Central Africa
Congo Government and DP World finalise agreement for Banana Port expansion
DP World will begin construction of the DRC’s first deep-sea port, located at Banana along the country’s 37km coastline on the Atlantic Ocean, before the end of this year 2022.
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Ports are an economic lifeline of cities and countries. The existing port at Banana in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has a depth of just 5 metres, which limits economic activity drastically and creates blockages that stem the flow of trade.
To solve this problem, a new deep seaport is being
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