San Pedro (Ivory Coast)
The port of San Pédro has spanned the cove, it now extends to the other bank: two cranes soar skyward and face the stacked containers of the first terminal and the few colorful boats of the remaining fishing port.
On September 14, a procession of ministers and officials surrounded Prime Minister Patrick Achi to inaugurate this second terminal dedicated to bulk.
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This structuring project will contribute to the increase in industrial GDP, the improvement of the trade balance, the competitiveness of Ivorian export sectors and the creation of thousands of jobs in the country
", welcomes the Minister of Transport. Ivorian, Amadou Koné.
In 2021, San Pédro handled 6 million tons of goods.
In its “Vision Côte d'Ivoire 2030”, the government intends to transit 50 million tonnes there.
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We will have no problem increasing to 10 million tonnes within two years
, judge Patrice Zahabi, director of strategy and…
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