Facilitating Trade Through Competitive, Low-Carbon Transport

The Case for Vietnam's Inland and Coastal Waterways

L
Luis C. Blancas
M
M. Baher El-Hifnawi

Can Vietnam balance economic growth with environmental responsibility? This report argues that promoting waterborne transport offers a path to lower-carbon growth. Facilitating Trade through Competitive, Low-Carbon Transport examines Vietnam's inland and coastal waterways, highlighting the need for strategic investments. It identifies bottlenecks hindering efficient waterborne freight transport and proposes policy and infrastructure interventions. Discover how Vietnam can promote economic growth, expand opportunity, and increase competitiveness while bolstering environmental sustainability. This report is for policymakers, transport planners, and logistics professionals.

Publication

2013

Pages

240

Format

Epub

Publisher

World Bank Publications

Excerpt

EPUB

Collection

Directions in Development - Countries and Regions

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