History of Our Operations
SODANGI STEVEDORING COMPANY
Sodangi Stevedoring Company commenced her operations at the Cocoa Terminal Ijora Lagos in 1956 and the major area of Operations was basically on the exportation of cocoa to the western world. We played a major role in this sector as cocoa was a major source of income to the Nigerian economy.
In 1963 Sodangi Stevedoring Company moved into Apapa Wharf, where the operations was stepped up into shore handling of general cargos such as Groundnut, Timber Planks, Cotton, Palm kernels etc,. In 1983 the company’s trading name was changed to BAMNAS NIGERIA LIMITED and was allocated Berth 9, 10 & 12 at Apapa Wharf. In 1983, the operations were extended to Container Terminal Apapa and Tincan Island with additional Berth 4, 5 & 6 operations.
Same year its operation where then stepped up with additional Berth allocations in the following terminals – Apapa Wharf berth 19, 19A, 20, container terminal berth 17, 18 and Tincan Island Berth 1,2, 3, Roro Port terminal & Midstream Operations, the entire Sapele port and Agbami Crude Oil Terminal Deep Offshore Port-Harcourt.
1956
SODANGI STEVEDORING COMPANY IN KANO 1956 DURING GROUNDNUT HEAD CARRYING OPERATIONS
1956
SODANGI STEVEDORING COMPANY IN 1956 DURING GROUNDNUT LOADING OPERATIONS
1956
SODANGI STEVEDORING COMPANY AT WORK IN 1956 DURING COCOA LOADING
1957
Cargo Loading Operations in 1957 by SODANGI STEVEDORING COMPANY
1957
SODANGI STEVEDORING COMPANY IN 1957 TRANSFERRING CARGO (GROUNDNUT OIL) FROM SHED TO SHIP
1959
EXPORT OF TIMBER PLANKS IN 1959 BY SODANGI STEVEDORING COMPANY
1970
SODANGI STEVEDORING COMPANY AT WORK IN 1970 AT APAPA PORT LAGOS