Wednesday 11 November 2026

28 result(s) for “Kassoum Traoré”

Maritime

Logistics: the Port of Abidjan meets Ocean Network Express

As part of his tour of stakeholders in the logistics chain, the Director General of the Autonomous Port of Abidjan (PPA), Kassoum Traoré, recently visited the premises of Ocean Network Express (ONE). Welcomed by the Ivorian management of the shipowner, he discussed his activities, in a logic of proximity with the partn...

par Mohamed Fofana
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Maritime

Port of Abidjan: the banana-pineapple sector pleads for smoother exports

Recently received by the Director General of the Autonomous Port of Abidjan (PAA), Kaassoum Traoré, a delegation from the Central Organization of Producers, Exporters of Pineapples and Bananas (OCAB) exposed the export difficulties of the sector. Fluidity of traffic and handling of perishable products, the quality of w...

par Franck Oulaï
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Maritime

Dry port of Ferkessédougou: Good progress of works in the tchologo

The Minister of Infrastructure and Road Maintenance, Yacouba Hien Sié, recently visited Ferkessédougou to assess the progress of the future dry port. At his side, Kassoum Traoré, Director General of the Autonomous Port of Abidjan, whose presence confirms the strategic importance of this logistics platform called to con...

par Franck Oulaï
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Maritime

Port security: Abidjan closes ranks in the face of maritime threats

From August 31 to September 4, 2026, a United States Coast Guard mission stayed on the Ivorian port platform to strengthen security systems, in partnership with the General Directorate of Maritime Affairs (DGAM). A technical exercise with highly strategic issues for the security of trade in the Gulf of Guinea.

par Mohamed Fofana
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Maritime

PAA - LafargeHolcim: towards a strengthening of cooperation

The Director General of the Autonomous Port of Abidjan (PAA), Kassoum Traoré granted an audience to the delegation of LafargeHolcim Côte d 'Ivoire led by its Director General, Rachid Yousri. This meeting, held recently, is part of the continuity of the regular exchanges between the two institutions, a few days after a...

par Jessica Coulibaly
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Maritime

PAA: MAERSK welcomes the new direction of the port

The regional boss of Maersk, Charles Van Der Steene, went to the Autonomous Port of Abidjan to congratulate Kassoum Traoré, appointed head of the country's first port platform, and discuss the prospects for logistical cooperation, on July 7, 2026.

par Mohamed Fofana
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Maritime

Regional cooperation: the AAP and the Entente Council meet

The Director General of the Autonomous Port of Abidjan (PAA), Kassoum Traoré, received on 6 July 2026 a delegation from the Conseil de l 'Entente led by Idi Ali, Deputy Executive Secretary. This meeting aimed to strengthen the links between the two institutions in the service of regional integration.

par Jessica Coulibaly
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Maritime

PAA - SHOM: towards enhanced hydrographic cooperation

On the sidelines of the 19th Conference of the Eastern Atlantic Hydrographic Commission (CHAtO-19), the Director General of the Autonomous Port of Abidjan, Kassoum Traoré, recently received Admiral Laurent Kerleguer, head of the French SHOM, to strengthen hydrographic cooperation between the two maritime nations.

par Franck Oulaï
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Maritime

PAA and AGL reaffirm their strategic alliance

The Autonomous Port of Abidjan (PAA) is strengthening ties with one of its historical partners. The Managing Director of the PAA, Kassoum Traoré, recently received the Chairman and CEO of Africa Global Logistics (AGL), Philippe Laborne.

par Franck Oulaï
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Maritime

The Port of Abidjan and CMA CGM are strengthening their ties

The Managing Director of the Autonomous Port of Abidjan (PAA), Kassoum Traoré, granted an audience to Alae Rahmoune, Regional Managing Director of the CMA CGM Group, on 02 July 2026. The two men discussed the prospects for cooperation and the structuring projects to accompany the development of the first Ivorian port.

par Jessica Coulibaly
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Maritime

Abidjan: Consultation for an optimization of port performance

On 30 June 2026, the Director General of the Autonomous Port of Abidjan (PAA), Kassoum Traoré, received a delegation from Abidjan Terminal led by Édouard Ancely, Deputy Director General. This meeting illustrates the desire to strengthen port governance and optimize the competitiveness of the Port of Abidjan, a major pl...

par Chalysa Brou
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Hydraulique

Abidjan: Crossroads of West African Hydrographic Excellence

The Azalaï Hotel recently hosted the launch of the work of the regional hydrography capacity building seminar, as a prelude to the 19th Conference of the Eastern Atlantic Hydrographic Commission (CHAtO-19). Two days of technical exchanges bring together African and European experts around a strategic issue, the scienti...

par Jessica Coulibaly
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