Critical reasons to develop Nsanje Inland Port Reduction of import costs National pride Reduced over-dependency on third-party country ports Control over own imports/exports Job creation Geographically well positioned Opening up to the international markets Reduction of distances to open sea Not sure Please include any additional information in the space provided Potential Challenges facing Nsanje Inland Port Unknown port user demand Potential for diplomatic rift with neighboring Mozambique Lack of feasibility study Channel capacity restrictions Inconsistent water levels Environmental concerns Distance from Nsanje to Major cities does not help reducing costs Lack of interest from financing partners Drain on financial resources Not sure Please include any additional information in the space provided
Critical reasons to develop Nsanje Inland Port Reduction of import costs National pride Reduced over-dependency on third-party country ports Control over own imports/exports Job creation Geographically well positioned Opening up to the international markets Reduction of distances to open sea Not sure Please include any additional information in the space provided Potential Challenges facing Nsanje Inland Port Unknown port user demand Potential for diplomatic rift with neighboring Mozambique Lack of feasibility study Channel capacity restrictions Inconsistent water levels Environmental concerns Distance from Nsanje to Major cities does not help reducing costs Lack of interest from financing partners Drain on financial resources Not sure Please include any additional information in the space provided
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