Integrated Cross-Sectorial Plan of Tirana-Durres Area
The Albanian Government and the National Spatial Plan have identified the Tiranë-Durrës area, as one of the most important economic areas of the country, and of the Balkan region. To ensure a sustainable territorial and urban development of this area, the Ministry of Urban Development in cooperation with the National Territorial Planning Agency has taken the initiative to draft a Cross-sectoral Integrated Plan for the economic area Tiranë – Durrës. The metropolitan region under study includes territories administered by 5 municipalities: Tiranë, Durrës, Vorë, Shijak, Kamëz.
The Albanian Government and the National Spatial Plan have identified the Tiranë-Durrës area, as one of the most important economic areas of the country, and of the Balkan region. To ensure a sustainable territorial and urban development of this area, the Ministry of Urban Development in cooperation with the National Territorial Planning Agency has taken the initiative to draft a Cross-sectoral Integrated Plan for the economic area Tiranë – Durrës. The metropolitan region under study includes territories administered by 5 municipalities: Tiranë, Durrës, Vorë, Shijak, Kamëz.
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Priority / Policy Specific project Target group and how<br />
to address it<br />
Implement -<br />
ation period<br />
EP5 - Territorial<br />
economic<br />
development<br />
Revitalizing the<br />
economic corridor:<br />
Kamez – Nikel.<br />
Economic area with a<br />
development focus on<br />
services, light industry,<br />
logistics and furniture<br />
industry.<br />
Create support areas for the light<br />
industry and furniture manufacturing<br />
businesses. Support with<br />
business service <strong>of</strong>fices, logistic<br />
areas, power supply and public<br />
transport stations. Create and<br />
support employment areas in<br />
garment industry, in public low-rent<br />
assets, near public transport axes.<br />
Develop incubators with a focus on<br />
furniture industries for semi-products<br />
and final products.<br />
2018-2022<br />
EP5 - Territorial<br />
economic<br />
development<br />
Economic development<br />
pole: Spitalle – ‘Porto<br />
Romano’, Municipality <strong>of</strong><br />
<strong>Durres</strong>.<br />
Economic area with a<br />
development focus on<br />
services, technology,<br />
light industry and<br />
logistics.<br />
Strengthen the Spitalla pole with a<br />
service area in light industry and<br />
logistics. Support with power<br />
supply, underground infrastructure,<br />
buffer zones for gasification,<br />
telecommunication and rail<br />
networks for freight transport. Fast<br />
and efficient access, with multimodal<br />
stations, ports and regional<br />
logistics centres. Develop supporting<br />
infrastructures for the management<br />
<strong>of</strong> flooded areas near this<br />
axis.<br />
2018-2023<br />
EP4-Regional<br />
incubators and<br />
clusters<br />
Establishing the<br />
regional platform and<br />
administrative structures,<br />
related to the<br />
development <strong>of</strong> 4<br />
economic clusters,<br />
technological parks,<br />
technological and<br />
economic areas and<br />
research institutes.<br />
Municipalities:<br />
<strong>Tirana</strong>; <strong>Durres</strong>; Kamez;<br />
Vore; Shijak; Kavaje.<br />
Accomplish the cluster development<br />
strategy, build operational<br />
structures and platforms with<br />
government agencies, businesses,<br />
universities and research institutes.<br />
Combine into one development<br />
strategy the four cluster typologies:<br />
Business Cluster - Technology Hub<br />
and Innovation:<br />
The pole Airport–Vore–Kashar;<br />
Textile industry / garment industry<br />
cluster:<br />
The pole Kombinat, Shkozet, <strong>Tirana</strong>,<br />
the pole Kamez, Kruje, Shijak;<br />
Creative industry cluster:<br />
The pole Kinostudio, <strong>Tirana</strong>, the<br />
pole <strong>Durres</strong>, centre; Logistics<br />
cluster:<br />
<strong>Durres</strong>–Vore–Kruje–Kavaje.<br />
2018-2030<br />
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