FOR SADC COUNTRIES IN THE REPUBLIC OF NAMIBIA LOGISTICS HUB AN INTERNATIONAL MASTER PLAN FOR DEVELOPMENT OF The Government of the Republic of Namibia (GRN) National Planning Commission (NPC) MASTER PLAN FOR DEVELOPMENT OF AN INTERNATIONAL LOGISTICS HUB FOR SADC COUNTRIES IN THE REPUBLIC OF NAMIBIA Main Text Final Report Final Report Main Text March 2015 March 2015 Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) SO JR 14-003 英文メイン 101451.2531.27.2.27 作業；藤川 The Government of the Republic of Namibia (GRN) National Planning Commission (NPC) MASTER PLAN FOR DEVELOPMENT OF AN INTERNATIONAL LOGISTICS HUB FOR SADC COUNTRIES IN THE REPUBLIC OF NAMIBIA Final Report Main Text March 2015 Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) The following exchange rate is applied to this report. 1 US Dollar = 107.37 Yen 1 US Dollar = 10.93 Namibian Dollar (Average rate used by JICA in commissioned projects during the period of February 2014 to February 2015) Angola Oshikango Zambia !. !P Oshakati Katima Mulilo !P !.P Opuwo Uutapi!. 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Railway Primary Road Ê International Boundary 0 250 500 1,000 km Waterbody Cities and transport infrastructures in the southern Africa Master Plan for Development of an International Logistics Hub for SADC Countries in the Republic of Namibia Final Report Main Text Table of Contents Executive Summary 1. Introduction ............................................................................................................... 1-1 1.1 Background to the study ........................................................................................... 1-1 1.2 Outline of the Study .................................................................................................. 1-4 1.3 Structure of the report ............................................................................................... 1-6 2. Vision and Strategy ................................................................................................... 2-1 2.1 Development vision of the Logistics Master Plan ..................................................... 2-1 2.2 What is an “International Logistics Hub” that Namibia wants to be? ......................... 2-6 2.3 How to Transform Namibia into an “International Logistics Hub” ............................ 2-10 3. Target and Framework .............................................................................................. 3-1 3.1 Forecast of cargo transport volume by corridors ...................................................... 3-1 3.2 Contribution of logistics sector to the national economy ........................................... 3-9 3.3 Analysis of modal share between rail and road ...................................................... 3-11 4. Market Promotion ...................................................................................................... 4-1 4.1 Outline of market promotion ...................................................................................... 4-1 4.2 Identification of advantages and disadvantages of Namibian logistics service ......... 4-2 4.3 Identification of target customers .............................................................................. 4-7 4.4 Promotion activities ................................................................................................. 4-15 4.5 Implementation structure for marketing .................................................................. 4-16 4.6 Necessary actions for market promotion ................................................................ 4-18 5. Logistics Hub Centre ................................................................................................. 5-1 5.1 Justification and concept ........................................................................................... 5-1 5.2 Functions and facilities .............................................................................................. 5-4 5.3 Institution and organization ..................................................................................... 5-10 5.4 Location and layout plan ......................................................................................... 5-15 i 5.5 Long-term perspective: possibility of inland hubs ................................................... 5-22 5.6 Necessary actions for development of Logistics Hub Centre ................................. 5-22 6. Transport Network .................................................................................................... 6-1 6.1 Road ......................................................................................................................... 6-1 6.2 Railway ..................................................................................................................... 6-9 6.3 Ports and maritime sector ....................................................................................... 6-12 6.4 Aviation: Air Namibia ............................................................................................... 6-17 6.5 Aviation: Namibia Airports Company ...................................................................... 6-25 6.6 Bypass development ............................................................................................... 6-29 6.7 Development of truck stops .................................................................................... 6-31 6.8 Necessary actions for efficient transport network ................................................... 6-39 7. Border Infrastructure ................................................................................................. 7-1 7.1 Integrated border management ................................................................................ 7-1 7.2 Border town development ......................................................................................... 7-8 7.3 Necessary actions for Integrated Border Infrastructure .......................................... 7-16 8. Development of Lüderitz Port ................................................................................... 8-1 8.1 Development approach of the southern part of Namibia .......................................... 8-1 8.2 Development of Lüderitz Port as a resource gateway .............................................. 8-2 8.3 Upgrading railway ..................................................................................................... 8-6 8.4 Promotion of Public Private Partnership ................................................................... 8-7 8.5 Necessary actions for Development of Lüderitz Port ................................................ 8-7 9. Cross-cutting Issues ................................................................................................. 9-1 9.1 Financing mechanism ............................................................................................... 9-1 9.2 Human resource development .................................................................................. 9-7 9.3 Power supply and urban water supply .................................................................... 9-10 9.4 Necessary actions for cross-cutting issues ............................................................. 9-14 10. Strategic Environmental Assessment ..................................................................... 10-1 10.1 Scoping ................................................................................................................... 10-1 10.2 Assessment of the Master Plan scenario ................................................................ 10-3 10.3 Assessment of the Master Plan Impacts ................................................................. 10-7 10.4 Mitigation measures .............................................................................................. 10-20 10.5 Public consultation ................................................................................................ 10-23 ii 10.6 Strategic Environmental Management Plan (SEMP) ............................................ 10-24 11. Conclusions and Implementation of the Master Plan .............................................. 11-1 11.1 Vision ...................................................................................................................... 11-1 11.2 Strategies: How to transform Namibia into an “International Logistics Hub” ........... 11-1 11.3 Development Scenario to Become “An International Logistics Hub” ...................... 11-2 11.4 Targets .................................................................................................................... 11-3 11.5 Key elements, diagnosis, strategies and actions .................................................... 11-7 11.6 Critical Programmes and