TransportationCountry needs alternate routes due to closure of land crossings with ThailandSihanoukville Port has seen an increase in container cargo since the closure of Cambodia's border with Thailand. (Photo by Yuji Nitta)YUJI NITTAApril 14, 2026 07:01 JSTHANOI -- Cambodia is expanding the Sihanoukville Port on the country's southwest coast, with a proposal calling for a seven-fold increase in freight handling capacity by 2050, as the closure of border crossings with Thailand necessitates alternate routes for goods.
Cambodia eyes 7-fold expansion of deep-water port with help from Japan
Country needs alternate routes due to closure of land crossings with Thailand
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