Port of Abidjan

Abidjan, (Ivory Coast) Cote D'Ivoire

Abidjan, a bustling port city in Cote d'Ivoire, is home to the Port of Abidjan, one of Africa's largest harbours. Contributing significantly to the nation's GDP, this port serves as a vital hub for various industries. With a workforce of 55,000, it ensures smooth cargo operations and is crucial for trade with landlocked countries like Mali, Niger, Chad, and Burkina Faso. The port features specialized terminals handling a wide range of products such as coffee, seafood, fruits, grains, and oil. Tourists can explore the vibrant fish market, enjoy the modern container terminal, witness the fruit and grain processing facilities, and visit the oil terminal with its floating buoy setup. The RORO terminal and mineral terminal offer insights into diverse cargo handling methods. Visitors can also learn about the fishing industry and its impact on the region's economy.

Location

City: Abidjan

Region: Lagunes

Country: Cote d'Ivoire

Coordinates: 5.359952° N, 4.008256° W

Port Information

  • Common Name: Abidjan, (Ivory Coast) Cote D'Ivoire
  • Popularity: 16
  • Last Updated: 2/13/2024