Study on the Development of the Greater Surabaya Metropolitan Port / Indonesia / JICA

In the study for the Development of the Greater Surabaya Metropolitan Port, a project funded by JICA, ALMEC Corporation designed a plan that would revive one of the oldest and vital ports in Indonesia, The study is a blueprint to retool and revive an aging but vital port and improve its ability to cater to current transport and logistical realities and demands of a region and sustain its role as a regional economic driver. ALMEC Corporation emphasized the rehabilitation of the aging port, such as its deteriorating maritime infrastructure, inefficient port services, shallow shipping channel, etc. The study formulated an integrated long-term port development plan for Surabaya in order to promote future maritime traffic and provide efficient port services.

∎ Future Plan of Tanjung Bulupandan Port

ASEAN Logistics Development Study / ASEAN member countries / ASEAN Secretariat

ALMEC Corporation developed the ASEAN Logistics Development Study to serve as a guiding document for ASEAN cooperation on the aspect of logistics. ALMEC Corporation formulated a medium- to long-term policy and development framework that would integrate the logistics sector of ASEAN. ALMEC Corporation also conducted a series of field surveys in the 10 ASEAN member countries. The study’s goal was derived from ASEAN’s primary thrusts to create an efficient single ASEAN market, a competitive ASEAN production base, and contribute to a safe and secure ASEAN region. ALMEC Corporation drafted nine strategies in the study, which included logistics services liberalization, freight transport facilitation, transport infrastructure development, human resource development, and green logistics promotion.

∎ Cambodia–Vietnam border (top); Yangon Port (right); Vietnam–Lao PDR border (bottom)