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Port Autonome de Cotonou

Main commercial port

Benin , Cotonou Founded 1965 1001-5000 Website

Operating Since1965 (61y)

About Port Autonome de Cotonou

Port Autonome de Cotonou (PAC) is Benin's main commercial port and economic lifeline, one of the busiest ports in West Africa serving landlocked countries including Niger, Burkina Faso, and Mali. Cotonou is Benin's economic capital due in large part to the port.

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Quick Facts

CountryBenin

Founded1965

TypeCorporate

ModelB2B

Team Size1001-5000

Operating In

Benin

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