Regional: Advancing Cooperation in the Maritime Sector in SASEC Program
This knowledge and support technical assistance will advance cooperation in the maritime sector of five SASEC member countries—Bangladesh, India, Maldives, Myanmar, and Sri Lanka. It will focus on addressing common issues adversely impacting the performance of the subregion's ports. It will conduct analytical studies to identify infrastructure projects designed to enhance maritime connectivity in South and Southeast Asia. It will support activities that promote effective knowledge-sharing and capacity development of relevant agencies to best address identified issues, as well as activities that encourage dialogue among stakeholders in the maritime sector of the identified SASEC countries.
PROJECT DETAILS | ||
Commitment Date Funding Type Country Sector Status Total Cost |
8 Jul 2019 Technical Assistance Regional Industry and Trade Closed $1.50 million |
KEY OUTPUTS |
Analytical studies promoting maritime cooperation in SASEC Capacity and knowledge enhancement of SASEC officials on improving port performance and greening of ports |
FINANCING |
$1.5 million (UK Fund for Asia Regional Trade and Connectivity under the RCI Financing Partnership Facility) |