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1 SOLIDARIDAD 2020 AGENDA A Four-Part National Development Agenda for the Philippines I. Solidaridad 2020 Main Agenda (Food and Bioenergy Park) II. Solidaridad 2020 River Basin Agenda III. Solidaridad 2020 Interisland Agenda IV. Solidaridad 2020 Urban Agenda Developer: GLOBAL GREEN TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION Eduardo D. Bacolod President Total Project Cost: 461 Billion USD

2 Part III SOLIDARIDAD 2020 INTERISLAND AGENDA Modernization Of The Interisland Maritime Infrastructure Of The Philippines For Strong Interisland Economy Developer: GLOBAL GREEN TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION Eduardo D. Bacolod President Total Project Cost: Billion USD

3 Investment Framework The Philippine Archipelago: A Maritime Economy 7,107 islands Coastline of 36,289 kilometers Land area of 298,000 square kilometers Three main island groups, Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao.

4 Three Main Island Groups in the Philippines Luzon Palawan Mindoro Masbate Catanduanes Marinduque Romblon Batanes Visayas Negros Cebu Panay Bohol Samar Leyte Guimaras Siquijor Biliran Mindanao Basilan Sulu Tawi-tawi Camiguin Sarangani

5 Investment Projects Port modernization Project Partner Project Cost (Million USD) 100 port terminals 1000 municipal ports 421 fish ports a) Philippine Ports Authority b) Philippine Fish Ports Development Authority 10,710 Ship navigation modernization upgrading and construction of existing and new aids to navigation Philippine Ports Authority 500

6 Investment Projects RoRo construction Project Partner Project Cost (Million USD) 60 terminals nationwide a) Philippine Ports Authority b) Local government units Marine vessel re-fleeting Shipping Lines The re-fleeting program will provide services for 50 percent of the number of registered marine vessels

7 Investment Projects Project Partner Project Cost (Million USD) Ship building 5 shipyards Establishment of credit fund for ship repair and other services a) Foreign ship building companies and their local partners 2, Maritime training and education Maritime Education Assistance Program Upgrading of training facilities Maritime schools and training centers 1,000.00

8 Investment Projects Project Partner Project Cost Establishment of the Interisland Maritime Bank dedicated banking and financial services for the modernization of the maritime infrastructure Organization of the island authority with start up fund 11 authorities to be organized for larger islands 15 small island corporations, 10 million USD per authority Start up capital for research and investment campaign a) Local authorities b) Private business groups c) Organized beneficiaries Local government with private sector participation 2,000 7,940

9 Projects Island development investment fund Project Partner Project Cost (Million USD) Rice production centers Health care facilities upgrading Coconut intercropping Fishing vessel upgrading Aquaculture Rural roads Public Market Tourism Bank Local government units Private sector International development organizations 42.68

10 Special Investment INTERISLAND BRIDGES The advancement in bridge building technology, for instance the completion of 36 kilometer bridge across Hangzhou Bay in East China Sea designed to resist heavy typhoons at a costs of 1.5 billion USD is a model worthy to be followed in the Philippines San Juanico Bridge was built more than 40 years ago. The Philippines must move forward in interisland Samar bridge connection Total length: 7,218' (2,200 m) Opened: 1973 Clearance below: 135' (41 m) Bridge type: Truss bridge Body of water: San Juanico Strait Location: Tacloban, Santa Rita,

11 Bridge Network Bridge Map Cost (Million USD) Batangas-Mindoro 18 km 1,800 San Bernardino Straight Bridge 2, km

12 Bridge Network Bridge Map Cost (Million USD) Albay-Catanduanes kilometers Masbate Interisland Bridge System km Bondoc Peninsula- Masbate Roxas City- Masbate Across Jintotolo Channel Bulan-Ticao-Masbate Masbate-Biliran-Leyte 12,156

13 Bridge Network Bridge Map Cost (Million USD) Iloilo-Guimaras-Negros km 2,323 Negros-Cebu km

14 Bridge Network Bridge Features Cost (Million USD) Mactan-Bohol km 2,798 Danao-Merida Leyte 3, km

15 Bridge Map Cost (Million USD) Panay-Negros-Cebu Bridge km 3,297 Panaon Island-Surigao 1, km

16 Bridge Network Bridge Map Cost (Million USD) Mindoro-Palawan km 12,280 Zamboanga-Basilan 1, km

17 Cost Summary, Interisland Bridge Bridge Length Cost (Billion USD) Miles Kilometers Lobo Batangas-Verde Island, ,800 San Teodoro, Oriental Mindoro San Bernardino Straight ,023 Bridge San Francisco Bondoc ,170 Peninsula-Burias-Masbate Albay-Catanduanes Bulan-Ticao-Masbate ,064 Masbate-Biliran ,025 Roxas City- Masbate Across ,897 Jintotolo Channel Iloilo-Guimaras-Negros ,323 Negros-Cebu Panay-Negros-Cebu ,297 Mactan-Bohol ,798 Danao-Merida Leyte ,495 Panaon Island-Surigao City ,586 Mindoro-Palawan ,280 Zamboanga City-Basilan ,397 TOTAL ,589

18 Cost Summary Project Cost (Million USD) Port modernization 10,710 Ship navigation modernization 500 RoRo construction 600 Marine vessel re-fleeting 922 Ship building 2,250 Maritime training and education 1,000 Establishment of the Interisland Maritime Bank 2,000 Organization of the Island Authority with start up fund 7,940 Island Development Investment Fund 42,680 Interisland Bridge Program 44,589 TOTAL 113,191

19 Conclusion The interisland development agenda for the Philippineswill have significant contribution in the development of the Philippines in terms of providing the physical and geographical framework for development.

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