Phnom Penh port to be expanded

Phnom Penh port to be expanded    The Port of Phnom Penh has secured $68 million in financing from China to build a second container terminal, the Phnom Penh Post reported this week.
   The new terminal would quadruple container capacity at the Cambodian port, from 60,000 TEUs to 300,000 TEUs in about two years.
   The terminal would be built in two phases over 22 months, with the first phase adding 120,000 TEUs of capacity to the port.
   Phnom Penh, the capital and largest city in Cambodia, lies inland connected by water via the Mekong River.