Thilawa Port

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Myanmar International Terminals Thilawa (Template:Langx, abbreviated MITT), also known as the Yangon Port International Terminal or Thilawa Port,[1][2] is a deep river port on the Yangon River, Script error: No such module "convert". south of downtown Yangon in Myanmar. Thilawa Port is the largest port terminal in Myanmar[3] and, alongside the Port of Yangon, is one of the two main ports of Yangon.[2]

Geography

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Operating capacity

The international multi-purpose container port can operate 24 hours a day, seven days a week.[4] The port can handle up to 7,300 ships per year.[2]

Thilawa Port has a draft of 10 meters and can handle ships of up to 20,000 tons with up to 2,000 TEUs.[2] The port was expanded in early 2020, with a lower previous draft of 9 meters and a capacity of ships weighing up to 15,000 tons with up to 1,500 TEUs.[2]

Management

Thilawa Port is wholly owned by Hutchison Port Holdings[5] and is operated by the private Hong Kong–based Myanmar International Terminal Thilawa company.[3]

See also

References

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