المدير العام لميناء الصداقة يستقبل السفير التركي بانواكشوط

Tuesday 14/12/2021, His Excellency Mr. Mohamed ould cheikh Ghazouani, President of the Republic, kicked off the operation of the container terminal of the Autonomous Port of Nouakchott. The inaugural ceremony was supported by the presence of the Prime Minister, members of the government, the Minister of Equipment and Transport, ambassadors and diplomats, partners, administrative and municipal authorities, VIP personalities, etc. His Excellency Mr. SID'AHMED RAISS, Director General of the autonomous port of Nouakchott highlighted the importance of this event which concretizes a win-win PPP with leading operators in trade and maritime logistics in the new strategy of the port of Nouakchott for its modernization and its evolution as a main economic and commercial player, not only for the Sahel region, but also for the relocation of industrial activities from European countries given its proximity which is only two days from Europe. In addition to its dominant geographical position of inter-continental maritime lines to strengthen the interconnection of maritime trade.

The Director General of the autonomous port of Nouakchott highlighted the progress and performances achieved by the port which have strengthened its partners and won the trust of large global groups, particularly in the field of oil and gas infrastructure. Below is the entire speech of His Excellency Mr. SID’AHMED RAISS Director General of the autonomous port of Nouakchott: