Master Plan for the development of an Intermodal Transport Network (The Multi-Modal Transport Project)

Master Plan for the development of an Intermodal Transport Network (The Multi-Modal Transport Project)

Customer: State Planning Commission, Ibn Nafis, Roukun El Din, Damascus, Syrian Arab Republic

Duration: November 2006 – May 2008

The study «The Multi Modal Transport Project” is a complete Master Plan for the development of intermodal transportation in Syria that aims at establishing the country as a “nodal point” in the intermodal transport system of the wider region by effectively connecting the Middle East to the maritime transport corridors of the Mediterranean Sea. The study is financed by the European Union on behalf of the Transport Ministry of Syria.

Role of TREDIT:
Responsible for:
– WP 4: Reengineering of ports organization and management
– WP 5: Procedural and regulatory modernization
– WP 6: Analysis of current and future port capacity for unitized cargo
– WP 7: Assistance in port oriented development concessions
– WP 8: Assistance in modernization of other terminals