This report, the title of Integrated Sustainable Port Design Framework Development Port Master plan, is the public version of Master of Science Thesis in Hydraulic Engineering and Water Resources Managements at the Delft University of Technology and National University of Singapore, done by Zhen Zhe...
Myanmar Maritime Quickscan
This study was issued by Dutch Maritime Network and the Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure and the Environment. This aim of this study is to present the current state of play in the maritime sector of Myanmar, with a specific on: Port and TerminalsInland ShippingShipbuildingOffshoreFisheriesMaritime E...
Smart Port - Smart Future
This presentation of the first edition of the Myanmar-Netherlands Water Challenge describing how a smart port is, will give you insights how a smart port can benefit its localities and create a smart future. Download PDF File Here
Coastal port agency computerises system
1 May 18 - Myanma Port Authority, under the Ministry of Transport and Communications, launched its Port Electronic Data Interchange (Port EDI) system on April 30. The adoption will computerise the entire system and enhance the efficiency of trade and logistics in the coastal ports. The launch c...
Yangon deep-sea port brings hope in disappearing villages
27 Apr 18 - Plans for a deep-sea port as part of the ambitious New Yangon City project have been welcomed by the residents of five villages who are at risk of being washed away due to riverbank erosion. About a dozen houses, mostly small bamboo huts, occupy the narrow strip of land betwee...
Yangon mulls construction of sea port at river
Source: Myanmar Times Date: 3 April 2018 Photo- Google Plans to build an international sea port at the mouth of the Yangon River, which will be strategic for Myanmar and its neighbours, are underway, Yangon Chief Minister U Phyo Min Thein said yesterday at the meeting with Vice President held at Re...
Thilawa builds $65m bulk terminal to diversify port services
30 March 2018 - A bulk terminal is in the pipeline near Thilawa Special Economic Zone in southern Yangon. The US$65 million project is partly funded by the International Finance Corporation and will be among the first providers of bulk cargo handling for the country. Lluvia, a domestic a...
Once Yangon-Dala Bridge is completed, economy flow will remain undamaged.
Source: The Myanmar Times Date: 27 February, 2018 This article is in burmese. Source Link: https://myanmar.mmtimes.com/news/107718.html
Maritime Industry In Myanmar
This document shows Organizational Structure of Ministry of Transport and Communications Department of Marine Administration Shipping Industry in MyanmarPorts in Myanmar Download PDF File Here
Kyaukphyu authorises Environment and Social Impact Assessment(EISA) but Rakhine committee demands strategic review
Source: The Myanmar Times Date: 15 February, 2018 A Strategic Environmental Assessment prior to ESIA is "a tangible step the NLD can take to avoid another Myitsone scenario", the ICJ said. THE committee charged with implementing the recommendations of the Advisory Commission on Rakhine State announ...
Pristine Ayeyarwady coastline flagged for new $10bn industrial zone
Source: Frontier Myanmar Date: 7 February, 2018 "We can develop [Ayeyarwady] region in a decade if we use the coastline correctly and wisely," U Win Htay, Ayeyarwady Region Minister for Electricity, Energy, Industry and Transportation A large engineering firm is proposing a deep-sea po...
Dawei Special Economic Zone
Source: The Global New Light of Myanmar Date: 3 February, 2018 Myanmar and Thailand have signed a memorandum of understanding to permit the Italian-Thai Development public company (ITD) to begin work on the Dawei deep sea port infrastructure project in 2018.The original project started in 200...
Yangon to build $400 million elevated expressway
Source: Eleven Myanmar Date: 12 January 2018 The Ministry of Construction and International Finance Corporation (IFC) on January 11 signed an advisory services agreement to build an elevated expressway connecting Yangon port, Thilawa SEZ, Yangon International Airport, Yangon Industrial Zone and Yang...
Shareholders hope to break deadlock over Kyaukphyu by March
Source: The Myanmar Times Date: 26 January, 2018 CITIC has clarified local media reports claiming that negotiations to raise Myanmar's share of a proposed Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in Kyaukphyu, Rakhine State, from 15 percent to 30pc had been agreed upon. "We note some newspapers have recently rep...