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ply is still a big problem. The country is not using its
resources properly, thanks to irrigations for example.
It’s important to communicate to international inves-
tors that they should take courage to invest in Sudan
to sustain the peace.”
SEA PORT CORPORATION
Ibrahim E. Ahmed
General Manager
Address: PO Box 531, Port Sudan
Tel: + 249 912308514 / Fax:+ 249 311 839 365
spcp21@sudanports.gov.sd
spc_dmea@yahoo.com
Activity: Port Construction Management Operation
Date of Creation: 1914
Capital: Self finance organization
Turnover: around 350 million dollars
Ownership: Sea Port Cooperation (under the Minis-
try of transport)
No. Employees: 6 000
Services
As the only port authority in Sudan, Sea Port Cor-
poration handles all Sudanese exports and imports.
They provide all the facilities to manage ports op-
erations and to provide good performance for port
handling and storage business in the port. Sea Port
Cooperation provides also marine services for port
operations and crude oil terminals and oil drilling
platforms requirements.
Sea Port Corporation independently handles the
bulk of operations for all ports. They plan in the near
future to contract with private companies for part of
the operations. In the middle term, Sea Port Corpo-
ration is mainly opened to investments for the con-
struction of new business ports.
Clients of Sea Port Corporation are big Liners, Im-
ports and Exports companies, ship owners and
agencies. The Port also incorporates different gov-
ernmental department services as customs, or
standards health services.
Sea Port Corporation is also a member of main re-
gional and international port organizations as IMO,
International Association for ports and harbors, East
and South Africa port organization, North Africa port
organization, Arab port organization.
A shipment in Port Sudan