The Study on the Development Plan of Thakek-Vung Ang Gateway between Lao PDR and Vietnam ...

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The Study on the Development Plan of
Thakek-Vung Ang Gateway between Lao PDR and Vietnam
(The New East-West Corridor for North-Eastern Thailand, Lao PDR, and Vietnam)

Study Report

March 2010

Engineering and Consulting Firms Association, Japan
Japan Development Institute (JDI)

Thakek-Vung Ang Gateway
The New East-West Corridor for North-Eastern Thailand, Lao PDR, and Vietnam

PICTURES

Plantation Site of Eucalyptus in Central Laos Plantation Site of Eucalyptus in Central Laos

Agro-Forestry Processing SEZ site Agro-Forestry Processing SEZ site
in Thakek in Thakek

The road connecting to SEZ in Thakek The road connecting to SEZ in Thakek
Thakek-Vung Ang Gateway
The New East-West Corridor for North-Eastern Thailand, Lao PDR, and Vietnam

3rd Friendship Bridge Construction Site 3rd Friendship Bridge Construction Site
Bridging between Nakhon Phanom (Thailand)
and Thakek (Laos)

Road 12: Laotian Side Road 12: Laotian Side

Road 12: Laotian Side Road 12: Laotian Side
Thakek-Vung Ang Gateway
The New East-West Corridor for North-Eastern Thailand, Lao PDR, and Vietnam

Road 12: Laotian Side Road 12: Laotian Side
Sign board of the future construction plan

Road 12: Laotian Side Road 12: Laotian Side
Mountaneous area Agriculture field along Road 12

Road 12: Laotian Side Road 12: Laotian Side
Houses scattered along the Road The border control at the Laotian Side
Thakek-Vung Ang Gateway
The New East-West Corridor for North-Eastern Thailand, Lao PDR, and Vietnam

The border control at the Vietnamese Side Section between the border and HCM Hwy
Unpaved road due to be improved

Section between the border and HCM Hwy HCM Hwy (Road 15)

Intersection of HCM Hwy and Road 12 Road 12: Vietnamese Side
Thakek-Vung Ang Gateway
The New East-West Corridor for North-Eastern Thailand, Lao PDR, and Vietnam

Road 12: Vietnamese Side Road 12: Vietnamese Side

Road 12: Vietnamese Side Road 12: Vietnamese Side
Section between the border and HCM Hwy Intersection or Road 12 and Hwy #1

Newly constructed section of Hwy #1 Hwy #1
Near the entrance of the Vung Ang Port
Thakek-Vung Ang Gateway
The New East-West Corridor for North-Eastern Thailand, Lao PDR, and Vietnam

Road 12: Vietnamese Side Vung Ang Port (Berth No.1)
Agriculture field and houses along the Road Loading woodchips exported to Japan

Vung Ang Port (Berth No.1) Vung Ang Port (Berth No.1)
Loading woodchips exported to Japan Loading woodchips exported to Japan

Vung Ang Port (Berth No.2) Vung Ang Port (Berth No.2)
Start operating in January, 2010 Ware houses
Thakek-Vung Ang Gateway
The New East-West Corridor for North-Eastern Thailand, Lao PDR, and Vietnam

Vung Ang Port (Berth No.2) Vung Ang Port (Berth No.2)

Vung Ang Port (Berth No.2) Son Duong Port under construction
Project site for the New Woodchip Yard and
Berth No.3

Son Duong Port under construction Son Duong Port
Oil tanks under construction
Thakek-Vung Ang Gateway
The New East-West Corridor for North-Eastern Thailand, Lao PDR, and Vietnam

The Woodchip Storage Yard of a Japanese Woodchip Storage Yard
trade company near the Vung Ang Port Preparing to load them to trucks

Woodchip Storage Yard Woodchip Storage Yard
Collected timbers to be processed Timbers processed into woodchips

The View of Ha Tinh City The Beach Resort near the Vung Ang Port
60km from the Vung Ang Port At the time of off-season