Projects
Industrial Development
During the twentieth century, the discovery of the exceptional natural harbour at Saldanha Bay transformed the regional economy.
A strategic regional asset
Built Around a Natural Advantage
Today the port remains one of South Africa's most strategic industrial assets and a key gateway for international trade.
- One of Africa's deepest natural harbours
- Iron ore export facilities
- Steel manufacturing
- Commercial fishing
- Port logistics
- Marine engineering
- Industrial processing
- Offshore services
The modern economy
Diverse by Design
Weskus combines agriculture and agri-processing, commercial fishing and aquaculture, logistics and shipping, manufacturing, renewable energy, mining, tourism and hospitality, property development, digital businesses and remote work, and small and medium enterprises.
Next step
Build the Next Weskus Chapter
Connect with the projects and partnerships supporting the region's next phase of growth.