News / AD Ports extends CMA CGM collaboration with Congo port project

SIGNATURE_CMA CGM - Abu Dhabi Ports Group

By Charlotte Goldstone

07/02/2025

AD Ports has announced a partnership with French carrier CMA CGM to develop a terminal at Pointe Noire Port in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).

Yesterday, the Abu Dhabi-based terminal operator signed a shareholders’ agreement with CMA CGM Group subsidiary CMA Terminals to jointly develop, manage and operate the New East Mole (NEM) multipurpose terminal iat the West African nation’s biggest Atlantic port.

The joint-venture follows AD Ports receiving a 30-year extendable concession in June 2023, when it said it ...

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