New Cambodia Kampot Port

 

The Cambodian Ministry of Public Works and Transport has broken ground on a major new port facility in Kampot, in the southwest of the country. The US$1.5 billion project is sited in a 600ha area and will have 15m water depth. A new container terminal is included, with up to 600,000TEU capacity. Phase one operations are due to commence in 2025. A special economic zone, free trade area, on-site logistics support and an oil refinery are also planned.