it utes ) ▁and ▁voc ational ▁college ▁ ▁It ▁is ▁currently ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁largest ▁classical ▁univers ities ▁in ▁Russia ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁ ▁Official ▁website ▁ ▁Category : Univers ities ▁in ▁Russia <0x0A> </s> ▁The ▁Aut onom ous ▁Port ▁of ▁Dak ar ▁( F rench : ▁Port ▁aut on ome ▁de ▁Dak ar , ▁abbre viation : ▁P AD ) ▁is ▁a ▁Sen eg al ese ▁public ▁enter prise ▁which ▁is ▁head qu arter ed ▁in ▁Dak ar , ▁located ▁in ▁the ▁east ▁of ▁city . ▁Thanks ▁to ▁the ▁strateg ic ▁position ▁that ▁gives ▁it ▁a ▁shelter ed ▁har bor , ▁it ▁is ▁now ▁the ▁third ▁largest ▁port ▁in ▁West ▁Africa ▁after ▁the ▁Aut onom ous ▁Port ▁of ▁Ab id jan ▁and ▁the ▁Port ▁of ▁Lag os ▁It ▁is ▁also ▁the ▁nin th - larg est ▁port ▁on ▁the ▁African ▁continent . ▁ ▁The ▁port ▁has ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁largest ▁deep - water ▁se ap ort s ▁along ▁the ▁West ▁African ▁coast . ▁Its ▁deep - d raft ▁structure ▁and ▁ ▁access ▁channel ▁allows ▁round - the - clock ▁access ▁to ▁the ▁port . ▁Its ▁current ▁infrastr ucture ▁includes ▁tank er ▁vessel ▁loading ▁and ▁un loading ▁terminal s , ▁a ▁container ▁terminal ▁with ▁a ▁storage ▁capacity ▁of ▁ 3 0 0 0 ▁ 2 0 - foot - equ ivalent ▁units , ▁a ▁c ere als ▁and ▁fish ing ▁port , ▁a ▁dedicated ▁ph osph ate ▁terminal ▁and ▁a ▁priv ately ▁run ▁ship ▁repair ▁facility . ▁The ▁port ' s ▁location ▁at