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ខ្មែរ Road and Infrastructure
GOV’t Licenses Five Companies to Inspect Vehicles at 23 Locations
- 24 April 2023
The Ministry of Public Works and Transport has issued licenses to five companies to carry out technical vehicle inspections at 23 locations across Cambodia. According to the inauguration ceremony of the Vehicle Technical Inspection Center (Cheek) of Cambodia Motor VHICK Inc. Securities Company (CMVIC) Samrong Andet Branch on 21 April 2023, CMVIC has received the most licenses with 19 locations,...
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The first phase of deep-sea port construction to Commence on May 1
- 24 April 2023
Cambodia's first deep-sea port construction is set to begin on May 1, marking a significant milestone in the country's water transportation and logistic infrastructure. According to HE Sun Chanthol, Minister of Public Works and Transport, the first phase of the 14.5-meter deep-water container port in Sihanoukville will commence construction under the presidency of Prime Minister Hun Sen. During...
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Dara Sakor International Airport Nears Completion, Scheduled to Open Mid-2023
- 21 April 2023
The highly anticipated Dara Sakor International Airport, invested by China's Union Development Group, has reached over 90% completion as of 31 March 2023, with over US$180 million spent on the project. This is according to H.E. Sinn Chanserey Vutha spokesman and undersecretary of the state Secretariat of Civil Aviation (SSCA) told Construction and Property on 19 April 2023. “By the Q1 of 202...
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Tbong Kmum Builds Almost 3000km of Road and Completes NR 71C Over 70%
- 20 April 2023
In the last five years, Tbong Khmum provincial administration has made significant strides in enhancing infrastructure development, with the construction of over 2,698km of road across the province. One of the major infrastructural projects currently underway in the province is the completion of NR No. 71C, which will connect Tbong Khmum District in Tbong Khmum Province to Chamkar Leu District ...
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Canopy Sands Development Plans to Build Cambodia’s First Cable Car Project in Bay Of Lights
- 19 April 2023
Canopy Sands Development is set to begin construction of Cambodia's first cable car project in Bay of Lights, Sihanoukville, in early 2024. The project is part of the Bay of Lights development covering 934 hectares. The announcement was made by AMS on 12 April 2023, and the project will be developed under the investment of Canopy Sands Development. The cable car project is part of Canopy Sands ...
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IFC Partners with Cambodia for Feasibility Study of Sihanoukville Logistics Complex
- 19 April 2023
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) of the World Bank has teamed up with Cambodia's Ministry of Public Works and Transport to provide financial advisory services for the feasibility study of the Sihanoukville logistics complex (SHV-LC). The signing ceremony for the Financial Advisory Service Agreement was held on 19 April in the presence of HE Sun Chanthol, Senior Minister of the Ministry ...
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Bassac-Kampot Seaport Project Shows High Economic Potential and Environmental Sustainability
- 19 April 2023
The linked Bassac River Navigation and Logistics System project has completed its two-year feasibility study and the results have been highly promising. The project, which will connect Tonle Bassac to Kampot seaport over a length of 180 kilometers, has been evaluated to provide significant benefits to the national economy while also being environmentally sustainable. According to the Ministry o...
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Why is Cambodia Pushing Out Multiple Infrastructure Projects Despite an Ongoing Global Crisis?
- 17 April 2023
Amidst a global crisis, Cambodia remains committed to infrastructure development, with over US$30 billion in projects currently underway or on the table. The country's railway system is a focal point, with plans to modernize the 382-kilometre Phnom Penh-Poipet railway system to become the kingdom’s first standard high-speed rail line. The project, estimated at over US$4 billion, is being studied b...
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US$7.2b Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway Set to Revolutionize Indonesian Transport
- 14 April 2023
Indonesia is set to mark its 78th Independence Day with the opening of the highly anticipated Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway, a landmark project that will connect the capital to the thriving city of Bandung in just 40 minutes. The US$7.2 billion railway, a flagship initiative of China's Belt and Road Initiative, has been years in the making and is being spearheaded by the Indonesian-Chinese co...
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WSB and Bentley Systems Collaborate to Offer New Digital Construction Management Service Based on SYNCHRO
- 14 April 2023
Will Provide Digital Integrator and Advisory Services for Construction Digital Twins Running in Bentley Infrastructure Cloud Bentley Systems, a leading infrastructure software provider, has partnered with WSB, a digital construction management solution provider, to create a new service that will help civil infrastructure owners and contractors adopt and utilize infrastructure digital twins. The...
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