Transport Projects
  Click on a project from the list below to view its details.
 
2004
  
 
Reviewing and amending the draft Civil Aviation Act in Saudi Arabia to allow the restructuring and reform of civil aviation
 
2002
    
 
  Preparing the tender documents and related studies for the selection of an operator for the container terminal at the Port of Beirut
 
2000
    
 
  Providing assistance to the Lebanese Ministry of Transport and Public Works on reforming the sector and assessing options for private sector participation
 
  Advising the Lebanese ministry of Transport and Public Works on privatization and restructuring strategy for Middle East Airlines

Project Details
Providing assistance to the Lebanese Ministry of Transport and Public Works
on reforming the sector and assessing options for private sector participation
Situation
The Lebanese Ministry of Transport and Public Works wanted to review reform options and set the country on track for a better transportation sector
       
  Key Issues
    Several options available therefore a need to assess each separately and adopt the best course of action
    Need to re-establish credibility after concession failure
       
  Connexus Contribution
    Advised on options for private sector participation in transport infrastructure and services
    Reviewed the Furnish-Own-Operate (FOO) concession of the Port of Beirut container terminal (1998-2001) and drafted report on why the concession failed and recommendations on options
    Drafted Terms of Reference for consultants to assist in the preparation of the concession of the ports of Beirut and Tripoli
    Reviewed and assessed the work of consultants financed by the World Bank and the European Commission
    Drafted terms of reference and supervised the work of consultants to advise the Government of Lebanon on an ‘Open Skies’ strategy. Study assessed the potential impact of liberalization of civil aviation on air transport
    Assisted in the establishment of an independent civil aviation regulator and mobilized technical assistance for the authority
       
  Results
    Studies, evaluation and recommendations were adopted leading to reform in the sector
 

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