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Dubai Ports World (DP World) has signed a 20-year concession automatically renewable for another 20 years to develop and operate an advanced logistics center outside the capital Bamako.
The UAE News Agency (WAM) The center will be a multimedia logistics platform with land warehouses for containers and freight stations that will facilitate the export and import of goods. It is located on the main road from Dakar to Senegal to Bamako and close to the Bamako-Dakar line
The initial investment in the first phase of the project is about 50 million dollars and will include a internal container terminal that will support the growth of the financial economy by facilitating operations. Import and export of goods. The first phase of the 2019 project is expected to last approximately 18 months.
Under this contract, DP World will provide the Malian government with three trains to support the movement of goods and passengers along the Bamako-Dakar railway line. The Malian Logistics Center will also reduce the time it takes to concretely address market access in Mali, in the context of efforts to overcome the country's barriers to trade and economic growth.
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