Mauritius - The Port Development and Environment Protection Project

The overall objective of the project (1996-2001) was to enhance the country's transport and trade effectiveness in the maritime sector in an environmentally sustainable manner. It aimed to help increase port productivity, efficiency and capaci...

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Main Author: Mohan, P.C.
Format: Brief
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/01/2191884/mauritius-port-development-environment-protection-project
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spelling okr-10986-97432021-04-23T14:02:46Z Mauritius - The Port Development and Environment Protection Project Mohan, P.C. PORT MANAGEMENT PORTS ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION PLAN TRANSPORT MARITIME SAFETY MARITIME SERVICES MARITIME TRANSPORTATION MARINE POLLUTION HAZARDOUS WASTE TRANSPORT WAREHOUSES AUTHORITY CARGO CARGO HANDLING CONTAINER TERMINAL ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION INTERNATIONAL STANDARD MARINE POLLUTION MARITIME SECTOR MARITIME TRAINING PARTNERSHIP POLLUTION PORT PORT AREA PORT AUTHORITY PORT DEVELOPMENT PORT EMPLOYEES PORT MODERNIZATION PORT OPERATIONS PORT USERS PRIVATE SECTOR PRODUCTIVITY RETIREMENT SAFETY SHIP SHIPS TAX The overall objective of the project (1996-2001) was to enhance the country's transport and trade effectiveness in the maritime sector in an environmentally sustainable manner. It aimed to help increase port productivity, efficiency and capacity to meet the demand of port users and operators at competitive rates through extension of facilities, mechanization and improved management of the Mauritius Port Authority (MPA), formerly the Mauritius Marine Authority, the Cargo Handling Corporation Ltd. (CHCL) and the Mauritius Freeport Authority (MFA), redefine the role of MPA as a landlord port authority working through as series of competitive concession contracts with performance indicators for port operations, support the development of MFA to promote Mauritius as an attractive tax-free base for regional trade, and support port development with sound environmental protection, including control of marine pollution, and port operations and vessels' safety enhancement. 2012-08-13T09:25:38Z 2012-08-13T09:25:38Z 2003-01 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/01/2191884/mauritius-port-development-environment-protection-project http://hdl.handle.net/10986/9743 English Africa Region Findings & Good Practice Infobriefs; No. 84 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Brief Publications & Research Africa Mauritius
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topic PORT MANAGEMENT
PORTS
ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION PLAN
TRANSPORT
MARITIME SAFETY
MARITIME SERVICES
MARITIME TRANSPORTATION
MARINE POLLUTION
HAZARDOUS WASTE TRANSPORT
WAREHOUSES AUTHORITY
CARGO
CARGO HANDLING
CONTAINER TERMINAL
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD
MARINE POLLUTION
MARITIME SECTOR
MARITIME TRAINING
PARTNERSHIP
POLLUTION
PORT
PORT AREA
PORT AUTHORITY
PORT DEVELOPMENT
PORT EMPLOYEES
PORT MODERNIZATION
PORT OPERATIONS
PORT USERS
PRIVATE SECTOR
PRODUCTIVITY
RETIREMENT
SAFETY
SHIP
SHIPS
TAX
spellingShingle PORT MANAGEMENT
PORTS
ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION PLAN
TRANSPORT
MARITIME SAFETY
MARITIME SERVICES
MARITIME TRANSPORTATION
MARINE POLLUTION
HAZARDOUS WASTE TRANSPORT
WAREHOUSES AUTHORITY
CARGO
CARGO HANDLING
CONTAINER TERMINAL
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD
MARINE POLLUTION
MARITIME SECTOR
MARITIME TRAINING
PARTNERSHIP
POLLUTION
PORT
PORT AREA
PORT AUTHORITY
PORT DEVELOPMENT
PORT EMPLOYEES
PORT MODERNIZATION
PORT OPERATIONS
PORT USERS
PRIVATE SECTOR
PRODUCTIVITY
RETIREMENT
SAFETY
SHIP
SHIPS
TAX
Mohan, P.C.
Mauritius - The Port Development and Environment Protection Project
geographic_facet Africa
Mauritius
relation Africa Region Findings & Good Practice Infobriefs; No. 84
description The overall objective of the project (1996-2001) was to enhance the country's transport and trade effectiveness in the maritime sector in an environmentally sustainable manner. It aimed to help increase port productivity, efficiency and capacity to meet the demand of port users and operators at competitive rates through extension of facilities, mechanization and improved management of the Mauritius Port Authority (MPA), formerly the Mauritius Marine Authority, the Cargo Handling Corporation Ltd. (CHCL) and the Mauritius Freeport Authority (MFA), redefine the role of MPA as a landlord port authority working through as series of competitive concession contracts with performance indicators for port operations, support the development of MFA to promote Mauritius as an attractive tax-free base for regional trade, and support port development with sound environmental protection, including control of marine pollution, and port operations and vessels' safety enhancement.
format Publications & Research :: Brief
author Mohan, P.C.
author_facet Mohan, P.C.
author_sort Mohan, P.C.
title Mauritius - The Port Development and Environment Protection Project
title_short Mauritius - The Port Development and Environment Protection Project
title_full Mauritius - The Port Development and Environment Protection Project
title_fullStr Mauritius - The Port Development and Environment Protection Project
title_full_unstemmed Mauritius - The Port Development and Environment Protection Project
title_sort mauritius - the port development and environment protection project
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2012
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/01/2191884/mauritius-port-development-environment-protection-project
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/9743
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