(1)(a) Transnet awarded the tender on 01 December 2016.
(1)(b) The tender was awarded to Mossel Bay Waterfront (Pty) Ltd.
(1)(c) 01 January 2017, however, occupation was not taken because the current operator, MBYBC refused to vacate the premises.
(2)(a) The current operator at the time was up to date with no arrears.
(2)(b)(i) Its business operations were and remain vitally important to Transnet.
(2)(b)(ii) Transnet appreciates the contribution of this business operation in growing the domestic economy, attracting tourism and creation of employment opportunities for the community of Mossel Bay.
Mogokare Richard Seleke Lynne Brown, MP
Director-General Minister of Public Enterprises
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