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1 WALVIS BAY CORRIDOR GROUP CROSS BORDER INFRASTRUCTURE: Role of Transport Corridors in Deepening Integration SACU Conference JULY 2011
2 WALVIS BAY CORRIDOR GROUP Joint PPP of logistics providers
3 REGIONAL CHALLENGES IN TRANSPORT & LOGISTICS BORDER TRANSIT TIME INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT RAIL VS ROAD INCREASE IN LOGISTICS CAPACITY REGIONAL GROWTH REDUCING COSTS CREATING ALTERNATIVE TRADE ROUTES
4 BUILDING CORRIDORS TO ACCELERATE INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT Government invested in major transport infrastructure to link Namibia with rest of neighbouring countries: Port development, Rail development, (Links with Angola, Botswana, Zambia) Road development (Links with Angola, Botswana, Zambia) Optimize unique location of Namibia and to establish new trade routes to link Namibia with rest of the SADC region Increased/important role of transport & logistics as GDP % of Economy
5 BUILDING CORRIDORS TO ACCELERATE INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT Cooperation with neighbouring countries on corridors: TKCMC TCC TCuC Networking/Planning Harmonization of border hours, etc Forums Office in Zambia (Business Development)
6 PPP & Cooperation of Corridors 1. Infrastructure development since Independence basis for Corridor development Regional integration Economic development Bridging the Infrastructure gap in SADC 2. WBCG established in 2000 (Private Public Partnership) 3. Government cooperating with private sector to optimize infrastructure development: Broader transport coordination with all stakeholders Support Business Development Support Cross border facilitation
7 IMPORTANCE AND LINKAGE OF ROAD & RAIL SECTOR TO CORRIDOR DEVELOPMENT Infrastructure Masterplan by Ministry of Transport since Independence (1990) Trans Kalahari Corridor Rail/Road TransCunene Corridor Road/Rail - Ondangwa TransCaprivi Corridor Road/Rail - Katima Mulilo Bridge Incentives for investors Structured appraoch project development as part of WBCG Public Private Partnership
8 Namibia FORMING PPP S IN NAMIBIA & NEIGHBOURING COUNTRIES Section 21 Company Botswana/Namibia/South Africa TransKalahari Corridor Management Committee DRC/Namibia/Zambia Walvis Bay-Ndola-Lubumbashi Development Corridor Angola/Namibia TransCunene Corridor
9 ESTABLISHING A PPP ALONG THE WALVIS BAY CORRIDORS Namibia form PPP s with neighbouring countries Getting consensus between PPPs different objectives in the transport sector Setting up a base and framework for the PPPs within the SADC region to ensure successful project completion Formalising PPP transport forums across the borders of Namibia within SADC Ensuring monitoring & implementation throughout all PPP activities to enhance outcome
10 GETTING CONSENSUS ON PPP s DIFFERENT OBJECTIVES Role of Public sector Role of private sector Common objectives Vision Level of flexibility Realization of objectives Implementation
11 SETTING UP A BASE & FRAMEWORK FOR PPP Initial discussions Terms of Reference Agreement/MoU s Leading agency Supporting agency- Financial Supporting agency- Commitment
12 FORMALISING PPP TRANSPORT FORUMS ACROSS THE BORDERS OF NAMIBIA & SADC TransKalahari Corridor TransCaprivi Corridor TransCunene Corridor
13 WALVIS BAY CORRIDOR ROUTES
14 TRANSKALAHARI CORRIDOR Links Walvis Bay with Gaborone & Gauteng Transit time of 48 hours from Walvis Bay to Gauteng Sign MoU on TKCMC between Bostwana, Namibia, SA Government Ministries & agencies Freight forwarders, Shipping lines, Transporters Opening of WBCG office in Gauteng Customs clearance 30 minutes at Botswana/Namibia
15 TRANSCAPRIVI CORRIDOR (WALVIS BAY-NDOLA-LUBUMBASHI CORRIDOR) Links Walvis Bay with Zambia, Zimbabwe, DRC & Malawi Completion of bridge between Namibia & Zambia-2004 Opening of Zambia office 2005 Development of a PPP between Namibia & Zambia-2005 Extended to DRC 2010 (Walvis Bay Ndola-Lubumbashi Corridor) Customs clearance at Katima Mulilo - 2 hours Transit time from Walvis Bay to Lusaka is 3-4 days
16 TRANSCUNENE CORRIDOR Alternative trade route to Southern Angola Rail line to Ondangwa (60 km before border) Distance of 800 km to border One day service to Oshikango Development of warehousing /distribution facilities in Oshikango Feasibility study for OSBP completed in 2008 Development of a PPP between Angola & Namibia In progress
17 ENSURING MONITORING & IMPLEMENTATION Setting up of Secretariat Develop action plan Developing clusters Agree on objectives Follow up Facilitate Coordinate
18 Outcomes Creating alternative trade routes Reduction in supply chain cost Reduce transit time Continuous improvement Increase in Intra & Inter Regional trade
19 WALVIS BAY CORRIDOR CARGO VOLUMES T o n n a g e TCC TKC TCuC /5 2005/6 2006/7 2007/8 2008/9 2009/2010 Years
20 New routes provide limited capacity Need to find both way traffic schedule Gradual growth process Promoting the benefits routes
21 CONCLUSION PPP Commitment Private & Public sector participation Follow up Strategic partnerships Vision Common objectives
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