ICTSI announces $100m investment plan to double Congo port capacity

International Container Terminal Services (ICTSI) has revealed a plan to invest $100m for the second phase expansion of its Matadi Gateway Terminal (MGT) in Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).

ICTSI said that the investment at MGT will double the terminal’s yearly throughput capacity to 400,000 twenty-foot equivalent unit (TEU).

According to the expansion plan, ICTSI will extend the quay from 375m to 500m, expand the terminal yard area to 10.5ha and deploy new equipment. The expansion is scheduled to begin next year.