Improving Transport Logistics and Competitiveness in Suriname

implementation

The general objective of the operation is to enhance Suriname's competitiveness and logistics performance by improving efficiencies and reducing both costs and time to clear goods at the primary port facility in Suriname. The specific objectives of the program are: (i) improving the infrastructure and operations of the Port of Paramaribo through the provision of port efficient infrastructure, and the acquisition and implementation of equipment and digital platforms to facilitate trade logistics and goods clearance processes; (ii) improving the level of service, capacity, and resilience of adjacent roads and access to the port; and (iii) strengthening institutional capacity to ensure optimal execution, sustainable asset management, and adequate operation