Cambodia

Vietnam and Cambodia in Turbulent Situation After Trump’s Tariffs

New tariffs announced by the Trump administration are expected to severely affect emerging economies such as Vietnam and Cambodia, two nations playing a pivotal role in the overall economy diversification in Southeastern Asia.

In 2024, Cambodia’s shipping industry continued to leverage its strategic location along the Mekong River and its access to the Gulf of Thailand.

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https://container-news.com/vietnam-and-cambodia-in-turbulent-situation-after-trumps-tariffs/

Cambodia to build 180-kilometre canal

Sihanoukville Autonomous Port

The Cambodian government has unveiled plans for a new canal that would link some of Cambodia’s key ports to the broader Gulf of Thailand. Upon completion, the Funan Techo Canal will stretch southward over 180 kilometres beginning from Phnom Penh Autonomous Port. The coverage would allow direct...

https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/marine-projects-world/maritime-infrastructure-development/cambodia-to-build-180-kilometre-canal/

Cambodia presses ahead with canal project linking the capital with the Gulf of Thailand

Cambodia is pressing ahead with a canal that will cut its reliance on Vietnamese ports. The 180 km Funan Techo Canal has Chinese backing and will connect Phnom Penh Autonomous Port with Kep and the Gulf of Thailand (see map below). The $1.7bn canal would begin at the Takeo Canal of the Mekong...

https://splash247.com/cambodia-presses-ahead-with-canal-project-linking-the-capital-with-the-gulf-of-thailand/

Three arrested over deadly river ferry sinking in south-eastern Cambodia

Police in Cambodia have arrested three people for their reported involvement in a ferry sinking incident that claimed 15 lives in the Mekong River in the south-eastern pa ..

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OPINION | Why a maritime focus is vital for Vietnam’s security

Geography influences the strategic choices of all countries, but Vietnam is an interesting case of a “swing” state in comparative grand-strategy terms. The co ..

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OPINION | Cold War offers clues about China’s plans for the Indian Ocean

A recent study published by the US Army War College looks at how geography constrained the Soviet military presence in the Indian Ocean and the lessons that can be drawn ..

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