Feasibility & DPR
Aqina Dry Port on the Silk Route — Afghanistan
Overview
Detailed design for a modern dry port at Aqina, on the Afghanistan–Turkmenistan border, to promote Afghan exports and open access to European and Central Asian markets via the Lajward corridor. Positioned as a future trade and transhipment hub between South and Central Asia.
Services Provided
- Market potential and demand assessment
- Traffic, OD, retail, port and freight forwarder surveys
- Phased facility development plan
- Warehousing facility planning
- BOQ, cost estimates, civil, rail, electrical, handling and fleet
- Institutional mechanisms and financial models
- Statutory clearances mapping (customs, environment, State/Centre)
Project
Aqina Dry Port on the Silk Route — Afghanistan
Client
Sahil Middle East + TNT Trans Torg Ltd, Jebel Ali
Location
Aqina, Afghanistan
Area
128 acres
Cost
USD 25 Million
Status
Completed on April 2013
