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Freeport of Monrovia

Liberia’s largest port and principal commercial gateway.

Landlord port; protected harbourEstablished Second World War era
Port overview

Constructed by the United States military during the Second World War, the Freeport of Monrovia is the largest port in the NPA network. Two rock breakwaters of approximately 2,300 metres and 2,200 metres enclose about 300 hectares of sheltered water. Its marginal wharf extends approximately 600 metres and the harbour also includes the former LMC, NIOC and BMC finger piers.

Services

Services at Freeport of Monrovia

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Marine Services

Marine Services

Pilotage, towage and harbour support for vessel arrivals and departures.

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Cargo and Handling

Cargo and Handling

Coordination and handling support for containerised, bulk, break-bulk and project cargo.

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03
Warehouses and Property

Warehouses and Property

Storage facilities and port property services supporting logistics and trade.

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Safety and Security

Safety and Security

Measures protecting people, vessels, cargo and critical port infrastructure.

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NPA

Shipping and Inspection

Operational checks and coordination supporting compliant cargo and vessel activity.

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Customer Service

Customer Service

The first point of contact for client enquiries, complaints and service support.

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Development

Projects connected to this port

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Freeport lighting restoration
InfrastructureCompleted

Freeport lighting restoration

Restoration of port lighting to improve safety, security and operating conditions.

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Port State Coordination Department
Safety and EnvironmentOperational

Port State Coordination Department

A coordination function for maritime oversight, environmental protection and hazardous-cargo monitoring.

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EU port safety and security cooperation initiative
Safety and SecurityUnder discussion

EU port safety and security cooperation initiative

Consultations explored Liberia’s inclusion in a European port safety and security initiative.

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Proposed NPA–HAROPA PORT cooperation
International CooperationProposed

Proposed NPA–HAROPA PORT cooperation

Dialogue toward technical exchange, training and port-modernisation cooperation.

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