R.C.Athirat inspects and follows up on the performance of PAT.
Accelerate commercial space development projects for maximum benefit.
Today (December 7, 2022) Mr. Athirat Rattanasetha, Deputy Minister of Transport (R.C.) and his team came to inspect and follow up on the work performance. Ready to listen to the progress of important projects of the Port Authority of Thailand (PAT) with Mr. Kriangkrai Chaisiriwongsuk, Director of PAT. With PAT executives Welcoming at the meeting room on the 19th floor of the PAT office building. and visit to inspect operations within the customs fenced area Bangkok Port
On this occasion, the Director of PAT Reported summarizing the results of the implementation of important development projects, emphasizing the creation of new activities. To raise the level of service Commercial space development and develop labor-saving tools to be efficient enough to provide services Important projects include developing the port to be a white port, divided into 2 parts: organizing events in accordance with legal regulations and having good governance; And another part is conducting business with consideration for the environment. To aim to be a green port Including the establishment of a duty free zone in the Bangkok Port area (BKP Freezone) with an expected income from space rental of approximately 6-7 million baht per year, including income from vehicles passing through the port. and income from increased volumes of goods and containers
In addition, there is a plan to carry out a project to develop the container yard area. Distribution center Including developing land and rail transportation systems. To be able to support future growth Reduce logistics costs and reduce traffic congestion problems within TAT. and nearby areas include the Automated Container Terminal project and the BKP Distribution Center project.
For the area development master plan of SAT. A large plot of land with potential has been brought for commercial development, including an area of 17 rai next to the PAT office building. and an area of 15 rai in the stadium warehouse area to be used as Marine Logistics Center and Business Center City, as well as for carrying out activities related to PAT. Currently, a working group is being set up to draft a TOR with details of conditions before announcing those interested in participating in the auction. The space rental period is 30 years. PAT. A meeting has already been held to listen to opinions from the private sector (Market Sounding). which received a lot of attention from investors
RCC He praised the plans and actions of the PAT management team and employees. The policy was given to PAT. Develop commercial space can make money Create sustainable value both in the Bangkok Port section Laem Chabang Port and 3 other regional ports as additional sources of income apart from income generated from PAT’s main business. Ready to support every project to come true in a concrete way. By complying with regulations and laws, being transparent and verifiable. and provide maximum benefit to the organization and the nation
