A state-of-the-art turnkey port solutions provider, based on the latest equipment technology, software solutions and experience; WPS aims to create a seamless and efficient port ecosystem that supports international trade and global supply chain.
Our innovative approach, powered by a strategic partnership with a leading software company, delivers a world-class operating system.
WPS focuses on achieving operational excellence by implementing best practices, leveraging advanced technologies, and adhering to international standards and regulations. WPS aims to optimize port operations, streamline processes, and enhance productivity and profitability.
WPS offers a comprehensive suite of port development services, ranging from initial feasibility studies and fundraising to detailed planning, design, construction oversight, process optimization, and ongoing operational support.
WPS specializes in modernizing ports into efficient global trade hubs. By implementing cutting-edge technologies and smart solutions, we help ports adapt to the evolving maritime industry and thrive in today's competitive landscape.
WPS supports the global trade and logistics industry by managing the supply chain providing the necessary machinery and solutions to reach efficient port operations.
WPS is dedicated to driving economic growth and development in Africa by focusing on port infrastructure, including inland container depots (ICDs), dry ports, and logistics platforms. We are committed to supporting the growth of the African marine market and enhancing regional trade connectivity.
WPS is committed to long-term partnerships and is eager to collaborate with interested countries on the development of ports, dry ports, free zones, or logistics centers.
Developing layout designs, infrastructure requirements and capacity assessments.
Providing engineering solutions for port infrastructures, such as berths, quays, jetties, breakwaters, navigation channels, dredging and shore protection works.
Overseeing the construction process through contractor’s managements, quality control and project progress monitoring.
Providing ongoing maintenance services for existing infrastructures to ensure longevity, continuity and optimal functionality.
WPS is committed to long-term partnerships and is eager to collaborate with interested countries on the development of ports, dry ports, free zones, or logistics centers.
Activities automatically generating optimal vessel schedules based on ports capacity and resources which improves ports planning activities and stakeholders’ coordination.
Providing technologies like automated inventory management, electronic data interchange (EDI), and customized software applications to manage the movement and tracking of cargo.
Management Enabling Real-Time data exchange that facilitates seamless integration between ports, shipping lines, logistics providers, and other stakeholders.
Allowing optimized allocation utilization of the port’s berth space and hence, improving the overall operational efficiency.
To ensure smoother operations, WPS extends his smart solutions to include other supportive functions such as financial transactions.
Reducing non compliance risks by automating compliance processes that ensure meeting port legal obligations.
WPS designs, manufactures and supplies its own port equipment replying to the various demands of its existing customer sand aligning with the highest international standards. Equipment is used for various tasks, including container handling, bulk cargo handling, container stacking, truck loading and unloading, and intermodal operations. In addition to manufacturing and supplying equipment, WPS often provides services such as equipment maintenance, training, spare parts supply, and technological support
Logistics is a natural extension of Web services. Considered a non-core business activity for WPS, logistics services are implemented by demand of customers/partners.
WPS is dedicated to driving economic growth and development in Africa by focusing on port infrastructure, including inland container depots (ICDs), dry ports, and logistics platforms. We are committed to supporting the growth of the African marine market and enhancing regional trade connectivity. WPS offers a comprehensive range of port, dry port, and logistics platform analyses to help clients evaluate the following key areas:
CEO of WPS
Seasoned port expert with a proven track record in organizational leadership, strategic planning, and maritime operations. Mr. Daher has over two decades of experience successfully developing and managing key logistics infrastructure, including container terminals, bulk terminals, dry ports, and inland container depots (ICDs), for leading international port operators such as DP World, China Merchant Port, and various investment funds.
Mr. Daher holds advanced degrees in transport and logistics, and management from French institutions. His career highlights include driving revenue growth, implementing cost-effective strategies, and introducing innovative processes and IT systems. Mr. Daher's unwavering focus on delivering exceptional service has been a key factor in the success of various maritime ventures.
Managing Partner of WPS
Mr. Willems brings a wealth of experience spanning over more than 20 years in the fields of ports, port operations, and logistics. His roles have evolved from Project Manager to General Manager in several companies, including 3 of which he founded. Mr Willems was Partner and Managing Director of Perma Port Services, Founder and Managing Director of P&T Solutions, Managing Director of BT Trailers, Partner and Managing Director at Simatech Shipping, Managing Director of Saab Technologies, Managing Partner of Dymotion, to name a few. Mr. Gert Willems Belgian Navigating the complexities of global trade requires vision, adaptability and a team united in purpose Willems has studied in Belgium and hold a Master of Science in Industrial Engineering, a Master in Scientific Computing Applications and a Post-Graduate in Effective Management.