Port of Oran
Introduction
Located on Algeria's northwestern Mediterranean coast, Oran is a city steeped in history and culture, serving as a key commercial and cultural hub for the country. Its port, one of Algeria's busiest, acts as a vital link between Europe, North Africa, and the broader Mediterranean region. With ongoing infrastructure improvements, Oran is emerging as a strategic maritime gateway for trade and regional development.
Economic Overview
Oran plays a pivotal role in Algeria's economy, supported by industries such as oil refining, petrochemicals, and trade. The port facilitates the export of hydrocarbons, which constitute the backbone of Algeria's economy, while also supporting imports of essential goods. Although Algeria's economy has faced challenges from fluctuating oil prices and limited diversification, initiatives to modernize port facilities and strengthen logistics infrastructure in Oran are boosting its economic potential.
Container port (TEUs)
500,000 TEU (2020)
PORT REPRESENTATIVE
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Ahmed Benali |
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+216 555 555 555 |
Oran.Algeria@sdglines.com |