Logistic Challenges in Sub-Saharan Africa Landlocked Countries: Case Study of Chad

Abstract

Landlocked refers to the geographical position of a country without through access to the ocean. Around one out of five nations on the planet are landlocked. They are sixteen landlocked countries in Africa. Those nations face particular defies. They do not have straight littoral access to the ocean and also to oceanic exchange and facade particular defies. The absence of regional access to the ocean, inaccessibility, also detachment from international trade charges continue to inflict severe restrictions on the most improvement of landlocked countries.  Logistics in Chad is considered very poor, low level of development of logistics infrastructure. This paper analyzes the problem of logistic in landlocked countries, taking example of Chad, to evaluate the current status of logistics in Chad and try to give some suggestions to improve logistic in that country.