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Chinese Government provides grant for Railway Inspection Equipment Project

Commitment Year•2013Country of Activity•MongoliaDirect Recipient Country of Incorporation•MongoliaSector•Trade Policies And RegulationsFlow Type•Grant

Status

Project lifecycle

Completion

Pipeline: PledgePipeline: CommitmentImplementationCompletion

Timeline

Key dates

Commitment date
Jun 4, 2013
Start (actual)
Oct 23, 2014
End (actual)
Dec 7, 2015

Geospatial footprint

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The purpose of the project was to construct a container inspection complex — complete with computer systems and X-ray machinery — at the Zamyn-Uud border post. More detailed locational information can be found at https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/277600601 and https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/10361565#map=16/50.3219/106.4887

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

  • China Ministry of Commerce

Receiving agencies

Government Agencies

  • Government of Mongolia

Implementing agencies

State-owned companies

  • Nuctech Company, Ltd.

Loan desecription

Chinese Government provides grant for Railway Inspection Equipment Project

Narrative

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Project narrative

On June 4, 2013, the Chinese Government and the Government of Mongolia signed letters of exchange, which committed an unspecified amount of grant funding for the Railway Inspection Equipment Project. The purpose of the project was to acquire and install mobile (re-locatable) x-ray equipment for railway container inspection at the port of Zamiin-Uud within Dornogovi aimag and the port of Altanbulag port within Selenge aimag. Nuctech Company, Ltd (Нуктек ХК-ны) was the contractor responsible for implementation. It signed a project implementation agreement on October 23, 2013 and delivered the railway inspection equipment on October 23, 2014. Then, in preparation for the commissioning of the equipment that was supplied, Nuctech Company, Ltd organized trainings for Mongolian customs officials on January 10, 2015, April 11, 2015 and November 7, 2015. The equipment that was delivered to the port of Altanbulag port within Selenge aimag was officially commissioned and put into operation on September 24, 2015. The larger project was officially completed on December 7, 2015.

Staff comments

This project is also known as the Mobile Container and Vehicle Inspection Project and the Re-locatable Container/Vehicle Inspection System Project. The Mongolian project title is “Чингэлэг, тээврийн хэрэгсэл шалгах зориулалтын суурин рентген тоног төхөөрөмж” төсөл or галт тэрэг, чингэлэг, ачааны машин шалгах рентген. The Mongolian translation of the June 4, 2013 grant agreement is БНХАУ-ын Засгийнгазраас Монгол Улсын Засгийн газартгалт тэрэгний ачаа бараа шалгах тоног төхөөрөмж болон чингэлэг шалгах тоногтөхөөрөмж нийлүүлэх тухай Засгийнгазар хоорондын солилцох захидал.