China donates container inspection equipment to Noé, Cote d'Ivoire (Linked to Project ID#66003)
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]
Recipient
Cote d'Ivoire
Sector
Trade policies and regulations (Code: 330)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
No
Category
Project lifecycle
Geography
Description
On March 24, 2018, China donated container scanning equipment to the Government of Cote d'Ivoire for use in Noé, a border town next to Ghana. The Chinese Government granted an unknown amount of funds to hire Tongfang Weishi Technology Co. (NUCTECH) to manufacture this technology, including a mobile X-ray inspection system. The purpose of this donation is to assist Ivorian law enforcement and inspect cargo crossing the border from Ghana. On August 9, 2018, a second batch of the same equipment was donated to Ouangolodougou, a border town next to Burkina Faso (project #66003).
Additional details
The Chinese project title is "中国援科特迪瓦集装箱检测设备".
Number of official sources
3
Number of total sources
4
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Government of Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) [Government Agency]
Implementing agencies [Type]
Nuctech Company Limited (Tongfang Vision Technology Co., Ltd.) [State-owned Company]