TradePort Namibia Investment (Pty) Ltd (herein referred to as the proponent), is a Namibian registered and owned company that ventures into capital project development and Import-Export Operations with a keen interest in mineral commodities. TradePort Namibia intents to lease Portion 99 of Farm No. 38 (5.45 Hectares (Ha)), located directly west of the C14 / MR 63 (Newly proclaimed trunk Road 2/1) leading to the Rooikop Airport. The proponent intends to develop a portion of the property (4.72 Ha) into a Mineral Ore and other commodities Storage Facility to complement their existing Import-Export operations throughout Namibia, and the remaining 0.73 Ha is earmarked or will be reserved for the "Road reserve". The property Portion 99 of Farm 38 (Figures 1, in Walvis Bay) is currently suitably zoned as "Industrial" and requires no rezoning in terms of the Urban and Regional Planning Act. In the longer term the intention is to develop the property into a mixed-use development light industrial / noxious industrial complex that could, in the future, comprise of business (warehouse / mineral or fuels storage facilities etc).
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