News
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Cotonou. 08 March 2018.
Productivity record in container handling on Benin Terminal
Thanks to Benin Terminal, the port of Cotonou recorded a productivity record with 131 movements per hour on Thursday, March 8, 2018. This performance marks the competitiveness of the port.
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Cameroon. 02 March 2018.
Kribi Conteneurs Terminal to start its commercial operations
The berth of the first commercial vessel today at Kribi Conteneurs Terminal, offers Cameroon a new boost. This country's only deep-sea port is modern and efficient. It will contribute to the economic growth of Cameroon and its hinterland, particularly Chad and the Central African Republic.
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Bamako. 18 January 2018.
Conakry Terminal participates in the 12th International Fair of Bamako
For the second time, the Port Autonome of Conakry and Conakry Terminal, a subsidiary of Bolloré Ports, participate in this trade fair organized by the malian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCIM) from 13 to 29 January 2018 at the Parc des Expositions in Bamako. The objective is to spread awareness of their port services to the Malian economic operators.
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Durban (South Africa). 18 October 2017.
Socopao becomes husbandry agents for MOL South Africa
Socopao, a subsidiary of Bolloré Transport & Logistics, has secured the Husbandry Agency representation for Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL). This agreement represents 390 vessel calls per annum (Liner and Non-Liner) and allows Socopao to provide a range of husbandry services to MOL.
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Cameroon. 27 July 2017.
The concession agreement for the Containers Terminal of the new Port of Kribi in Cameroon officially signed
On Tuesday, July 25, the concession agreement of the new container terminal of Kribi was signed, in Cameroon, during an official ceremony chaired by the Minister for Transport, Mr Edgar Alain Mébé Ngo’o.
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Cameroon. 02 June 2017.
A latest generation container gantry crane for the port of Douala
Douala International Terminal (DIT), a Bolloré Ports concession, is now equipped with a third container gantry crane. This latest-generation equipment is efficient and meets environmental protection standards. It was inaugurated on May 3rd 2017 by the Minister of Transport, Mr Edgard Alain MEBE NGO'O, and will contribute strengthening the competitiveness of the Port of Douala.
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Congo. 09 May 2017.
Bolloré Ports Congo becomes Agent of COSCO Shipping
Cosco Shipping, the first Chinese shipowner ranked 4th worldwide for the container part, chose the Bolloré Ports shipping agency to represent it in Congo.
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Abidjan. 11 April 2017.
Four new container gantry cranes for Abidjan Terminal
In order to increase the operational capacity of Abidjan’s container terminal, four new gantry cranes (RTG) were put into service. These new modern equipments will help improve the port of Abidjan development.
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Congo. 10 March 2017.
Congo Terminal is proud to employ Female gantry crane operators
Following a call for applications launched in November 2015, 70 gantry crane operators (RTGs) were recruited in the first half of 2016. Nine of them became the first female RTG operators in the Congo.
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Bénin. 02 March 2017.
Benin Terminal broke a productivity record
With a productivity of 103.71 movements per hour, Benin Terminal broke a record on March 2nd 2017. 1,370 containers were moved within 14 hours. This great performance was achieved thanks to the professionalism of the teams and the quality of our equipment.