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New Projects To Enhance Cambodia’s Logistics Capabilities

Mon-22-August-2022

The intermodal transportation connectivity and logistics system master plan worth $48.6 billion will cover 332 projects consisting of seven projects that include master plans of logistics, roads, rails, waterways, ports and airways. Khmer Times explains how Cambodia will cope with it.

The Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT) has planned to develop four logistics complexes in Phnom Penh, Sihanoukville, Bavet and Piopet under its logistics master plan worth about $19 billion which is among the seven master plans of the intermodal transportation connectivity and logistics system master plan, according to a senior official of MPWT.

The intermodal transportation connectivity and logistics system master plan worth $48.6 billion which is interim status to cover 332 projects consisting of seven projects that include master plans of logistics, roads, rails, waterways, ports, intermodals and airways. The logistics complexes will be developed consistently with Hub-and-Spoke Model.


A study of the $19 million logistics master plan was conducted with support from Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and completed in 2018 and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) conducted the pre-feasibility study as the first phase for the development of Phnom Penh Logistics Complex (PPLC) project  in November 2019 worth about $200 million in a plan, according to the official.