This guidance note outlines the objective and methodology of the Container Port Performance Index 2023 (CPPI). It is designed to help stakeholders interpret the results of the port efficiency ranking...
As a riverine country, Bangladesh has a large and vibrant Inland Water Transport (IWT) sector. It has some 700 rivers, streams, and canals with a total length of about 24,000 km. Approximately 6,000 km...
As Bangladesh’s plain terrain is crisscrossed by hundreds of rivers and canals, bridges play a critical part in the country’s road transport system. For every 4.5 km of roads in unions or upazilas, a bridge...
This report was prepared under Component 2 on the organizational and regulatory framework of port and waterway administrations in Romania as part of the Reimbursable Advisory Services (RAS) Agreement on...
Conscious of the role and importance of the waterborne transport sector and recognizing the need for a dedicated and integrated maritime and inland waterways transport (IWT) system, the Ministry of Transport...
India, being a party to the Montreal Protocol since 1992 has been successfully implementing the Country’s Program since 1993. On 27th September 2021, India officially ratified the Kigali Amendment of the...
India, being a party to the Montreal Protocol since 1992 has been successfully implementing the Country’s Program since 1993. In 2021, India officially ratified the Kigali Amendment of the Montreal Protocol...
The development of the cold chain sector is one of the key focus areas of the government of West Bengal and the private sector since robust cold chains will not only help in reducing food loss and ensure...
West Bengal is the fourth largest state economy in India and the largest state economy in eastern India. The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of the state was USD 204.64 billion in FY 2020-21. Kolkata, the...
The development objective of the First Phase of the Metro Manila Flood Management Project for Philippines is to reduce flood risks in flood-prone areas of Metro Manila by constructing and rehabilitating...
The development objective of the First Phase of the Metro Manila Flood Management Project for Philippines is to reduce flood risks in flood-prone areas of Metro Manila by constructing and rehabilitating...
This report includes: West Bengal at a glance, West Bengal IWT, Logistics and Spatial Development Project (WBILSDP), India’s commitment to sustainable cooling, need for technology shift for West Bengal’s...
The objective of this module is to understand the factors influencing the choice of transportation, cooling technologies, and refrigerants among the private stakeholders, suggest cost-effective and environment-friendly...
West Bengal produces a lot of fruits, vegetables, and fish, and has well-connected networks of highways and railways. However, transport accounts for 2.6 million tonnes of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions...
Vietnam has a long history of using its rivers and canals for transportation of goods and people. Today, Vietnam’s waterways transport about 17 percent of all domestic goods tonage loaded in Vietnam and...
Argentina has a fairly developed transport system, which in the case of cargo shows a performance in progressive decline, with remarkable differences between components, logistics chains, and regions...
Argentina has a fairly developed transport system, which in the case of cargo shows a performance in progressive decline, with remarkable differences between components, logistics chains, and regions...
The transportation of goods and people via inland waterways has lost its position in Pakistan during the last decades due to the development of land transport systems and the prioritization of other uses...