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Bukasa Portbell and Jinjs Piers Final Version
Bukasa Portbell and Jinjs Piers Final Version
Bukasa Portbell and Jinjs Piers Final Version
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
1) Introduction
2) Objectives
3) Scope of Work
4) Progress as at June 2022
5) On-going Activities
6) Financial progress
7) Benefits of the Port
8) Challenges
9) Recommendations and Conclusion
10)Prayer
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INTRODUCTION
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INTRODUCTION
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INTRODUCTION
Address Country’s
rapidly growing traffic
demand using the
Central Corridor to
Kenya and Tanzania,
thereby reducing over-
dependence on the
Northern Corridor.
Improve cargo
transportation to and
from Uganda via Lake
Victoria
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Objectives of Developing a Port in Uganda Cont‘
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GoU Plans for Port Bell & Jinja
Piers and Bukasa Port
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SCOPE OF WORK
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SCOPE OF WORK Cont’
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Pictorial impression of the project:
June 2022
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STEPS TAKEN TO COMPLETE PREPARATION
PHASE; PHASE 1
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STEPS TAKEN TO COMPLETE PREPARATION
PHASE; PHASE 1
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3) Financing Options
Phase 1: EUR 50 m
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BENEFITS OF THE PORT Cont’
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CHALLENGES
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CHALLENGES
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CHALLENGES cont’
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CHALLENGES cont’
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RECOMMENDATIONS
MoFPED should:
finalize negotiation with lenders to enable
Phase I (dredging, swamp removal &
reclamation works) to commence
release funds to finalize compensation of
the remaining PAPs.
Conclude Loan negotiations with KFW
which expressed interest in funding Phase
11 (Construction of the Port, shipyard
and floating dock)
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PORTBELL AND JINJA PIERS
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PORT BELL & JINJA PIERS
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CARGO TRAFFIC AT PORT BELL
PIER
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CHALLENGES
• Limited space for warehousing,
cargo handling equipment and
rolling stock
• Inadequate funds for piers
maintenance
• Human Resource capacity
challenges
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IMPLEMENTATION PLAN
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GoU Future Plans for Port Bell Pier
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RECOMMENDATION
Minimum Rehabilitation of
Portbell and Jinja Jinja Piers
to operate in the short–term
terms & construct Bukasa
Port to operate in medium
and long-term
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THANK YOU
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