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Benin plans to adopt modern port practices for Autonomous Port of Cotonou

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During the 2026 Global Mayors Dialogue, Romulus Agbedjekou, a special representative of the mayor of Cotonou, observed the automated equipment at Ningbo-Zhoushan Port's Meishan terminal in Zhejiang Province. He stated that he hopes to replicate some of these modern port practices at Benin's Autonomous Port of Cotonou.

From indiagazette.com

Why it matters

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The interest in adopting advanced port technology could influence Benin's infrastructure strategy. This effort reflects a practical goal of improving port efficiency and utilizing new technology in the country.

From indiagazette.com

Who's involved

  • BeninThe sovereign state planning to modernize its Autonomous Port of Cotonou

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  • BeninSpeculative

    Benin might see increased investment and improved trade efficiency by replicating modern port practices.

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