Takoradi Harbour

Takoradi, Ghana

Takoradi Harbour, located in Sekondi-Takoradi, is the oldest and strategic harbour in Ghana. It serves as the primary export port, handling significant volumes of cargo including cocoa, timber, bauxite, and manganese. The port plays a crucial role in international trade, supporting landlocked countries in the Sahel region such as Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger. Major works and modernization projects have been undertaken to enhance the port's capacity and efficiency. Positioned 225km west of Accra, the capital city of Ghana, Takoradi Harbour facilitates trade routes to Europe, America, and Asia. The port is a key hub for the oil and gas industry, supporting offshore exploration and production activities. With a wide range of services and equipment, the port continues to drive economic growth and development in the region.

Location

City: Sekondi-Takoradi

Region: Western Region

Country: Republic of Ghana

Coordinates: 4.90000° N, 1.73333° W

Port Information

  • Common Name: Takoradi, Ghana
  • Popularity: 14
  • Last Updated: 2/13/2024