Ivory Coast to Invest 230 Million into Abidjan Port

The West African nation of Ivory Coast plans to invest more than $230 million into West Africa’s biggest port in an effort to boost capacity and allow docking of bigger ships. The country in undergoing a major economic restructuring as a result of a post-war economic revival. The world’s top cocoa producer plans to service the needs of its landlocked neighbours through its ports in the coming years.

“By 2010, the infrastructure at the port could be inadequate. It’s a question of forward planning,” says Faustin Toha, a port official. “We hope that with the return of peace in Ivory Coast business will return to Abidjan port,” he said.

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