Transnet, through the Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA), seeks to develop a new greenfield deep water port and associated infrastructure in the Northern Cape.The project will be delivered across three phases: Phase I, involving the review of previous prefeasibility studies, development of the business case and preparation of external partner procurement documentation; Phase II, covering external partner selection, drafting of commercial agreements and securing all approvals; and Phase III, focused on commercialisation of the transaction, contracting and achieving financial close. J Maynard serves as Financial Advisor, responsible for the financial advisory aspects, including Value‑for‑Money analysis, whole‑of‑life affordability, funding strategy, financial modelling, preparation of commercial agreements, capital raising and funding.