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Presenters

Name: MatricAli bashi musse daud 218752

Abdirisaq Mohamed Hussein 222842

TRANSPORTATION OF SOMALIA


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Contents

Overview of Somalia

Transportation System of

Somalia

Transportation types

Overload prolems


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Somalia

Fla! of Somalia

Coat of Arms


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Overview of Somalia

T"e Federal Rep#lic of Somalia is a country located in East

Africa. It is bordered by Ethioia to the !est" #$ibouti to thenorth!est" the %ulf of Aden to the north" the Indian &cean to

the east" and 'enya to the south!est. (omalia has a oulation of around 1) million !ith one *ace

+(omali," &ne -anuae +(omali," and &ne reliion +Islam,. (omalia !as an imortant centre for commerce !ith the rest of

the ancient !orld" and accordin to most scholars" it is amon

the most robable locations of the fabled ancient -and of /unt. (omalia has second larest coast in Africa continent after

(outh Africa.


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(omalia is a unique country en0ironmentally and

eorahically (omalia is famous for its rich natural resources includin

resh Air ind %reat atmoshere 3umerous tyes of animals &il (oil that suitable for ariculture &ceans

-aes %round!ater" and the (unliht for enery and solar o!er


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Transportation System of Somalia

he main transortation of (omalia is road.

inadequate transort facilities are a considerable imedimentto (omalia6s economic de0eloment.

here are no rail!ays. &nly about 1"8)) miles +2")) m, of

a0ed roads are assable yearround" and in the rainy

seasons most rural settlements are not accessible by motor

0ehicle. 9uses" trucs" and minibuses are the main means of

transort for the oulation. In rural areas camels" " and doneys are still used for ersonal

transortation and as ac animals.


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Transportation types

Land Transportation


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Cont$

(omalia:s net!or of roads is 22"1)) m +1;"7)) mi, lon.

As of 2)))" 2"


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Airports

As of 2)12" (omalia has t!obet!een 2"4;8 m and ;")47 m> and one 1"524 m to 2"4;7 m lon. here are 55 airorts !ith una0ed landin areas. &ne has a run!ay

of o0er ;")47 m. Ma$or airorts in the country include the Aden Adde International

Airort in Moadishu" the Hareisa International Airort in Hareisa"and the 9ender ?assim International Airort in 9osaso.


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Sea transportation


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/ossessin the lonest coastline on the mainland" (omalia

has a number of maritime transort facilities across the

country. In total" there are o0er 15 seaorts. Ma$or class orts are found

at Moadishu" 9osaso" 9erbera and 'ismayo. Additionally" Aluula" Maydh" -uhaya" Eyl" ?andala" Hafun"

Hobyo" %aracad and El Maan all ha0e smaller orts. Moadishu leads (omalia in seaort traffic. hile daily

shiments brin in 0ehicles" foodstuffs and electronic oods. he 9osaso ort !as constructed durin the mid18)s by the

(iad 9arre administration for annual li0estoc shiments to the

Middle East. (omalia has one merchant marine. Established in 2))8" it is

carobased.


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Air transportation


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Air transportation

(omali Airlines !as the fla carrier of (omalia. Established in 1


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Railways

*ail transort in (omalia consisted of the erst!hile Moadishu

CillabruDDi *ail!ay" !hich ran from Moadishu to o!har. 114 m in total" the system !as built by the colonial authorities in

Italian (omaliland +(outh Fentral (omalia, in the 11)s. he trac aue !as 5) mm +; ft 1 ;G8 in,. It !as dismantled in the

14)s by the 9ritish durin their military occuation of the territory.


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Ports and S"ippin!

Ports and S"ippin!:our ma$or orts dee!ater facilities at

9erbera" Moadishu" and Fhisimayu> lihterae ort at Merca>

minor ort at Maydh. /ort moderniDation roram launched in

latter half of 18)s !ith Bnited (tates aid sinificantly imro0ed

caro handlin caabilities at Fhisimayu" and increasednumber of berths and deeened harbor at 9erbera.


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Overload prolems


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Overload prolems

&0erload causes a lot of damaes to the loistics of (omalia

As there !as no effecti0e rules that control the loadin systemof the country" o0erload is a serious roblem that causes the

lose of roerty and life. Each year o0erload causes accidents and loses.

In 2)12 !hich many eole calle the rebirth year of (omalia"o0ernment declared that they !ill tae action aainst any

0ehicles that e@ceeds the allocated tons. he o0ernment6s declaration reduces the accidents !hich

many of the society !elcomed 0ery !ell.


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