Foreign Trade · 9 October 2026

DP World secures Luanda port extension to 2051, pledges another $90 million

Source: Arabian Business — published on 6 October 2026

DP World has secured a further decade of operating rights at Angola’s Port of Luanda, taking the term through 2051. The company has also committed an additional 90 million dollars in investment. The available information does not specify a spending timetable or identify the projects that will receive the funds.

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The longer operating term may offer greater predictability for businesses that rely on Luanda’s port for international trade. The pledged investment could improve logistics efficiency, although any effect on shipping costs and transit times will depend on the projects delivered.

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