Mekong Private Sector Meeting to Boost Logistics Connectivity
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Key Quotes
"Developing efficient transportation infrastructure and logistics systems is a crucial mechanism for creating regional economic connectivity and will enhance Thailand's potential as a future hub for international transportation and trade."
การพัฒนาโครงสร้างพื้นฐานด้านคมนาคมและระบบโลจิสติกส์ที่มีประสิทธิภาพ ถือเป็นกลไกสำคัญในการสร้างความเชื่อมโยงทางเศรษฐกิจของภูมิภาค และจะช่วยเพิ่มศักยภาพของประเทศไทยในการเป็นศูนย์กลางการขนส่งและการค้าระหว่างประเทศในอนาคต
Key Entities
Person
Sannapetch Bunyamanee(นายสรรเพชญ บุญญามณี)
Deputy Minister of Transport who chaired a meeting to discuss logistics connectivity with the Mekong private sector.
Director-General of the Marine Department(อธิบดีกรมเจ้าท่า)
Official representing the Marine Department, involved in discussions regarding port development.
Director of the Office of Transport and Traffic Policy and Planning(ผู้อำนวยการสำนักงานนโยบายและแผนการขนส่งและจราจร)
Official representing the Office of Transport and Traffic Policy and Planning, involved in discussions regarding logistics infrastructure.
Director-General of the Department of Rail Transport(อธิบดีกรมการขนส่งทางราง)
Official representing the Department of Rail Transport, tasked with studying railway expansion for logistics integration.
Kongkrit Chattrimalarat(นายคงกฤษ ฉัตรมาลีรัตน์)
Member of Parliament for Ranong who attended the meeting on logistics development.
Vichai Sudsawad(นายวิชัย สุดสวาทดิ์)
Member of Parliament for Chumphon who attended the meeting on logistics development.
Kittisak Phromrat(นายกิตติศักดิ์ พรหมรัตน์)
Member of Parliament for Chumphon who attended the meeting on logistics development.
Thanarat Jongsuthanamanee(นายธนรัช จงสุทธานามณี)
Member of Parliament for Chiang Rai who attended the meeting on logistics development.
Surasit Jiamwijak(นายสุรสิทธิ์ เจียมวิจักษณ์)
Member of Parliament for Chiang Rai who attended the meeting on logistics development.
Monthicha Chaiyabal(นางมลธิชา ไชยบาล)
Member of Parliament for Chiang Rai who attended the meeting on logistics development.
Suthirapong Wanchaitawong(นายสุธีระพงษ์ วันไชยธนวงศ์)
Member of Parliament for Chiang Rai who attended the meeting on logistics development.
Veerayut Ngamjit(นายวีระยุทธ งามจิตร)
Assistant Secretary to the Minister of Transport who participated in the meeting.
Organization
Trade Association for Promotion and Economic Development of Six Mekong Countries(สมาคมการค้าส่งเสริมและพัฒนาเศรษฐกิจหกประเทศลุ่มแม่น้ำโขง)
An association representing the private sector of six Mekong countries that participated in a meeting with the Deputy Minister of Transport.
An organization of Southeast Asian nations that Thailand is connecting through logistics.
BIMSTECℹ️
A bloc of countries involved in the 'Western Economic Corridor' project discussed for enhancing regional connectivity.
The national railway operator tasked with studying the expansion of rail routes to enhance logistics connectivity.
The authority responsible for ports, tasked with studying the upgrade of key commercial ports to serve as regional logistics centers.
Place
The country where the meeting took place and the focus of proposed logistics development.
A country that Thailand aims to connect through enhanced logistics networks.
A group of countries in the Mekong region with which Thailand is seeking to improve logistics.
A region that Thailand aims to connect through enhanced logistics networks.
Chiang Saen Commercial Port(ท่าเรือพาณิชย์เชียงแสน)
A port in Chiang Rai province proposed for development to enhance international cargo handling and cross-border logistics.
Chiang Khong Port(ท่าเรือเชียงของ)
A port in Chiang Rai province proposed for development to enhance international cargo handling and cross-border logistics.
Ranong Port(ท่าเรือระนอง)
A port proposed for upgrading to increase its capacity for cargo ships and international transport, crucial for connecting the Gulf of Thailand and the Andaman Sea.
Saplee, Chumphon Province(ตำบลสะพลี จังหวัดชุมพร)
A location in Chumphon province from which a railway extension to Ranong is being considered.
A province in Thailand where a potential railway extension for logistics purposes is being considered.
A province in Thailand where port upgrades and railway connections are being proposed to enhance logistics and economic linkages.
A body of water that a proposed railway extension aims to economically link with the Andaman Sea via Ranong.
A body of water that a proposed railway extension aims to economically link with the Gulf of Thailand via Ranong.