Port Sector: APN Approves 2025 Report and Sets Course for Competitiveness
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- Cameroon’s National Port Authority adopted its report on the national port sector for 2025 at its 93rd board session.
- The report reviewed the performance of the country’s ports and identified continuing challenges.
- The authority said the document would guide efforts to make Cameroon’s ports more dynamic, competitive, safe and sustainable.
Cameroon’s National Port Authority has approved its report on the country’s port sector for 2025, setting out priorities for improving competitiveness.
The authority’s board met on Aug. 27, 2026, for its 93rd session. Board chair Abdoul Nassir presided over the meeting, while Director General Willie Tsanga Mba presented the report with Deputy Director General Ayuketah Pamela.
The document reviews the performance of Cameroon’s various ports and highlights changes recorded during 2025. It also identifies continuing challenges in a sector that handles most of the country’s external trade.
Beyond assessing the previous year, the report is intended to give administrators a clearer view of medium-term prospects and the measures that could strengthen the ports’ position. The authority described the adopted document as a reference for developing ports that are more dynamic, competitive, safe and sustainable.
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Originally published by Journal du Cameroun in French. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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