Gateway to Africa
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Because of its geographical situation, the Dakar Port is strategically located at the intersection of shipping routes connecting Europe to South America, North America to South Africa.
Dakar has one of the largest deep-water seaports along the West African coast. Its deep-draft structure and 640-foot-wide (200 m) access channel allows round-the-clock access to the port. Its current infrastructure includes tanker vessel loading and unloading terminals, a container terminal with a storage capacity of 3000 20-foot-equivalent units, a cereals and fishing port, a dedicated phosphate terminal and a privately run ship repair facility.The port’s location at the extreme western point of Africa at the crossroad of the major sea-lanes linking Europe to South America, makes it a natural port of call for shipping companies.Total frieight traffic averages 10 million metric tons.
Dakar has one of the largest deep-water seaports along the West African coast. Its deep-draft structure and 640-foot-wide (200 m) access channel allows round-the-clock access to the port. Its current infrastructure includes tanker vessel loading and unloading terminals, a container terminal with a storage capacity of 3000 20-foot-equivalent units, a cereals and fishing port, a dedicated phosphate terminal and a privately run ship repair facility.The port’s location at the extreme western point of Africa at the crossroad of the major sea-lanes linking Europe to South America, makes it a natural port of call for shipping companies.Total frieight traffic averages 10 million metric tons.
General Management of Port
21, Boulevard de la Liberation, BP: 3195 Dakar
Tel: (221) 33 849-45-45
Fax: (221) 33 823-36-06
Email: pad (@) portdakar.sn
Customs
DG
Phone (221) 33 821 13 28
Fax: (221) 33 821 44 84
SOUTH PORT Dakar
Mole II port Southeast BP 4033
Tel: (221) 33 821 43 80
Fax: (221) 33 822 38 26
NORTH PORT Dakar
Mole VIII, Bel Air Road
Mole VIII, Bel Air Road
Tel: (221) 33 832 58 69
Fax: (221) 33 822 38 26
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