The Port of Luanda recorded turnover of around 13.3 billion kwanzas in the first quarter, less than 4 percent compared to the previous period.
The country’s main port expects annual turnover of 56 billion kwanzas, according to its budget projections expressed in a statement released Thursday, head of the 78th anniversary of this company.
The document noted progress in various areas, particularly in the areas of environmental management, digitalisation, operational efficiency and staff training.
It also highlighted the investment in infrastructure, equipment and resources, construction of the cabotage dock and the maritime control tower, underway in the country.
In the area of governance and sustainability, the note stressed the introduction, in its organic structure, of the sustainability and compliance department, which reinforced the commitment to integrity and ethics.
The document, signed by the company’s CEO Alberto Bengue, also mentioned the ongoing implementation of a plan to align decisions, projects and actions with the company’s strategic objectives.
In his message, the company’s CEO stressed the efforts made by workers to build an increasingly better port in pursuit of its mission.
The Port of Luanda operates in the transport, logistics, supply chain and storage sectors.
The infrastructure includes a Passenger Terminal, General Cargo, Multipurpose, Container, Multipurpose and Fuel terminals, as well as a Base to Support Oil Activity.
Source: Angola Press News Agency (APNA)