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Yangon Port Overview | Myanmar Shipping
Yangon is a maritime port located in Myanmar. Facilities: terminal. View port details, infrastructure & shipping data.
About
Yangon Port is a maritime harbor located in myanmar. As a maritime facility serving both domestic and international shipping needs, Yangon Port plays an important role in the regional trade network and contributes to the economic development of the surrounding area.
The port is equipped with terminal facilities, supporting efficient cargo handling and vessel operations.
Maritime operations at Yangon Port encompass cargo handling, vessel servicing, and logistics coordination. The port serves as a link in the global supply chain, facilitating the movement of goods between myanmar and international markets.
Yangon Port continues to develop its infrastructure and services to meet the evolving demands of the maritime industry. Through ongoing improvements and operational excellence, the port aims to strengthen its position as a reliable maritime hub in myanmar.
Essential performance indicators and operational statistics for Yangon Port
Container volume · last 12 months
Average monthly vessel traffic
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Current congestion levels and vessel traffic information for Yangon
Port congestion and real-time status data is not yet available.
Technical information and facilities available at Yangon Port
Detailed harbor characteristics: depths, pilotage, cargo handling capabilities, repair facilities and communications. Data sourced from the World Port Index.
Verified harbor characteristics, navigation requirements and available services for this port, from the NGA World Port Index.
Environmental initiatives and sustainability measures at Yangon Port
Sustainability and emissions data is not yet available for this port.
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Understanding the economic and regional significance of Yangon Port
5 shipping lines currently call at Yangon. The nearest major port is Thilawa (Myanmar), approximately 10 km away. Established as a royal port by King Alaung Phaya in 1755 on the site of the fishing village of Dagon, Yangon's harbour became one of the busiest in the British Empire after the 1852 annexation of Lower Myanmar, at times the busiest port in the world for rice and teak exports. It has been managed by the Myanma Port Authority since 1989.
Source: NGA World Port Index (Pub 150), public domain.
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Regional & international routes
Asia · Europe · North America
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