Phnom Penh Port Shifts Focus to Cruise Boats
With a new Chinese-built container port on the Mekong River in Kandal province now operational, the existing port in Phnom Penh is undergoing renovations to shift its focus to the growing number of cruise ships docking in the capital, an official said yesterday. … Eang Veng Sun, deputy general director of Phnom Penh Autonomous Port (PPAP), the company in charge of both the old port and the $28 million port in Kien Svay district inaugurated last month, said the newer port had taken on about 75 percent of the traffic in goods. …
