Matadi (Port Code:CDMAT) is the chief sea port of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the capital of the Kongo Central province, adjacent to the border with Angola. Matadi serves as a major import and export point for the whole nation. Chief exports are coffee and timber. The state fishing company "Pemarza" uses the port to supply fish to Kinshasa. The maximum draft of the port is 8.2m. The Navy of the Democratic Republic of the Congo maintains one operational command at the port. It has a handling capacity of 2,500,000 metric tons of cargo per year.
Matadi Port has started upgrading its installation according to ISPS code. The port is connected with Kinshasa by railroad. The port is 1,610 meters long and equipped with 10 quays, this may allow “parking” of ten big ships at the same time.
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