PNG LNG’s contribution to the State. Your business news in brief.
In brief: Barrick urges Papua New Guinea to complete all processes to reopen Porgera and other business stories
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Barrick’s CEO addresses delays in the reopening of Porgera mine, rice farming potentially back on the table after a visit from a Filipino delegation and PNG LNG’s contribution to the State. Your business news in brief.
Four questions for Thomas Bellamy, COO of Steamships Logistics Division
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18 Jan 2023 by 1 Comment
Steamships’ Logistic Division is Papua New Guinea’s largest transport and logistics provider – and it’s making some significant new investments. Chief Operating Officer Thomas Bellamy tells Business Advantage PNG what’s in store for 2023 – and what’s driving growth.
People moves: Steamships, Nambawan Super
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Steamships announced new HR General Manager and Nambawan Super welcomes board member.
Six questions for Vele Rupa, General Manager–Corporate Affairs, Steamships
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Vele Rupa was recently appointed as the new General Manager–Corporate Affairs at Steamships. He chats with Business Advantage PNG about his new role, the opportunities he sees in the market and what lies ahead for the company.
In brief: Steamships to bring Marriott brand to Papua New Guinea and other business stories
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Steamships to open first Marriott-branded property in Papua New Guinea, exports of mud crabs to Singapore, and temporary disruptions at Lae port. Your business news in a nutshell.
Thinking big: looking to the future of Papua New Guinea’s large-scale investments
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7 Sep 2022 by Leave a Comment
The growth of Papua New Guinea’s non-resources economy is giving major developers the confidence to invest in projects outside of Port Moresby, an expert panel told the recent Business Advantage Papua New Guinea Investment Conference.
People moves: International Finance Corporation, Steamships, Credit Corporation (PNG), FX Business Centre
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The International Finance Corporation (IFC) announces new Country Manager for the region, Steamships welcomes Corporate Affairs Head, Credit Corporation (PNG) appoints new board member and a new General Manager joins FX Business Centre.
Papua New Guinea’s property developers join forces
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27 Apr 2022 by Leave a Comment
Papua New Guinea’s major property developers and investors recently banded together to create the PNG Property Developers Association. Deputy Chairman Rupert Bray explains the reasons behind the move to Business Advantage PNG.
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