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Goubet Salt Port Project

port

Cities

Lake Assal
Djibouti

Cost

$67m
$67,000,000

Phases

operational, 2017

Objective

Description

Has been opened up as a new port to export salt from Lake Assal, one of the lowest spots in the world and is located 40 km south of the Gulf of Goubet.

Capacities

6000000 tonnes salt per year

Finance

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$62000000 loan
Export–Import Bank of China Bank

Operators

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Djibouti Ports and Free Zones Authority
Company

Contractors

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China Harbour Engineering Company
Company

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