{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Place","additionalType":"https://schema.org/Port","name":"Dakar","identifier":"SN DKR","unlocode":"SN DKR","city":null,"country":"Senegal","waterBody":"North Atlantic Ocean","harborSize":"Medium","harborType":"Coastal (Breakwater)","channelDepthMeters":11,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":14.683333,"longitude":-17.433333},"description":"DP World has run Dakar's container terminal since 2008, lifting annual throughput past 850,000 TEU by 2025 and earning it the top efficiency ranking in Sub-Saharan Africa under the World Bank's Container Port Performance Index. Set on Senegal's Atlantic headland, the port handles containers, breakbulk, dry bulk and petroleum products along a 700-metre main quay. Around USD 340 million of investment has cut average vessel waiting time from 35 hours to near zero. Crucially for freight planners, Da","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/seaports/dakar-port-sn-dkr","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/seaports/en/dakar-port-sn-dkr","source":null,"provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Freight Academy","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Dakar · (UN/LOCODE: SN DKR) · Senegal · Medium · 11 m"}