Infrastructure

A deep-water seaport located at 14°40′ north latitude and 17°25′ west longitude, Dakar sits at the intersection of the major shipping routes along the West African coast.

Plan du port de Dakar : môles, bassins, zones conteneurs, pêche, vrac et hydrocarbures.

North Zone

Four piers, a bulk terminal (Necotrans), a container terminal operated by DP World (around 300,000 TEUs per year) and a fuel storage zone.

South Zone

Three piers for general cargo and containers, pier 3 for Malian traffic, a roll-on/roll-off terminal and the international passenger terminal.

Related facilities

  • Seydina Limamou Laye fishing port: two kilometers of quay
  • Dakarnave: the largest shipyard on the West African coast
  • Distribution platform spanning 21 hectares