9th ADB Business Opportunities Fair

Transport Sector [Pacific Region]

Rustam Ishenaliev, Principal Infrastructure Specialist

15 March 2018
The Pacific Region
 ADB’s Pacific Department

HQ in
Manila

ADB offices in the Pacific

 Pacific Operational Priorities
• Improved connectivity
• Broadened access to quality services
• Expanded resilience
• Increased public sector capabilities
 Active project: $1,776 million;
technical assistance: $15 million
979
Transport Sector Projects Financing by Country
($ million)

251
167
117 106 72 70
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PNG TIM FIJ SOL VAN NAU KIR TUV
Transport Sector Projects financed by Subsectors
($ million)

1,207

377
193

Land Aviation Maritime

 Country and subsector coverage
(ongoing operations)
Fiji: arterial and rural roads, streetlights, and bridges, jetties
Kiribati: roads
Nauru: port development
PNG: primary national roads and highways, provincial roads,
bridges, international port, maritime infrastructure (wharf) and
safety, domestic airports, shipping services
Solomon Islands: national roads and bridges, ports, wharfs,
shipping services
Timor-Leste: national roads and highways
Tuvalu: outer island maritime infrastructure
Vanuatu: wharfs and shipping services, road reconstruction
Regional: trade and transport facilitation study
Projects in the pipeline (2018–2020)
Fiji: ports, sustainable transport (urban)
Kiribati: outer islands roads
Nauru: international port
PNG: roads and highways, land and maritime transport, airports
and airstrips, wharf
Samoa: international port, cross-island road
Solomon Islands: main roads, domestic wharves and
international ports
Timor-Leste: national roads, road maintenance, Dili airport
Tonga: roads, bridges, international ports
Tuvalu: outer island ports
Vanuatu: roads
 Opportunities (1)
Project Package Description Country Type Value
2018
Sustainable and Construction of port NAU Civil Works $ 66.01M
Climate-Resilient infrastructure and port
Connectivity Project buildings
Supervision Consultants NAU Consulting $ 1.5M
Transport Sector Feasibility Study and SOL Consulting $ 3.5M
Project Development Detailed Design
Facility
SAM Port X-ray machine SAM Goods $ 4.0M
Development Project
Extension of breakwater Civil Works $ 25.0M
and enlargement of
turning basin,
realignment of
navigation channel
Construction of customs Civil Works $ 4.0M
facility
 Opportunities (2)
Project Package Description Country Type Value
2018
Construction of harbor TUV Civil Works $ 8.0 –
Outer Island Maritime
in Niutao (Outer island 12.0M
Infrastructure project
of Tuvalu)
PNG Additional Climate Proofing Alotau PNG Civil Works $ 6.5M
Financing to Building Wharf
Resilience to Climate
Change Project
comprehensive road TIM Consulting $ 1M
Promoting Sustainable maintenance strategy
Land Transport and legislation to
Infrastructure establish a national land
transport authority
 Opportunities (4)
Project Package Description Country Type Value
2019
Central Cross Island Road upgrade works SAM Civil Works $ 18.0 –
Road Upgrading 23.0M
Project
2020
Sustainable Highlands Road and bridge works PNG Civil Works $ 150 –
Highway Investment and 200M
Program, Tranche 2 Consulting

Civil Aviation Major airports upgrading PNG Civil Works $ 250 –

Development works and rural airstrips and Goods 400 M
Investment Program
(indicative only – new
program)
 Procurement Plans
https://www.adb.org/projects/documents  filter for procurement plans
 Fact Sheets
Google search for  ADB PNG fact sheet
 Contact person:
Rustam Ishenaliev
Principal Infrastructure Specialist
rishenaliev@adb.org
THANK YOU

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