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Djibouti
Paris seeks to shape the future of the port of Doraleh

According to our sources, the French president Emmanuel Macron and the crown prince of the United Arab Emirates Mohamed bin [...]

Published on 15/06/2018 at 04:30 GMT

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A global battle for the port of Doraleh

The unilateral cancellation of DP World's contract to manage the Doraleh Container Terminal (DCT) on 22 February has prompted a scramble among the world's major logistics companies to take over the running of the port from the Emirates firm.

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Until February 22, 2018, DP World managed the Doraleh Container Terminal.

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Senegal
Guns and oil drive Russia's Dakar courtship

Botswana, South Africa
From Gaborone to Antwerp, is De Beers's empire on the rocks?

Djibouti
Paris seeks to shape the future of the port of Doraleh

In Focus | Djibouti
Ismael Omar Guelleh loses control of the ports, the country's principal resource

Djibouti
CMA CGM eyes up Ethiopian corridor

Somalia
Farmajo rejigs his Arab alliances and jettisons Qatar

Djibouti
How Macron snubbed IOG

Spotlight | Djibouti
A naval battle for the port of Doraleh

Horn of Africa
Arab threats and promises over the ports

Spotlight | Djibouti
A global battle for the port of Doraleh