Bangladesh: Strategic Master Plan for Chittagong Port
The technical assistance will prepare a master plan for Chittagong Port to improve efficiency of port operations and intermodal transport logistics. In particular, it will formulate an overall framework for port development and support intermodal maritime and land transport, based on updated traffic forecast.This will provide opportunities for expanding regional trade.
PROJECT DETAILS | ||
Commitment Date Funding Type Country Sector Status Total Cost |
10 Dec 2012 Technical Assistance Bangladesh Transport/Ports Closed $1.25 million |
KEY OUTPUTS |
Traffic forecast for Chittagong Port created Port infrastructure and intermodal connectivity assessed Detailed hydraulic and hydrologic study for River Karnaphuli conducted Overall port development framework updated |
FINANCING |
$1 million (Japan Fund for Poverty Reduction) $250,000 (Government of Bangladesh) |