National port authority and Ndayane project partner

Port Autonome de Dakar

Aerial view of the existing Port of Dakar container terminal and harbour; the photograph documents the authority's current port system and is not a Ndayane construction image

DP World

Senegalese national company responsible for operating, maintaining, improving and extending the Port of Dakar's facilities.

Organization overview

National port authority and Ndayane project partner

Geographic footprint: Africa, Senegal, West Africa, Dakar, and Ndayane. Core marine roles: Port authority, Public project partner, Port estate owner and manager, and Harbour infrastructure planner.

Project records 1 Last reviewed 14 July 2026

Type

National port authority and Ndayane project partner

Active regions

Africa, Senegal, West Africa, Dakar, Ndayane

Marine works roles

Port authority, Public project partner, Port estate owner and manager, Harbour infrastructure planner, Navigation and operating-readiness stakeholder, Terminal joint-venture shareholder

Role in marine infrastructure

Senegalese national company responsible for operating, maintaining, improving and extending the Port of Dakar's facilities. Through DP World Dakar S.A., Port Autonome de Dakar is the public-side development and operating partner for the new Port of Ndayane, while retaining a role distinct from the terminal investor, marine contractor and construction contractors.

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