MSC still shut out from managing operations at Douala
Following another legal victory on 4 December for the current licence holder, Douala International Terminal (DIT) (Bolloré and APMT, Maersk Group), the Douala container terminal will be run without an operator from 1 January 2020.
09/12/2019 at 15h13, by Africa Business+
It will be administered directly under the supervision of the port authority Port autonome de Douala (PAD). TIL (Terminal Investment Ltd) is still shut out.
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