Country
Côte d'Ivoire
Sector
Infrastructure
Intelligence Type
Project
Status / Stage
Under Construction
Confidence
Reported
Latest Development
Port Autonome d’Abidjan expanding container capacity as part of 2030 FIFA World Cup preparation. West Africa’s second-busiest port — gateway for landlocked Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger. Target: 2+ million TEUs per year.
Project Details
Project TypeContainer terminal expansion — additional berths and yard capacity
Project OwnerPort Autonome d'Abidjan
Financing InstitutionCôte d'Ivoire government; AFD; potential private terminal operators
Current PhaseConstruction
Funding StatusPartial
Latest Development (Detail)
Expansion ongoing. 2030 World Cup deadline creates delivery pressure.
What Happens Next
Additional berth commissioning.
Commercial Opportunity
Gateway for 4 landlocked countries — expansion directly enables ECOWAS trade growth.
Commercial Opportunity Intelligence
Commercial ReadinessDeveloping
Source & Verification Trail
Last VerifiedAugust 2026
Source(s)Africa Biz News March 2026; Corporate Council on Africa West Africa Trade Mission 2026
Source Date2024–2026