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Logistics infrastructure in Senegal

Senegal — Ports

Senegal has 5 seaports profiled from the NGA World Port Index — each with its harbour size, channel and anchorage depth, shelter and on-site cargo facilities, traced to the published register.

Container terminals are matched to their operators from the SMDG Terminal Code List — a UN/LOCODE child code list — and liner connectivity is set against UNCTAD's LSCI and port-level PLSCI. Search, sort or open any port for its sourced record.

5
Total
3
Very small
1
Medium
1
Small
Container throughput
738,000 TEU
World Bank WDI · 2022
Liner connectivity (LSCI)
54.9
UNCTAD · 2024-Q1
Container terminals
1
SMDG · UN/LOCODE
Maritime territory (EEZ)
221,818 km²
Marine Regions
Most connected
  1. 1Dakar146.8
UNCTAD PLSCI
Most container terminals
  1. 1Dakar1
SMDG
Deepest channels
  1. 1Dakar11 m
  2. 2Rufisque4.9 m
  3. 3St Louis1.8 m
NGA WPI
Best equipped
  1. 1Dakar6 / 6
  2. 2Rufisque2 / 6
  3. 3St Louis2 / 6
  4. 4Lyndiane2 / 6
  5. 5M Bao Oil Terminal1 / 6
NGA WPI
DatabookThe Record of Consolidated Knowledge
Senegal beyond logistics?
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Showing 5 of 5
PortSizeTypeChannel depthAnchorageCargo pier depthShelterFacilities
DakarSNDKRMediumCoastal (Breakwater)11 m14 m4.9 mGoodCranesRepairsBunkerDry dock
RufisqueSNRQ2Very SmallOpen Roadstead4.9 m4.9 m1.8 mFairDry dock
St LouisSNXLSSmallRiver (Natural)1.8 m11 m7.9 mGoodRepairs
LyndianeSNLYNVery SmallRiver (Natural)4.9 mFair
M Bao Oil TerminalSNMBAVery SmallOpen Roadstead18.6 m14 mPoorRepairs

All Sources

Portsthe NGA World Port Indexthe NGA World Port Index
Public domain (US gov)
Logistics performanceUNCTADUNCTAD
CC BY 3.0 IGO
Infrastructurethe World Bank's World Development Indicatorsthe World Bank's World Development Indicators
CC BY 4.0
InfrastructureMarine RegionsMarine Regions
CC BY 4.0
Portsthe SMDG Terminal Code Listthe SMDG Terminal Code List
UN/LOCODE — free, attribution
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