TERMS OF REFERENCE
CONSULTANCY SERVICES FOR LOGISTICS STUDY
MAP TA PHUT BULK TERMINAL PROJECT
1. Project Description
Italian-Thai Development Public Company Limited (ITD) and Asia Industrial and Port Corporation Company Limited (AIPC), the ITD’s subsidiary company, (hereinafter collectively referred to as the “Client”) plan to develop an international standard deep sea terminal at Map Ta Phut (MTP), Rayong Province, Thailand (hereinafter referred to as the “Project”) for transport services of materials in bulk and big bag with a capability to serve up to 80,000 Dead Weight Tonnes (DWT) vessel and connecting railway transportation system from the main lines of State Railway of Thailand (SRT) at Map Ta Phut Railway Station where train loading and unloading facilities are located inside the Project approximately 2 kilometers south of the Railway Station. The transportation system at the Project is an integration of sea and inland transports where an inland is inclusive of both rail and conventional truck for rapid transportation, advanced convenience and economical alternative.
In the initial years, the Project has been projected to serve approximately 15 million tonnes per annum of throughput for both export and import with the designated modes of material handling and storage facilities.
2. Objective
The overall objective of the consultancy services is to prepare and submit to the Client a logistics study report of the transport routes of designated materials from their originate facilities to/from the Project.
3. Commodity Information
The preliminary estimated throughput quantities are referred from the prospective customers who require logistics and supply chain services for various commodities including Potash, Alumina, Coal and Iron Ore.
Specifically, the information of commodities, quantities, locations, and transport routes of the prospective customers are described below: