Doraleh Container Terminal

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Doraleh Container Terminal is a major deep-water container port facility in Djibouti that serves as a key maritime hub for trade along the Red Sea and the Horn of Africa.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf container terminal
seaport
connectedTo rail link to Ethiopia
road network of Djibouti
constructionStarted 2006
country Djibouti
designedFor handling large post-Panamax container ships
function container handling
transshipment hub
handles containerized cargo
transshipment traffic
hasCraneType rubber-tyred gantry cranes
ship-to-shore gantry cranes
hasDraft approximately 18 metres
hasFacilityType deep-water container port facility
hasFeature berths for large container vessels
container yard
gate and customs facilities
modern container handling equipment
hasQuayLength approximately 1,050 metres
hasRole supports import and export activities of Ethiopia
supports regional logistics and supply chains
hasStorageCapacity hundreds of thousands of TEU
hasWaterDepth deep-water
locatedIn Djibouti City
Doraleh
locatedInRegion Horn of Africa
locatedOn Red Sea
nearbyPort Port of Djibouti
nearbyWaterBody Gulf of Aden
opened 21 December 2008
ownedBy Government of Djibouti
partOf Port of Djibouti complex
linked to: Port of Djibouti
regionServed East Africa
Horn of Africa
Red Sea trade routes
securityImportance strategic location near Bab el-Mandeb Strait
serves Ethiopia
landlocked countries in the Horn of Africa
servesAs key maritime hub for trade along the Red Sea
key maritime hub for trade in the Horn of Africa
strategicImportance important node on Asia–Europe shipping routes
major gateway for East African trade

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Port of Djibouti near Doraleh Container Terminal
Doraleh Multipurpose Port nearbyPort Doraleh Container Terminal