Overview

Chinese Government donates mobile scanner and a baggage scanner to Guyana in 2017

Commitment Year•2017Country of Activity•GuyanaDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•GuyanaSector•Trade Policies And RegulationsFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Implementation

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date: Jan 1, 2017

Start (actual): Jul 16, 2018

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The donated scanners were to be used at Guyana National Industrial Company Inc. Port in Georgetown with abaggage scanner was also successfully installed in the new customs area of the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA). More detailed locational information can be found at: https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/401658335

Stakeholders

Organizations involved in projects and activities supported by financial and in-kind transfers from Chinese government and state-owned entities

Funding agencies

Government Agencies

Unspecified Chinese Government Institution

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

Government of Guyana

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Chinese Government donates mobile scanner and a baggage scanner to Guyana in 2017

Narrative

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In 2017, the Chinese Government agreed to donate several scanners to the Government of Guyana. On July 16, 2018, Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) and Guyana National Industrial Corporation (GNIC) officially launched a new container scanner site at the corner of Sussex and Lombard Street as part of Guyana National Industrial Company Inc. Portin Georgetown. Another mobile scanner was due to arrive in November 2018, with installation taking place at the end of December 2018. A baggage scanner was also successfully installed in the new customs area of the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA).