NATIONAL TRANSPORT POLICY

2019-2030

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The Cabinet has agreed to emphasis to the NTP Implementation Plan to ensure that this policy is achieved by 2030:

i. Implementing agencies need to prepare, coordinate and monitor each initiative implemented with the stakeholders involved. Ministry of Transport will monitor the overall achievement of this policy through periodic monitoring; and

ii. Implementation of initiatives are dynamic in nature in line with the changing of current trends.

INTRODUCTION

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NTP 2019-2030 PROVIDES STRATEGIC DIRECTIONS FOR A SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORT SECTOR

NATIONAL TRANSPORT POLICY The National Transportation Policy is important for the following purposes:

Streamline initiatives and programs to

achieve common objectives and goals

Provide strategic directions for

ministries/agencies to plan and develop the

transport sector

Ensure planning by sector complements

each other

Ensure the efficiency and effectiveness of

resource use

National

Port Master

Plan

National

Airport

Master Plan

Rail

Industry

Roadmap

Land Public

Transport

Master Plan

Logistics &

Trade

Facilitation

Master Plan

Highway

Development

Plan

Malaysian

Shipping

Master Plan

THE VISION OF NTP 2019-2030 IS ANCHORED ON THE PRINCIPLES OF SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORT

Optimise, build & maintain transport infrastructure, services and networks to maximise efficiency

ECONOMIC COMPETITIVENESS

Strengthen the governance to create a conducive environment for the transport sector

SOCIAL ELEMENTENVIROMENTAL

PROTECTION

To develop a sustainable transport sector that accelerates economic growth and supports the well

-being of the rakyat in line with an advanced nation status

Enhance safety, integration, connectivity & accessibility for seamless journey

Advance towards green transport ecosystem

Expand global footprint and promote internationalisation of transport services

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1. Create a

conducive

transport

ecosystem

2. Facilitate

seamless

movement

3. Provide mobility

that meet people’s

needs

4. Increase

modal share for

public transport

5. Deliver an

intelligent, safe and

secure system

6. Ensure sustainable

use of resources

5 policy thrusts and 23 strategies have been developed 4

POLICY THRUST 1: STRENGTHEN THE GOVERNANCE TO CREATE A CONDUCIVE ENVIRONMENT FOR THE TRANSPORT SECTOR

GT1

Strengthen

coordination among

agencies & industry

players

GT2

Enhance skills development

in the transport sector and

elevate career pathGT3

Strengthen and

streamline the

regulatory framework

GT4

Embed evidence-based

assessment in planning

and development

GT5

Improve efficiency of

clearance process

by agencies for

logistics

*GT – Governance in Transport

5 STRATEGIES

POLICY THRUST 2: OPTIMISE, BUILD & MAINTAIN TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE, SERVICES AND NETWORKS TO MAXIMISE EFFICIENCY

AT1 Implement smarter and more efficient use of existing infrastructure and in developing new

infrastructure

AT2

Increase the utilisation of rail service for passenger and goods

AT4Reinforce maintenance regime of transport infrastructure

AT5

Enhance competitiveness in air cargo operation

Upgrade hinterland connectivity to gateways and connect corridors for economic distribution

AT3

AT6Modernize integrated logistics to reduce the cost of doing business

*AT – Asset in Transport

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POLICY TRUST 3: ENHANCE SAFETY, INTEGRATION, CONNECTIVITY & ACCESSIBILITY FOR SEAMLESS JOURNEY

CT4

Strengthen transport infrastructure

and intensify use of digitalisation

to improve accessibility and

acceptability

CT3

Ensure that safety and security is in

accordance to international

standards

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*CT – Connectivity in

Transport

CT2

Adopt a safe system approach that

advocates safer road users,

infrastructure and vehicles

CT1

Strengthen enforcement to

ensure adherence to rules and

regulations

POLICY THRUST 4: ADVANCE TOWARDS GREEN TRANSPORT ECOSYSTEM

ST5 Develop effective CEPA to

create behavioural

change

ST1Enforce compliance with

acts / regulations and shift

towards international

environmental standards

Accelerate

implementation of low

carbon mobility initiatives

ST3

ST4

Institute measures to control

pollution, noise and waste

from the transport sector

ST2

Prioritise public transport

network as fundamental

structure in urbanised areas

*ST – Sustainability in Transport

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POLICY TRUST 5: EXPAND GLOBAL FOOTPRINT AND PROMOTE INTERNATIONALISATION OF TRANSPORT SERVICES

IT2

Facilitate regional cooperation

and agreements that improve

the transport industry*IT – Internationalisation in Transport

3STRATEGIES

Create an environment that

facilitates local transport industry

operators to become regional or

global players

IT1

IT3

Ensure transport-related agencies

are sufficiently equipped to

support drive in improving

Malaysia's ranking in global

competitiveness indices

Secretariat

Strategy Planning and International Division

Ministry of Transport Malaysia