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The Port of Djibouti – also known as the Red Sea Port – facilitates the transit of around 30,000 vessels every year. [19] The Djibouti Ports & Free Zones Authority supports the port’s activities by linking it to the Doraleh Multipurpose Port, Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) and oil terminal, and two additional ports dedicated to Salt and Potash.
Djibouti's strategic location enabled the port authorities to turn the port into a regional hub for the Red Sea and Indian Ocean, as well as for Europe, Africa and Asia. Containerization was the defining concept behind this new period of development and Djibouti's first modern container terminal began operations in February 1985.
The port is located on the northern coast of the Gulf of Tadjoura. Port of Doraleh: Djibouti City: Djibouti City: DJDCT [1] 15.3: 100,000: The multipurpose port is located in the western part of Djibouti City. [3] Port of Ghoubet: Arta Region: Ghoubet: 15: 100,000
The Port of Doraleh is an extension of the Port of Djibouti, located 5 km west of Djibouti City. The multipurpose port has terminals for handling oil, bulk cargo, containers and livestock. It was partially owned and operated by DP World and China Merchants Holdings, until its container facility was seized by the government of Djibouti in ...
The Port of Djibouti, [2] run by the Djibouti Ports & Free Zones Authority and Port of Doraleh, [3] is a key transhipment hub for the East African region. References
A Santander report concluded that despite its strategic importance, FDI into Djibouti is hampered by "mediocre governance, corruption, the lack of a sound judicial framework, an unstable regional geopolitical situation, a poorly diversified economy with little resilience to outside shocks, and a fragile ecosystem prone to environmental crisis."
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The Djiboutian Navy (French: Marine Nationale Djiboutienne, Somali: Ciidanka Badda Jabuuti) is the naval service branch of the Djibouti Armed Forces. It is responsible for securing Djibouti's territorial waters and 314-kilometre (195 mi) seaboard as well as supporting army operations. The primary objective of the navy is to safeguard the nation ...