Thailand : Transportation Hub for Connectivity

FIATA World Congress 2010Bangkok, Thailand

5 October 2010

Chula Sukmanop, Ph.D.Deputy Director General

Road• Main mode of transportation

• 431 km of expressways and motorways

• 66,266 km of highways• 128,000 km of rural roads

• Linkage to Cambodia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Lao PDR, Singapore, Vietnam and China

• Enhance Thailand’s potential to become trade and transport hub in the region

Transport Infrastructure Overview

Total running track length = 4,356 kmSingle Track: 3,969 km Double Track: 280 kmTriple Track: 107 km70 million passengers/yearConnects 47 provinces

Linkage to Lao PDRAs a part of Singapore-Kunming network and UNESCAP Trans Asian Railways

RailRail

WaterPorts

8 international ports146 river and coastal portsLinkage with China through the Mekong Rive

Regional Maritime NetworkRegional Maritime Network

Air

Airports:7 international airports (Suvarnabhumi, Don Muang, Chiang Mai, Phuket, Hat Yai, Chiang Rai and U Ta Pao)32 Domestic airports

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Improve the connectivity with neighboring countries Improve the connectivity with neighboring countries To become trade and transport center of the RegionTo become trade and transport center of the Region

Thailand Logistics RoadmapThailand Logistics Roadmapas approved by the cabinet on 27 February as approved by the cabinet on 27 February 20200707

To establish a world class logistics system to support ThailandTo establish a world class logistics system to support Thailandas Indochinaas Indochina’’s business and trade centers business and trade centerVision

Objectives

Goal: World Class Logistics Management

Strategy level: Enhancing capacity for the competition of industrial performance

Operation: Change management towards customer-oriented

Strategic Direction

StrategicAgenda

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Business Logistics

Improvement

Transport and logistics Network

Optimization

Logistics Service

Internationalization

Trade Facilitation

Enhancement

Capacity Building

2

1. To increase cost efficiency and customers’ responsiveness of businesses and also reliability and security of their logistics processes

2. To create economic value from logistics and other supporting industries

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Loilem

Moulmein

Tavoy

Myeik

Krong Kaoh Kong

Siemreab

Sisophon

Poi Pet

Quang Long

Rach Gia

Ho Chi Min

Tay Ninh

Vung Tau

Quy Nhon

HaiphongHoa BinhPak Mong

Leuang Phrabang

Vang Vieng

DalugMongla

Kangtung

Tachilek

Houayxay

Louang Namtha

Boten

Mohan

Bangkok

Yangon

Hanoi

Phnom Penh

Vientiane

Kampong Saom

Aranyaprathet

Mae Sai Chiang Khong

Mae Sod

Nan

Kampong Cham

Syung Treng

Pak Bara Port

Laem Chabang Port

National Capital

City/Town

Proposed Container Yard

Proposed Distribution Center

Inland Container Depot

International Boundary

Proposed Sub-regional Road

National Railway

River

Deep Sea Port

Borders/Logistics Center

Proposed National Railway

Mabtaput

BuaYai

Jira

Kangkoi

Ban Thung Pho

Thung Song

Kho Chum Tong

Ban Pashe

เดนชัย

Ban Dara

Satun

Ban Pashe Main Railway Station

Chiang Rai

Chiang Mai

Phitsanulok

Nong Khai

Khon Kaen

Mukdahan

Ubon Rachatani

Udon Thani

Sa Kaew

Tak

Nakohon Sawan

Nakhon Rachasima

Buriram

Chachoengsao

TratPhetchaburi

Phuket

Songkla

Surat Thani

Nakorn Srithammarat

Trang

New Trade Lanes & New Trade Lanes & Logistics Network OptimizationLogistics Network Optimization

Dung quat

Muang Pek

Khanthabouri

Da Nang

Attapeau

Pak Se

Dong Ha

Hua

Pakkading

Thakhek

Muang Phin

Vinh

Supplier

Supplier

Distributioncenter

Distributioncenter

Supplier Customer

Customer

Inter-Customer

Manufacturingsite

Inter-Customer

Gateway

Integrated Transport System

Stage of DevelopmentStage of Development

Transport Corridor

Logistics Corridor

Economic Corridor

From Planning to ImplementationFrom Planning to Implementation

Physical Linkage

Transport FacilitationTrade Liberalization

Regional Cooperation

Physical Linkage

-Covering 32 countries total length 141,105 Km

-9 routes in Thailand : AH1,AH2,AH3.AH12,AH13,AH15,AH16, AH18, AH19 total length 5,112 Km

-Linking 10 ASEAN members (23 routes of over36,000 Km.)

-12 routes in Thailand: AH1,AH2,AH3.AH12,AH13,AH15,AH16, AH18, AH19,AH112.AH121,AH123

ThailandAH Routes in Thailand• AH1: Aranyaprathet-Hin Kong-Bang pa –in

(-Bangkok)-Mae Sot: 701 Km• AH2: Sa Dao-Hat Yai-Bangkok-Chiang Rai-

Tachilek: 1,913 Km• AH3: Chiang Kong -Chaing Rai: 117 Km• AH12:Nong Lhai-Udon Thani-Nakhon

Ratchasima-Hin Kong: 511 Km• AH13: Nakhon Sawan-Phitsanulok-Huai Kon

: 557 Km• AH15: Nakho Phanom-Udon Thani : 243 Km• AH16: Tak- Khon Kaen-Mukhdahan: 689 Km• AH18: Hat Yai-Sungai Kolok: 268 Km• AH19: Bangkok-Laem Chabang-Kabin Buri –

Nakhon Ratchasima: 458 Km• AH112: Klong Loy-Bang Saphan: 29 Km• AH121: Mukdaharn-Yasothon-Buriram –

Sakaeo: 421 Km• AH123: BongTi-Kanchanaburi-Nakhon

Pathom-Bangkok-Chonburi-LaemChabang-Maptaput-Rayong-Trat-HatLek: 574 Km

• Total: 6,693 km

- 4 Routes in Thailand

R1: Southern Economic Corridor

R2: East-West Economic Corridor

R3: North-South Economic Corridor

R10: Southern Coastal Economic Corridor

GMS CorridorsGMS Corridors

Bridge over the Mekong River in Chiang Khong

Linking Thailand – Lao PDR – China

Border Control Facility

(Thailand)

Border Control Facility

(Thailand)

Acccess roadAcccess road

BridgeBridge

Border Control Facility (Lao

PDR)

Border Control Facility (Lao

PDR)

Traffic InterchangeTraffic Interchange

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Intermodal FacilityIntermodal Facility

Intermodal Facility Location

Layout of the Intermodal FacilityLayout of the Intermodal FacilityLayout of the Intermodal Facility

Trans-Asian Railway Network

Regional Cooperation

CambodiaCambodia

BangladeshBangladesh

ThailandThailand VietnamVietnam

LaosLaosMyanmarMyanmar

ChinaChina

IndiaIndia

MalaysiaMalaysia

IndonesiaIndonesiaSingaporeSingapore

BruneiBrunei

Sri LankaSri Lanka

PhilippinesPhilippines

JapanJapan

AfghanistanAfghanistan

PakistanPakistan

KoreaKorea

Regional CooperationRegional Cooperation

ASEAN/GMS/IMT-GT/BIMSTEC/ACMECS/

PAN BEIPU WAN QUADRANGE

ASEAN Framework Agreement on Facilitation of Goods in Transit, 1998

Coverage: 10 ASEAN membersScope: transit by road & railOther relevant ASEAN agreements (driver’s license, vehicle inspection, Customs, multimodal transport, inter-State transport)

International Agreements for Transport Facilitation

Objectives:Facilitate transportation of goods in transitSupport ASEAN free trade areaSimplify & harmonize regulationsEstablish a transit transport system

Grant of Rights:Right of transit transportRight to load & discharge third countries goods destined for coming from contracting parties

International Agreements for Transport Facilitation - Continued:

ASEAN Agreement

GMS Cross-border Transport Agreement, 1999o Coverage:

Cambodia, China, Lao PDR, Myanmar, Thailand and Viet Nam

o Scope: road, multimodal transport related to road

International Agreements for Transport Facilitation - Continued:

ASEAN Framework Agreement on Facilitation of Interstate Transport, 2009

Grant of Right of interstate transport of 500 vehicles Right to load & discharge goods coming from or destined for other ASEAN countries

International Agreements for Transport Facilitation

Liberalization

2015

ASEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY ASEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY (AEC)(AEC)

Single Market and Production Base

Highly Competitive Economic Region

Region of Equitable Economic Development

Region fully Integrated into the Global Economy

Free flow of goods

Free flow of skilled labour

Freer flow of capital

Free flow of services

Free flow of investment

ASEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY ASEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY

(AEC)(AEC)

ASEAN Market

CLMV

CLMV

CLMV Market

Other ASEAN Operators

Other ASEAN Operators

Logistics Sectors to be LiberalizedLogistics Sectors to be LiberalizedSectors Timeline

Air freight 2008

Scheduled passenger 2008

International Maritime Freight Transportation 2013

Maritime cargo handling servicesStorage & warehousing servicesFreight transport agency servicesOther auxiliary servicesCourier servicesPackaging servicesCustoms clearance services

2013

International rail freight transport 2015

International road freight transport 2015

Transport Facilitation

Lao PDRLao PDR

C-L / C-T Q-L / Q-T

Physical PhysicalInspection Inspection

C-L Q-L I-L

C-T Q-T I-T

Single Stop InspectionSingle Stop Inspection

Q-T C-T

Physical PhysicalInspection Inspection

As required

As required

I-L Q-L C-L

I-T Q-T C-T

Observe

Observe

Export/Transit Cargo from ThailandExport/Transit Cargo from Thailand

Import/Transit Cargo to ThailandImport/Transit Cargo to Thailand

Multimodal corridorMultimodal corridor

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