Togo Port Guide
Summary:Togo has two main ports, of which the Port of Lome is its largest seaport and the country's economic center.
Port Information
Port of Lome
Status: An important port in West Africa and the main import and export hub of Togo.
ISO Port Code: LOME
Advantages:
Deepwater Port: The only deepwater port in the Gulf of Guinea, where large
ships can dock directly.
Convenient Transportation: Well-developed land, sea and air transportation,
with railways and roads leading to the inland, facilitates cargo transportation.
Large Throughput: The annual throughput reaches millions of tons, and the
container throughput is also considerable.
Modern Facilities: The port has advanced facilities and a modern container
terminal.
Investment: China Merchants International has invested in the Port of Lome,
which further improves the port's operating efficiency.
Function: Mainly used for loading, unloading and transshipment of
containers, bulk cargo and roll-on/roll-off cargo.
Shipping Company Information
Maersk Line: As the world's largest container shipping company, Maersk provides a global route network, including direct or transit services from China to Togo.
Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC): MSC is the world's second largest container shipping company, also has a wide route network, and provides regular services from China to Togo.
Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL): Orient Overseas Container Line is the world's leading integrated international logistics service provider, and its route network covers major ports around the world, including China and Togo.
Evergreen Line: Evergreen Line is one of the world's leading container shipping companies, providing regular route services from China to West Africa.
COSCO SHIPPING: As China's largest comprehensive shipping group, COSCO SHIPPING has a large fleet and a wide route network, providing strong support for China-Africa trade.
