BMC Africa is an associate company of Burport Marine Consultancy Ltd - BMC Europe. www.bmceurope.com.

The latter company is a subsidiary of Irish Mainport holdings Ltd .of Cork Ireland. Mainport is a marine services group of companies operating from Cork. Mainport offers a wide range of services including salvage and towage services, offshore oil rig support, as well as a large range of port and shipping services. www.mainport.ie

BMC also has a co-operation agreement with Integrated Technologies Engineering, ITE Consulting a consultancy concentrating on development of port and transport logistics simulation modeling. www.ite.co.za