https://maritime-executive.com/article/ ... -may-come-
Djibouti handles 95 percent of inbound and outbound trade from Ethiopia, raking in over $1.5 billion in port fees annually. However, there may be challenges ahead: the conflict in Ethiopia is already having negative impacts, with port activities on the decline. Meanwhile, neighboring jurisdictions - like Kenya and Somaliland - are investing in their own port infrastructure, which is bound to bring new competition to Djibouti’s doorstep.
Eritrea could do a lot of things by raking in over 1.5 billion dollars in port fees annually from Ethiopia.
Djibouti is clearly a good example for neighbouring countries in how to do business with peaceful and prosperous Ethiopia.