The port which is one of the several deep seaports that had been approved by the federal government and constructed by China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation Ltd (CCECC), will be under a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) and would be at no cost to the government.

According to a statement by the Director of Press and Public Relations, Federal Ministry of Transportation, Mr Eric Ojiekwe, this was disclosed by the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, when he visited the proposed site for the project.
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