A new collaboration aimed at improving the truck freight transport system was formalised on 12 December 2016 through the MoU signing ceremony between the Cambodian Ministry of Public Works and Transport of Cambodia (MPWT), the Cambodian Trucking Association (CAMTA), the Cambodian Freight Forwarders Association (CAMFFA) and Sustainable Freight Transport and Logistics in the Mekong Region Project in Phnom Penh.
The collaboration aims to enable the truck freight transport system to develop quality transport operators with required standards and regulations and implementation of related policies.
The Project committed to
1.Help the review and improve the regulations
2.Support fuel efficiency measures
3.Provide training on Eco and Defensive Driving
A seminar on how Eco and Defensive Driving benefits transport and logistics companies was also held as part of the same event to raise awareness, provide knowledge and share experiences. More than 100 participants from various public and private organisations attended the seminar.